Restoring Justice

01/13/2026

As we look toward 2026 and work to raise the support needed to resume services in our community, we are deeply grateful for partners like . Our Board Chair, Chantel Mack, recently had the opportunity to worship with their congregation, and we are encouraged by the church’s visible commitment to justice, compassion, and faithful service.

Thank you to everyone who continues to stand with Restoring Justice through prayer, encouragement, and generosity. We move into 2026 with hope and gratitude for this community that is walking alongside us.

12/24/2025

This week, we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, who brought peace, light, and hope into the world. Through his ministry to the poor and marginalized, Jesus proclaimed a message of love, compassion, and justice. His teachings guide Restoring Justice’s commitment to ending mass incarceration one client and heart at a time.

Merry Christmas from Restoring Justice!

12/23/2025

For many Americans who have never had a firsthand encounter with our criminal justice system, this hour-long fictional series has warped their understanding of the oppressive system that has been allowed to take root in our country.
Click to continue reading our recent blog post:

TV wraps justice in an hour. In Harris County, people can wait months in jail before their case ever moves forward.

12/03/2025

As we enter this season of gratitude, we are reflecting on the community that has carried Restoring Justice forward. Clients, volunteers, partners, donors, and every neighbor who believes Harris County is stronger when fairness and compassion lead.

We have spent time strengthening our foundation and sharpening our focus so that we can continue serving with transparency, authenticity, and deep love for our community. In the months ahead, you will see renewed energy behind the work we are known for, along with strategic growth to ensure every client receives the legal support they deserve.

Thank you for believing in this mission. Thank you for believing in Harris County. We are grateful, we are ready, and the next chapter begins now.

10/29/2024

09/09/2024

🏛️ Dive into the heart of advocacy and be the change you wish to see by joining Restoring Justice as we continue the fight for freedom for all! 💡 .

08/30/2024

🔓✨ From a wrongful accusation to a life reclaimed, Joe Garcia's story is a testament to the power of faith and the impact of dedicated legal representation. Learn how Joe went from his darkest hour to Restoring Justice stepping in to turn the tide by clicking the link https://www.restoringjustice.org/blog-updates/joe-story. Joe's story is a living example of why supporting client-centered legal advocacy is necessary - everyone deserves a chance at justice. Your contribution can be someone's beacon of hope. Visit https://www.restoringjustice.org/give today

08/23/2024

Check out the Community Safety Budget toolkit (https://linktr.ee/Restoring_Justice) to learn more about how to give in-person public comment at meetings throughout August and September, as well as ways to support from home. Join us in our fight to freeze Harris County’s harmful law enforcement spending, invest in social services that keep us truly safe, and make the budget process accessible to all.

08/19/2024

Meet our summer interns! They've demonstrated true commitment and care for the work we do at RJ. Interested in becoming an RJ intern? Please email your resume and cover letter to Claudia Rodriguez at [email protected].

08/15/2024

Come & Join Us for a meaningful evening as we explore the intentionality of turning our collective struggle towards change. This event is an excellent opportunity for community members to gain insight, share perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue; food will be provided.
Sat. Sep 21st
6pm-8pm at
Class Bookstore, 3803 Sampson St C, Houston, TX 77004
To RSVP: Scan the QR code above or email [email protected]