Alum of EMU Master’s program co-leads restorative justice center

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Erin Campbell is a ’22 conflict transformation graduate of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

by Ryan Cornell for Eastern Mennonite University

Participants at the inaugural Zehr Institute RJ Day in April share ideas with one another during a conversation circle. (Photo by Macson McGuigan / EMU)

Erin Campbell MA ‘22 (conflict transformation) is using the skills she acquired from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) to heal harms in her community.

Campbell is co-director of Central Virginia Community Justice (CVCJ). One of CVCJ’s programs is a partnership with the Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ offices in Charlottesville and Albemarle County and public defender’s office to divert criminal cases away from the courts and into a restorative justice process. CVCJ offers a way for people to make amends directly to those they have harmed as an alternative to prosecution. […]

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