"We must recognize that the struggle for environmental justice is a struggle for human rights. We cannot achieve freedom and equity without protecting the earth and its resources." - Leah Penniman
Welcome.
Experience that Speaks Volumes
We combine restorative justice practices with a holistic and ecological perspective. We are dedicated collaborators, ready to guide public and non-profit entities through a transformative journey toward a more equitable and inclusive future. Our founder, Erica Lee, has collaborated with a diverse array of non-profit organizations, including Challenge Day, Recovery Café, Longmont Community Justice Partnership, and more. We've also worked with public entities like the City and County of Denver's Climate Action Sustainability & Resilience Department. Our wide-ranging partnerships reflect the versatility of our customized restorative justice practice training services.
Our Compass of Equity (decison making power and ownership) and Inclusion
At RJP, our work is deeply rooted in the values of environmental justice, leadership development, and whole person healing. We are passionate about empowering individuals and communities who are ready for foundational change to take ownership of their journey toward transformative change. Our past successes cultivating restorative justice practices have addressed systemic inequalities and fostered healing.
A Trusted Partner Alongside You In Your Journey
We have collaborated with entities such City of Longmont Equity in Sustainability team and Boulder County's Behavioral Health Equity team. With each collaboration, we have offered our expertise in education and advisement, assisting organizations in meeting their unique needs in order to actualize their greatest strengths. We are here to help you identify your goals, interests and capasities, develop custom training + facilitation plans, and provide ongoing support.
Dedicated to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our dedication to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion is unwavering. RJP has been privileged to learn from leaders and organizations in the field of JEDI, including Ruth King, Konda Mason, Leslie Booker, Solwazi Johnson and many more. Their guidance has deepened our understanding and sharpened our ability to promote transformative change.
Join Us in Your Journey
As your trustworthy partner, we are here to work with you create a more equitable and inclusive workplace, family and community. RJP's expertise in JEDI curriculum development and training is combined with our commitment to restorative justice practices, allowing us to deliver effective and impactful training services that uplift the sum of us.
Erica Lee's journey is a testament to her unwavering dedication to justice, equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging (JEDI-B) . She brings a wealth of experience as a program manager, community organizer, and a restorative justice trainer.
Mentored and Guided by the Best
As an associate with mentor and friend Kathleen McGoey & Associate, Erica had the privilege of coaching civil rights attorneys in a 9-month Restorative Organizational Development process. Her guidance and mentorship have shaped her into the dynamic leader she is today.
A Facilitator of Change
She has organized, facilitated, and evaluated numerous trainings, restorative justice informational sessions, and focus groups. Her work is rooted in essential frameworks, including vicarious resilience, compassion satisfaction, and a trauma-responsive lens.
Architect of Inclusive Organizational Culture
Erica's skills extend to the design and cultivation of organizational culture, with a strong emphasis on justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI). Her visionary leadership has transformed workplaces and communities, creating spaces that embrace diversity and promote inclusivity.
Empowering Restorative Justice Practitioner
Erica's influence extends to the facilitation of Restorative Justice Facilitator Trainings. Her expertise has empowered attorneys, activists, educators, and social workers to become effective practitioners of restorative justice, driving positive change in their communities.