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Justice System Collaboration
Justice system collaboration strengthens communities by promoting fairness, accountability, and support—especially for youth. Journey Forward promotes alternatives to incarceration for non-violent offenders through diversion programs and works to improve reentry services for those returning from incarceration, with a focus on reducing recidivism and building stable futures. When law enforcement, courts, schools, and service providers work together, they can address the root causes of crime, reduce youth incarceration, and provide alternatives focused on rehabilitation and growth. This united approach builds trust, keeps young people out of the system, and opens doors to education, mentorship, and second chances—laying the groundwork for a safer, more just future for all.