On the second Thursday of every month between 6:30-8:00 pm EST, Community Justice Alternatives of Durham Region (CJADurham) presents Listening Circles of Inclusion and everyone is welcome! Our Listening Circles of Inclusion are open to all, free but you must register to obtain the Read More
Treaties Recognition Week serves as an opportunity to tell truths about the history of Ontario as well as respect the sacred agreements and relationships settler governments established with the various Indigenous peoples who occupied Ontario long before Canada became Canada and Ontario Read More
CJA Durham is seeking candidates for its Board of Directors who can demonstrate proven experience in one or more of the following areas. Other expertise and experiences are welcomed: • Finance and Audit • Community Connections & Programming • Youth Justice & Read More
I am proud and very pleased to announce and congratulate John Rowe, CJA Durham’s CSO Manager, on his presentation today, (in absentia) at our Ontario Community Justice Association 2020 Annual Conference – a successful virtual conference managed by Sue Sutcliffe of World Read More
CJA’s Laurie Marshall briefly relays her life long journey as a volunteer, paralegal and a member of the board of directors at Community Justice Alternatives (CJA). She takes us through her interest in community mediation, as well as her volunteer opportunities throughout Read More
The second theme of the series was launched on Thursday, 9th of July at 6:30pm. We had a total of 58 attendees present including several prestigious mayors and councillors in the Durham Region. This includes Mayor Shaun Collier of the Town of Read More
An Ajax couple says they have been the target of racially charged verbal harassment by a neighbour in the community, as well as another member of the community who claims she has been harassed by the same neighbour. The Executive director of Read More
Since the ensuing unrest in the United States brought to the forefront, yet again, the issue of systemic racism with the unconscionable death of George Floyd, we at CJA Durham have been working diligently on our messaging and what we can do Read More
We received word today that Helen Pugliese, the Founder of Community Justice Alternatives of Durham Region, passed away on June 7, 2020. Everyone at CJA Durham offers our sincere condolences to Helen’s family and close friends. She was an inspirational woman and Read More
Here at Community Justice Alternatives of Durham Region (“CJA Durham”), we acknowledge and understand the collective hurt and frustration of the black community across borders and waters. We do not condone police brutality and understand that this is due to systemic anti-black Read More