Sept 30, 2023 is the #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation. It's also the day Dr. Carlson presents "Identifying and Then Transcending Settler Colonialism: Strategies for Building Genuine Reconciliation" at The Reach Gallery Museum. #AbbotsfordBC #FraserValley #NDTR2023 #goUFV #ExploringEquity

School must be a place where all students, staff and families belong and feel safe, and where respect is shown for each other’s differences. It has been upsetting to see misinformation and disinformation used to attack some of our most vulnerable children and youth. (1/6)

CW // Residential Schools Today we raise the Survivors' Flag ahead of #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation. The flag is an expression of remembrance meant to honour residential school survivors, the children who never came home & the communities affected NCTR.ca/Exhibits/Survi…

We are looking for a collaborative, hardworking individual to join our team as Executive Director. Apply today by following the link below! #restorativejustice #nowhiring bit.ly/3t0xdT5

Join #TruthAndReconciliation Week 2023 to learn from #ResidentialSchoolSurvivors. Daily lunch & leans until Sept 29th and tune in for the live broadcast on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Register: buff.ly/44Hazwb @APTN  #reconciliation #orangeshirtday RBC

Three more days left to apply for the #ExecutiveDirector position here at ARJAA! #restorativejustice #nowhiring bit.ly/3t0xdT5

Because #mentalhealth is a universal human right, we all have the right to access quality treatment that meets our needs and respects our rights across our lifetimes. #WorldMentalHealthDay2023

Cathy Peters, a renowned expert on human trafficking, will be speaking at the Abbotsford Arts Centre on October 18th!

Happening tonight, presented by SoJust and UFV, is Israel and Gaza: Seeing Beyond the Headlines. A conversation where experts on this conflict share more of the context than what is typically seen in our media coverage. 7:30pm UFV Abbotsford Room B101

We are so incredibly grateful to have been awarded the 2023 Abbotsford Business Excellence Award, in the category of Business of Doing Good. We are honoured to serve this incredible community. Thank you so much to the Abbotsford Chamber for an incredible evening!

“You learn about leadership on your most difficult days.” Grateful to be here for Character Abbotsford’s Discussion with Chief Mike Serr #igniteconversation

Happy Giving Tuesday! This month we launched our "Our Youth, Our City" fundraising initiative that focuses on #restorative justice programs for youth in Abbotsford. On #GivingTuesday help us reach our goal of $6,000 for vulnerable youth! Visit arjaa.org to donate.

Michelle Jackett, Senior Consultant with Just Outcomes, provides insight into the emerging knowledge surrounding the benefits of integrating restorative justice practices into the workplace. #restorativeworkplace buff.ly/3RoSZKg

Have you ever seen or heard the term 'Restorative Justice' and wondered what it meant? Restorative Justice is a victim centred process that can take many forms, giving the opportunity to communicate about the cause, circumstance or impact of crime. #restorativejustice #ARJAA

What do we do at ARJAA? We focus on the repairing, restoring and rebuilding within the community. We create opportunities for direct accountability and engagement and by doing this, we strengthen the community through the rebuilding of relationships. #ARJAA

The work we do here at ARJAA helps provide second chances to those who have made a mistake; just like we all have before. #restorativejustice #ARJAA #abbotsford #BC #community #crime #impact #justice #abbotsfordbc

Everyone meet Susan! Susan works as a Restorative Action Facilitator in Abbotsford middle schools, and helps them deal with conflict and strategies to repair and rebuild important relationships that may face conflict! Susan is a vital member of our community! #ARJAA #community

Denisa is the Mentoring Coordinator and Agreement Supervisor at ARJAA, as well as the Restorative Action Facilitator at Abby Traditional School! She deals with conflict between middle school youth. Her role in our community is teaching youth to deal with conflict in healthy ways!

Everyone meet Melissa! Melissa works as a restorative action facilitator in Middle schools throughout the Fraser Valley. She facilitates restorative action conferences for students dealing with conflicts! Melissa is an important member of ARJAA and the community! #ARJAA

Everyone meet Darcy! Darcy is the executive director of ARJAA and oversees the operations and implements strategies and goals! Darcy is a passionate and hard-working member of ARJAA and loves witnessing her team impact the community in an incredible way! #ARJAA