Program Overview

Space for young people who have been impacted by the criminal legal system to build community and advocate for systemic change

Resources, mentorship, and community support for program participants for up to a year after program engagement

Restorative, community-based approach to violence and recidivism prevention

Mental health services to young people involved in our programs and community

Community-based alternative to prosecution for young adults

Pre-court diversion program available to youth accused of first-time felony offenses throughout King County

Support for youth at risk of suspension and expulsion in middle and high schools

Paid summer entrepreneurship opportunities for program participants

Educational and technical assistance promoting restorative justice and healing in selected communities across the country

How to sign up: To get involved, please fill out the Community Referral Form.

Conflict Resolution: At CHOOSE 180, participants have the right to feel safe, respected, and welcomed in all of our programs. If you have a concern about a team member, please read the Conflict Resolution Policy and fill out the included form for support.