Resources
TOOLS TO NAVIGATE THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEMAkea's Heart
The purpose of Akea’s Heart is to enhance services offered by local facilities, and provide a culture of accountability while offering a high level of support to staff and youth.
Participatory Defense
Participatory Defense is a community organizing model for people facing charges, their families, and communities to impact the outcomes of cases and transform the landscape of power in the court system.
National Bail Fund Network — Community Justice Exchange
Community Justice Exchange develops, shares and experiments with tactical interventions, strategic organizing practices, and innovative organizing tools to end all forms of criminalization, incarceration, surveillance, supervision, and detention.
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Our mission is to provide quality legal representation to low-income and vulnerable people in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties, to empower them to solve problems without legal representation through legal education and increased access to the courts, and to change community practices and systems that cause or aggravate poverty.
League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. We empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.