Events

3rd Bi-annual R.P.I conference (Restorative Practices International)

Since it’s inception in 2006 The Centre for Restorative Justice has been proud to be part of Restorative Practices International (R.P.I) a not-for-profit, independent, professional member association that supports the development of restorative justice in schools, prisons, workplaces, organisations, families and communities. 

R.P.I is a unique organisation connecting practitioners around the globe, creating opportunities for us to share and learn from one another.

From 23rd-27th November 2011 R.P.I will partner with Restorative Justice Aotearoa to present concurrent national and international conferences, in Wellington New Zealand. This will be the third bi-annual international conference for R.P.I and C.R.J will again be pleased to be part of this wonderful opportunity.

This is a unique opportunity to interact with fellow practitioners and grow our experiences and practices and a wonderful programme of key note speakers, workshops and socially interactive events is on offer.  For more information or to register go to

Key note speakers include

Judge Carolyn Henwood, New Zealand The Confidential Listening and Assistance Service Judge Carolyn Henwood is currently a member of the New Zealand Parole Board and has 22 years experience as a District and Youth Court Judge, most recently on an acting warrant. During that time she has been involved with a range of youth and criminal justice issues as well as sitting on a number of government bodies. In 2006 Judge Henwood was appointed as a special adviser for the implementation of the Te Hurihanga youth justice programme, which aims as preventing re-offending by young people. In recent years Judge Henwood’s focus has moved to the areas of mediation and negotiation. In 2006 she attended programmes on both at Harvard Law School. These areas she will continue to pursue

Dr Vick Kelly, USA ‘The emotions of connectedness and Wellbeing’ Vick is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was co-founder of the Silvan S. Tomkins Institute in 1991. As its first Training Director, he was involved in on the of the initial presentations of restorative justice principles to an audience in the USA and Mayor of Philadelphia. He is currently Chairman of the Board and integral in the expansion of the organisation as The Tomkins Institue: Applied Studies in Motivation, Emotion and Cognition. His practice has included work with children, individuals, couples and families since 1975

For further information or to register this event please visit 2011 RPI conference

 

Good Practice Forum for School Teachers

Teachers sharing their practice experience with other teachers. A great way to learn about the way restorative practices can operate in your classroom and school.

Next Forum

 

Please register with Janet Jeffries on 82100850 (Monday/Tuesday/Friday) or email to training@restorativejustice.com.au