$5,500 keeps a youth out of prison with AFJ for a year vs. up to $450,000 to incarcerate one person for a full year in NYC.

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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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AFJ on PBS NewsHour

Check out PBS NewsHour's 5 minute highlight of AFJ!

AFJ's End of Year Campaign: The Story Beyond the Statistics

Help AFJ raise $300,000 this month so that every youth can achieve their full potential and #SeeBeyond

Our Program

AFJ's services are 24/7 and comprehensive. Read about our successful model here!

AFJ IN THE NEWS: Where do your DEI initiatives end? What you need to know about youth incarceration

Read more about AFJ's story through the eyes of Court Advocate Elsie Flores and Manager Gamal Willis in Employee Benefit News

AFJ In The News!

Read about AFJ and our successes in the news!

What people are saying

  • "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.”
    - The New York Times
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