CJI Welcomes New Associate

We are thrilled to announce that our circle has expanded! In November, CJI added Jordan Moeller to the Development and Communications Department as an associate. Jordan will be working under the direction of Raquel Marion-Virgo and Isaac Skelton to advance fundraising and communications efforts, as well as broadening CJI’s capacity to launch new key projects…

Capacity Building’s Big First Year

CJI’s Capacity Building Program finished the year strong with a non-stop slate of free-of-charge grantee and prospective grantee programming.   The overarching goal of the CJI Capacity Building Program is to develop the overall strength of our grantee organizations, focusing on their inner workings, thereby making them more effective and ultimately better able to serve…

Major Grantee Victory in California

Justice Teams Network—a Leadership Circle 2020 grantee ($15,000) and 2021 SOS Rapid Response ($5,000) grant recipient—succeeded this year in winning two enormous legislative victories in California that will combine to improve thousands of lives. Now signed into law, the CRISES Act (AB118) provides $10 million to fund non-police response to crises on California streets in…