Excited to present at @sxsw this weekend with @ArupAmericas on "Designing Justice: Architects in Social Activism." Who's going and what sessions are you attending?
“Deanna Van Buren increasingly felt called to use her talents to create true change in the world around her. Now, she designs #RestorativeJustice spaces to promote healing instead of punishment.”
Thank you @MSNBC@KnowYourValue for sharing DJDS's vision.
Check out our architecture and restorative justice discussion at @LeapAction's special event at @ARRAYNow's Creative Campus: "Constructing Justice: Transforming the Built Environment" in partnership with @Art4JusticeFund.
Danny Glover’s Social Justice Secret: Organizations Like Barrios Unidos Make The Difference
For decades Glover has supported and championed @scbarriosunidosow.ly/tqVX50Hn5qH
At DJDS, each project we seed creates new visionary pathways for people, communities, and justice to thrive, and every project we complete establishes a new prototype advancing us to a world without prisons. Join us with a gift this holiday season: designingjustice.org/donate/
On this day in history, the 13th amendment, which banned slavery and involuntary servitude, was ratified.
But did you know slavery is still legal according to the U.S. Constitution?
Please consider giving to Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth on this #GivingTuesday !
You can Donate to Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY) here: rjoy.wedid.it/
On #GivingTuesday this year, the last Organization we are uplifting is RJOY!
@RJOYOakland interrupts cycles of violence & incarceration by promoting RJ practices & policies in schools, communities, & the juvenile justice system
rjoy.wedid.it/rjoyoakland.org/
On #GivingTuesday this year, another Organization we are uplifting is Detroit Justice Center!
Our #GivingTuesday campaign will feature a dollar for dollar match, up to $10,000, and our framing / focus is on the traffic-enforcement-to-jail pipeline.
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Consider giving to @TeenHYPE this #GivingTuesday!
WE HAVE SUCCEEDED AT OUR MISSION WHEN:
All youth are given the support they need to succeed.
Young people are valued as key stakeholders rather than liabilities in the advancement of their communities
teenhype.org/donate-now/
On #GivingTuesday this year, one of the Organizations we are uplifting is @TeenHYPE !
The co-founders, Franky Hudson and Ambra Redrick, identified an opportunity and need to center youth voice and leverage their innate assets for their development.
teenhype.org/donate-now/
In the coming days we will be sharing information about those Organizations and we invite you to read on to learn more about each, and to consider supporting their important work. #GivingTuesday
This upcoming Tuesday is #GivingTuesday the global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. This #GivingTuesday, we wanted to uplift a few organizations that we've previously worked with and greatly admire.
In just a few hours!!
Join us for an open discussion and interactive Q&A for BIPOC/ BAME students & built environment practitioners about architecture’s role in working to end mass incarceration, with @deannavanburenow.ly/AMYy50GTNBs