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Who We Are
UJI is a faith-rooted, Black-led nonprofit reimagining how Colorado Springs approaches juvenile justice. Through restorative justice conferencing, trauma-informed support, and youth empowerment programs, we help youth repair harm, restore relationships, and reclaim their futures.
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“Commit your works to the Lord, and your thoughts will be established.”
— Proverbs 16:3 (NKJV)
Our Impact
"Justice That Heals, Not Harms"
44% Drop in Recidivism
Youth in restorative justice programs reoffend at significantly lower rates compared to court-based sentencing.
85% Victim Satisfaction
A majority of victims report greater satisfaction when involved in restorative processes.
Cost Savings
Each youth diverted from formal court procedures saves $2,000–$5,000 in public resources.
Restorative Justice Diversion (RJD)
Serving youth aged 10–17 with first-time or misdemeanor charges. Utilizes restorative conferencing, restitution, and community agreements.
Whealthy Unlimited & Anchor Academy
Programs that equip youth with employment skills, entrepreneurial training, and civic leadership tools.
What We Do
Faith and Community Roots
"Grounded in Faith. Grown in Community."
Faith-Based Foundation
Biblical teachings, prayer circles, and spiritual healing are embedded into program delivery
“The Lord called us to lift up the brokenhearted—UJI answers that call with action.”
— Local Pastor, Partner Church
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Church & Greek Life Engagement
Strategic partnerships with Black churches and Divine 9 Greek-letter organizations provide culturally relevant mentorship and support.
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