Save the Date for our Annual Statewide Gathering!
Every year PSJ members gather in Salem to learn together and train for collective action. Join us on April 24th for a day of workshops and inspiring speakers!
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Easy Ways to Help DV Survivors
Do you have an old cell phone? Extra pots and pans? Contact solution? Baby wipes? You can help survivors of domestic and sexual violence by donating items that every shelter needs.
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Roper v. Simmons: Five Years Later
March 1, 2010 marks the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons. The 2005 court decided juveniles could not be executed. And five years later, there is still work to be done for our youth.
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Thank you Prisoner Mail Volunteers!
Volunteers have been helping Partnership for Safety and Justice answer mail from incarcerated people since 1999. PSJ receives hundreds of letters from incarcerated people all over the country. Without volunteers, we would never be able to respond to all of these people in a timely manner.
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The Dave's Killer Bread Story
A True Story of Successful Re-Entry - and it's just about the best bread you've ever eaten!
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February Session: Legislative Update
Earned Time amendments in Senate Bill 1007, passed the House with 37 votes in favor and 23 opposed. The bill now awaits the Governor's signature.
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TODAY at PSU, 3:30!! Forum on Containing Crime and Prison Costs
Jake Horowitz from the Pew Center will be at PSU on Tuesday, February 16th (3:30pm) to talk about what other states are doing to improve public safety and save taxpayer dollars.
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PSJ Interns are the best!
We're grateful to have such amazing and talented people interning with us. Please meet Brandy, Tammy, Erika, Lakia and Robin.
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PSJ is working to protect HB 3508
Shannon Wight, PSJ Associate Director, is working with key legislators and allies to protect HB 3508. In the 2009 legislative session, legislators faced many difficult decisions to close a huge budget gap. In order to protect critical services, the legislature passed HB 3508.
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Please act today!
This could be the most important action you make all year for a safe and just Oregon. Contact your legislator today to ensure that Oregon's Safety and Savings Act remains intact. Be sure your voice is heard....today!
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Visit our new website section: Safety and Savings Act Resource Center
Want to know more about the Safety and Savings bill? Interested in changes the legislature are considering? What to know the impact of the bill? Visit our new resource center for Oregon's Safety and Savings Act
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Teen Dating Violence: What You Should Know and How You Can Help
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and PSJ has collected this information for teens and adults.
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Join us for our Eugene Action Team meeting!
On the first day of the February legislative session, we'll need to start acting to keep Oregon safe and smart. Join us on Monday!
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Measures 66 & 67 Pass: Thanks for your hard work!
Oregon voters passed Measures 66 & 67 Tuesday night by a wide margin. Thanks to all of you who knocked on doors, made hundreds of phone calls, and supported the campaign!
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Vote NOW and Vote YES on 66 & 67
Ballots are due Tuesday, Jan. 26 by 8 p.m., making the next 24 hours the most important in this election. Get your ballot in and help make history in Oregon by voting Yes on Measures 66 & 67.
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We're gathering your stories!
PSJ wants to understand and share the perspectives of youth in the criminal justice system and their family members with the hope of influencing Oregon policy, and we need your stories to make that happen.
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Phonebank to Help PSJ pass Measures 66 & 67
There are only a few weeks left before the Jan. 26 special election on Measures 66 & 67. Join us these next two weeks as we phonebank to make sure Oregon keeps vital services.
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Stalking Awareness Month: Tips for Internet & Computer Safety
January is Stalking Awareness Month, a time to raise the public's consciousness about the prevalence and effects of stalking, and how to help stalking survivors rebuild their lives. Check out the following tips from NNEDV on how to stay safe if your computer or phone are being monitored.
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Facebook us!
PSJ is now on Facebook! Become a fan and stay informed about our work and criminal justice issues throughout the state.
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Support Stalking Survivors Throughout January
January is Stalking Awareness Month, a time to raise the public’s consciousness about the prevalence and effects of stalking, and how to help stalking survivors rebuild their lives. Think stalking only happens to celebrities? You might be surprised to learn just how widespread stalking really is.
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