ALABAMA JUSTICE INITIATIVE

Reimagine Justice Fellowship

Reimagine Justice Fellowship

The Alabama Justice Initiative is proud to announce the launch of the Reimagine Justice Fellowship, an innovative 8-week program dedicated to empowering Alabamians directly impacted by incarceration and advocates committed to systemic change.

Fellowship Overview

The Reimagine Justice Fellowship offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes:
  • Foundational Training in effective community and cultural organizing and advocacy strategies.
  • In-depth Exploration of the legislative process and how to influence policy change.
  • Development of a Capstone Project, allowing fellows to apply their learning to a real-world issue they are passionate about.
  • Community Building with a cohort of like-minded individuals dedicated to justice reform.

Fellowship Highlights

  • Duration: 8 weeks of intensive, immersive training and project development.
  • Format: A blend of virtual sessions and in-person actions and activities.
  • Outcome: Fellows will emerge as equipped leaders, ready to influence policy, mobilize communities, and drive systemic change.
  • Graduates will receive a $1,000.00 stipend upon completion.

Who Should Apply

We invite applications from individuals who are:

  • Directly impacted by the criminal justice system.
  • Advocates, activists, or community organizers working towards criminal justice reform.
  • Committed to leading change and passionate about social justice.
  • Residents of Alabama, with a focus on those from underserved communities.

Application Information

  • Application Period: Now open! Apply by Friday, March 1, 2024
    Program Start Date: Saturday, March 9th, 2024
  • ​Program End Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2024
  • Program Duration: The program will meet virtually every Saturday from 10 am-12 pm Central Time
  • How to Apply: Visit https://bit.ly/AJIFellowship to submit your application.

Join Us

The Reimagine Justice Fellowship is more than just a program; it’s a movement toward a future where justice is equitable, systems are transformed, and communities are empowered. If you share our vision for a reimagined justice, we encourage you to apply or spread the word to potential candidates.

For more information about the fellowship, application process, or the Alabama Justice Initiative, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at [email protected]

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