Mission and Goals of Justiceworks, Ltd.
The mission of Justiceworks, Ltd., a non-profit community justice organization, is to foster forms of justice that strengthen and heal the communities of Portage County. Volunteers from Justiceworks respond to justice issues within our communities through evaluation, proposals and actions for change. Over 100 volunteers are actively involved in Justiceworks community justice efforts including:
- Victim/Offender conferencing;
- Community involvement in sentencing issues;
- Rehabilitative assistance to offenders;
- Mediation services;
- Family law support center;
- Education on justice issues for schools and communities;
- Coordination of community services to the justice system;
- Other forms of justice which pursue similar goals.