The Honorable John J. Gibbons, standard-bearer of the Gibbons law firm and a giant in the New Jersey legal community for five decades, will be honored on June 21st at a reception to mark the launch of a new fund in his name. The Judge John J. Gibbons Fund for Justice at Equal Justice USA… Continue reading EJUSA to launch the Judge John J. Gibbons Fund for Justice
Tag: about us
Leaving a legacy of healing
Thanks to our dedicated supporters, EJUSA is recognized as an organization that small, local groups seeking justice can turn to for help and assistance. Since 1990, we have been giving free campaign support, training, and strategic assistance to local groups across the country working to end the death penalty, promote healing from trauma, increase services… Continue reading Leaving a legacy of healing
With Libations and Justice for All – a beautiful and successful evening with the EJUSA Associate Board
Nora McDonnell, EJUSA Associate Board I joined EJUSA’s Advisory Board in August, and this past Thursday I attended my first Holiday Party, an annual Advisory Board tradition to build support for EJUSA’s work. While the last few months have put forth challenges as we process the difficult results of a tumultuous election cycle, there is… Continue reading With Libations and Justice for All – a beautiful and successful evening with the EJUSA Associate Board
Recharging for the Long Haul
Here at EJUSA we don’t often share the inner workings of our organization, posting instead about the issues that drive our mission and the changes we seek — and that you want to see — in the justice system. But our inner workings make me equally proud to be part of EJUSA, because we work… Continue reading Recharging for the Long Haul
#GivingIsHealing
Today is #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that reminds us that kindness, compassion, and generosity are among the most important gifts we can give. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to invest in organizations that reflect these values – the same values that led you to EJUSA and our work to transform the justice system… Continue reading #GivingIsHealing
EJUSA “Trivia for Justice” 11/16
After the success of their first, the EJUSA Associate Board is hosting another “Trivia Night for Justice”! Join them next Wednesday, November 16 in support of healing our broken justice system. They’ll be at the Waylon in Hell’s Kitchen and will also launch their end-of-year fundraising campaign. Hope you can make it! RSVP HERE
Two sides of the struggle
Ending the death penalty. Addressing the role of trauma in the cycle of violence. Helping people harmed by crime and violence rebuild their lives. Not everyone sees how all this work fits together. But you do, because you’ve been in the fight with EJUSA a long time. You understand that our lifelong struggle has two… Continue reading Two sides of the struggle
That hopeful place
Sometimes it’s hard to stay hopeful. There are days when it feels like humanity is lost, that hate and racism and violence are everywhere. Solutions feel too small, and far away. These are the times when I am most grateful for your partnership. I don’t give up because I know you won’t either. You’ve been… Continue reading That hopeful place
Join us for Trivia Night in Brooklyn!
You won’t want to miss this fun evening. RSVP here on Facebook or here on Eventbrite.
“The best part of my job is the people.”
Name: Colleen Cunningham Position: Campaign Strategist Years on the team: 4 Why is EJUSA’s work important? EJUSA works. Before I was on staff, I benefited from our services as a state partner. When you are working for a small state organization, the support, mentorship, and resources that EJUSA provides are truly invaluable. It’s more than… Continue reading “The best part of my job is the people.”