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Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

Essie Justice Group is a nonprofit organization based in Oakland, California that focuses on women who have incarcerated loved ones. It addresses injustices linked to mass incarceration by building a supportive network and equipping members with tools and resources to heal families, communities, and advocate for social change. The group uses a Healing to Advocacy curriculum, created by and for women, to establish and sustain peer support groups.

Its work centers on helping women cope with stigma and isolation while managing caregiving, finances, and family responsibilities. Through leadership development and community organizing, the organization aims to mobilize women to influence policy and societal change. Notable recent developments include the appointment of Kirsten Levingston as Board Chair in February 2023.

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