Below, you’ll find organizations with expertise related to racial and ethnic fairness (i.e., addressing disparities and disproportionality). The list is not exhaustive, but should be useful for those who wish to learn more.
Center for Children’s Law and Policy
Special expertise: deincarceration, racial/ethnic fairness, conditions of confinement
Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI)
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
JDAIconnect
Special expertise: diversion, detention alternatives, community-based alternatives, racial/ethnic fairness (DMC)
Models for Change
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Special expertise: aftercare, comprehensive reform, diversion, community-based alternatives, evidence-based practices, juvenile indigent defense, racial/ethnic fairness (DMC)
National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Special expertise: community-based alternatives, diversion, racial/ethnic fairness, gender and sexual identity disparities
W. Haywood Burns Institute for Juvenile Justice
Special expertise: community-based alternatives, diversion, racial/ethnic fairness, DMC.