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Mission
The UR Restorative Justice Club (URRJC) is dedicated to providing programs, services, and support for Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, organizations, and schools in the Treaty 4 area. The URRJC aims to promote the principles and values of Restorative Justice through processes, including dialogue, campaigns, circles, conferences, education, outreach, and research with academics, community members, practitioners, post-secondary volunteers, and skilled facilitators. Through valued collaborations, the URRJC embraces an approach to justice that encourages meaningful community engagement on the causes, circumstances, and impact of crimes and provides an opportunity for healing, reparation and reintegration through addressing stakeholders'* related needs by creatively and innovatively applying Restorative Justice principles and values. URRJC intends to educate the youth and strengthen our community by promoting awareness of the needs of people affected by crimes and fostering innovation and participation in the field of Restorative Justice.

Membership Benefits
Increased knowledge: The UR Restorative Justice Club (URRJC) allows you to learn about injustices Canadian citizens endure through a Restorative Justice lens.
Make friends: By joining URRJC, you will meet other students passionate about social and Restorative Justice. So if COVID has shrunk your social circle or you are passionate about justice reform, join us today!
Networking: URRJC offers an excellent opportunity for networking, both on a business and social scale.
Join a community: Whereby values such as respect, integrity, responsibility and accountability are practiced daily.
Feel accomplished: By advocating and raising awareness for human rights in the criminal justice system.
Volunteerism: Through connections with various organizations, the URRJC allows you to participate in diverse community services.