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Arts Guild NJ Path Forward through Hope & Arts a Restorative Justice Arts Project is diversion programming for youth who are not incarcerated and to families of court-involved youth. The program is designed to inspire court involved youth to find an art form that enables him or her to express frustrations, sorrows, anger, humor and joy in a positive, self-affirming manner in hopes of preventing recidivism and to foster better decision making and expressive outlets. Path Forward Through Hope & Arts program also provides life coaching, resilency training and leadership skill development to provide a solid foundation and building blocks towards court involved youth defining and achieving life goals.
Programs include:
- Weekly Coaching 1:1
- Monthly Leadership Development Activity
- Speaker Series
- Dance
- Drumming
- Mindfulness & Movement
- Mural Arts Project
- Music Production, Studio Recording Podcast Creation
- Theater
- Visual Arts
- Creative Writing and Mentoring
- Family Fitness Fun
- Arts Programming for Custodial Grandmothers
- Arts Programming for Single Parents
- Arts Programming Kinship and other Guardians
If you are a community partner or organization interested in partnership or collaboration contact Nisha Ray at artsguildnewjersey@gmail.com.