TAMARACK | CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
Offers a court diversion program that connects participants with substance use, mental health, and other community-based service supports, with the aim of improving the person's health and reducing future adverse involvement in the justice system. Successful completion of program results in a dismissal of the criminal charge
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Last Assured
10/14/2024
Physical Address
439 Main Street, Suite 2, Bennington, VT 05201
Hours
Hours Vary
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; In Person; Appointment Required
Fee
Fixed Fees
Eligibility
Adults Ages 18 and above charged with a crime and have a substance use or mental health treatment need; Referrals must come from State Attorney's Office
Agency info
CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
Center for Restorative Justice (CRJ) is a non-profit restorative justice organization that works with citizens, local and state government, and law enforcement agencies to provide restorative responses to crime and conflict in Bennington County. Programs promote restorative practices by increasing community involvement in finding solutions to crime through alternatives to the formal court process and through intervention services using restorative justice practices. Programs include Court Diversion, Driving with License Suspension (DLS) Diversion Program, Youth Substance Abuse Safety Program (YSASP), school based programs, Restorative Alternative Program (RAP), Reparative Programs, Community Reentry Programs, Afterschool Mentoring Programs, Threads, and other restorative justice programs.