RJ Staffordshire

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RJ Staffordshire We offer free, confidential, and independent support to help you move beyond the impact of crime.

19/10/2026

🍂 Autumn Reflection 🍂

Autumn is a season of reflection, change, and moving forward.

Restorative Justice is about creating opportunities for people affected by crime to reflect on what has happened, have their questions answered, and work towards finding a way forward.

For many people, taking part in a restorative process can reduce feelings of anxiety, help bring closure, and support emotional recovery.

Our Staffordshire Restorative Justice Team is here to provide information and explore whether Restorative Justice could be right for you.

📩 Find out more:
🔗 https://svg.org.uk/support-rj/
📞 0300 373 2558

Everyone affected by crime deserves the opportunity to be heard, understood, and treated with dignity.This Black History...
16/10/2026

Everyone affected by crime deserves the opportunity to be heard, understood, and treated with dignity.

This Black History Month, we're reflecting on the importance of building services that are accessible, culturally aware, and responsive to the needs of diverse communities. Restorative Justice is built on listening to people's experiences, recognising the impact of harm, and creating opportunities for meaningful dialogue.

We remain committed to ensuring that people from all backgrounds feel able to access support, have their voice heard, and make informed choices about the options available to them.

Did you know?For some survivors of domestic abuse, Restorative Justice can provide an opportunity to have their voice he...
14/10/2026

Did you know?

For some survivors of domestic abuse, Restorative Justice can provide an opportunity to have their voice heard, ask questions, and share the lasting impact of their experiences.

Any restorative process is carefully risk assessed, fully voluntary, and centred on the victim's needs, safety, and wishes.

This Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, we're highlighting the importance of giving victims choice, support, and a voice.

Last week, we were joined by Why me? to host our Restorative Justice Champions Conference for partners working across th...
21/09/2026

Last week, we were joined by Why me? to host our Restorative Justice Champions Conference for partners working across the county.

It was a fantastic day of learning, knowledge sharing, and discussion, including hearing from a lived experience ambassador who spoke openly about their restorative justice journey and the impact RJ can have.

Throughout the day, attendees learned what it means to be an RJ Champion and how they can promote and advocate for restorative justice within their organisations when supporting service users.

A huge thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to making the day such a success. We look forward to continuing to grow our network of RJ Champions across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. 💜

✉️ Did you know?Following World Letter Writing Day on 1 September, it's worth recognising the important role letters can...
04/09/2026

✉️ Did you know?

Following World Letter Writing Day on 1 September, it's worth recognising the important role letters can play in Restorative Justice.

Whether writing to someone who caused harm or to someone you have harmed, a letter can create a safe space to express feelings, ask questions, and take responsibility. It can help people find answers, gain understanding, and begin a journey towards healing.

Sometimes the things that are hardest to say face-to-face can be shared through carefully chosen words on a page. A letter can open the door to meaningful communication, accountability, and positive change.

This World Letter Writing Day, we celebrate the power of words to support recovery, understanding, and healing.

10/08/2026

❓ FAQ: What if I'm nervous about taking part?

Feeling nervous is completely normal.

Many people feel anxious before exploring Restorative Justice, particularly if they have questions or concerns about the process.

Our trained facilitators will:
✅ Explain everything clearly
✅ Support you throughout
✅ Move at a pace that feels comfortable for you
✅ Never pressure you into making a decision

You are in control throughout the journey.

07/08/2026

❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Restorative Justice

Can I take part in Restorative Justice if the offence happened a long time ago?
✅ Yes.

There is no time limit on Restorative Justice. Some people choose to explore Restorative Justice weeks after an incident, while others may come forward months or even years later.

For many victims, questions can remain unanswered long after the event. Restorative Justice can provide an opportunity to:
💬 Ask questions
🗣️ Explain the impact of the harm
👂 Have your voice heard
🤝 Receive acknowledgement where appropriate

Every case is carefully assessed, and participation is always voluntary for everyone involved.
If you'd like to learn more about Restorative Justice in Staffordshire, please get in touch with our team.

📧 [email protected]
📞 03003732558

05/08/2026

❓ FAQ: How much does Restorative Justice cost?
Nothing.

Restorative Justice services are provided free of charge to participants.
If you'd like to find out whether Restorative Justice could be right for you, our team is here to help.

💜 Information, support, and guidance at no cost.

03/08/2026

❓ FAQ: Is Restorative Justice confidential?

Confidentiality is an important part of the process.

Before any Restorative Justice activity takes place, facilitators explain how information will be handled and any circumstances where confidentiality may need to be breached for safeguarding purposes.

We'll ensure everyone understands the process before moving forward.

31/07/2026

❓ FAQ: Does the person who caused the harm have to agree?

Yes.

Restorative Justice can only take place when everyone involved chooses to take part voluntarily.
If one person does not wish to participate, we will discuss alternative options and continue to offer support where appropriate.

A successful Restorative Justice process is built on willingness, respect, and informed choice.

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