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Avenue For Justice's Goals

Keep kids out of prison - That's how AFJ stops New York City crime. Our goals:

1 Intervene to divert and reclaim young people from lives of crime.

2 Provide an overloaded court system a reliable alternative to incarceration.

3 Make New York City a safer place for everyone.

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News and Events

Second Chance Session: Joseph Wooten of Steve Miller Band

Joseph Wooten, live on AFJ's Instagram, Thursday May 21st at 7pm!

Live Yoga with AFJ Alum Jules Febre!

Wednesday, May 13th at 11am tune into our Instagram Live @avenuesforjustice

Avenues for Justice in The Economist!

AFJ talked about their challenges during COVID-19 in Economist article about jails and prisons around the world during global pandemic.

Telemundo: International Women's Day with AFJ!

AFJ Court Advocate, Carmen Arroyo, interviewed by Telemundo Un Nuevo Dia at International Women's Day Event

Hudson Valley Organic Magazine features Avenues for Justice

Read the beautifully written article about what Avenues for Justice does for its youth.

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  • "The Andrew Glover Youth Program may be a model to follow. It fills many of the roles of an effective criminal justice system, including punishment, counseling, and rehabilitation.”
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