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Realizing a New Vision of Justice. It’s not a Moonshot.
June 9, 2020On the heels of an unprecedented spring, we now find ourselves at a precipice, experiencing a cultural awakening.More and more people are waking up to the real…
Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
May 18, 2020The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved over $2.2 million in grants to four organizations, including $1.1 million as part of the Workers’ …
Public Welfare Foundation’s COVID-19 Response Efforts
April 7, 2020Our world has changed dramatically over the course of the last few weeks. Like you, Public Welfare Foundation is adapting to these changing times.In mid-March,…
What Love Looks Like: Credible Messengers Building Community in DC
March 5, 2020This video highlights the work leaders at the District of Columbia's Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) are doing to mobilize credible messenge…
Prioritizing the Community: Funding Alternatives to Reduce Reliance on the Justice System
January 16, 2020Our latest video highlights the work leaders in Oakland are doing to resource effective community-based alternatives and lessen the city’s reliance on governme…
Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
January 14, 2020The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved over $5.1 million in grants to eight organizations, including $2.8 million as part of the Workers’…
Just Mercy: Elevating the Role of Legal Defense in Criminal Justice Reform
December 19, 2019In a moment largely focused on the importance of prosecutors in reforming our nation’s justice system, the upcoming release of the film Just Mercy serves as a …
Public Welfare Cohort Attends NationSwell NYC Summit
December 5, 2019Earlier this year, Public Welfare launched its inaugural NationSwell Council cohort of 11 reformers who are working tirelessly to advance a new vision of justi…
All Right There: Elevating Investment Over Incarceration
November 18, 2019This new video from Public Welfare, highlights the incredible work our partners in Colorado are doing to shift resources from government criminal justice syste…
