$5,750 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.
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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What people are saying
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"All the love, all the support, all the time,
all the effort that Angel put into me, it worked. He never gave up on me. My number one dream is to give back, as much as I was given."
- Elsie Flores, Youth Worker and Former Client
