Partnership for Safety and Justice
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Oregon’s leading voice for public safety and criminal justice reform. Learn more at safetyandjustice.org.
When people most impacted by policy decisions have a seat at the table, we can build public safety systems that truly work for our communities. Take action at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
November 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
When people most impacted by policy decisions have a seat at the table, we can build public safety systems that truly work for our communities. Take action at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
Today is Big Garden Day thanks to Willamette Week's Give!Guide. Help plant seeds to transform Oregon's criminal justice and public safety system. Donate $10+ and you could win a $500 Portland Nursery gift card! If you’re 35 or under, you get a bonus chance to win! www.giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
November 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Today is Big Garden Day thanks to Willamette Week's Give!Guide. Help plant seeds to transform Oregon's criminal justice and public safety system. Donate $10+ and you could win a $500 Portland Nursery gift card! If you’re 35 or under, you get a bonus chance to win! www.giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
We can't arrest and jail our way out of homelessness. Portland’s new camping ban pushes people in crisis further into harm. We deserve a public safety system that expands deflection and connects people to housing, treatment, and wraparound services instead of punishment.
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Portland will begin enforcing its camping ban today. What does that mean?
What to know about the new criminal citation.
www.opb.org
November 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We can't arrest and jail our way out of homelessness. Portland’s new camping ban pushes people in crisis further into harm. We deserve a public safety system that expands deflection and connects people to housing, treatment, and wraparound services instead of punishment.
www.opb.org/article/2025...
www.opb.org/article/2025...
It’s #BigFlightDay! ✈️ Donate $10+ via Give!Guide to help us shrink the prison system + support crime survivors — and you could win: a plane tour from Envi Adventures, $250 dining to Le Pigeon and Canard, ballet tickets + a Portland getaway! giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
November 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
It’s #BigFlightDay! ✈️ Donate $10+ via Give!Guide to help us shrink the prison system + support crime survivors — and you could win: a plane tour from Envi Adventures, $250 dining to Le Pigeon and Canard, ballet tickets + a Portland getaway! giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
We can’t punish our way out of poverty or homelessness. As Portland enforces its new camping ban, city leaders need to hear from you. Urge them to take 2️⃣ steps:
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
Portland: Take Action - Homelessness - Partnership for Safety and Justice
As Portland enforces its new camping ban, Mayor Keith Wilson and City and County Commissioners need to hear from you.
safetyandjustice.org
November 4, 2025 at 9:13 PM
We can’t punish our way out of poverty or homelessness. As Portland enforces its new camping ban, city leaders need to hear from you. Urge them to take 2️⃣ steps:
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
We need to connect people in crisis to housing, treatment and stability. Urge Portland leaders to take two steps:
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
November 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
We need to connect people in crisis to housing, treatment and stability. Urge Portland leaders to take two steps:
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
1️⃣ Expand deflection eligibility
2️⃣ Connect people from deflection into housing and recovery
Act now at safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/.
[TODAY ONLY] Donate $10 or more to Partnership for Safety and Justice, and you’ll be entered to win one of three six-month subscriptions from Nossa Familia. Donors 35 and under get another chance to win. Help us brew public safety solutions at www.giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
Willamette Week's Give!Guide
We handpicked 276 of Portland’s most impactful nonprofits and put them under one digital roof. Browse, donate, and get even more connected to this place we call home.
www.giveguide.org
November 1, 2025 at 3:11 PM
[TODAY ONLY] Donate $10 or more to Partnership for Safety and Justice, and you’ll be entered to win one of three six-month subscriptions from Nossa Familia. Donors 35 and under get another chance to win. Help us brew public safety solutions at www.giveguide.org/nonprofits/psj.
Portland is facing rising costs, benefit cuts, and a new camping ban. We need to connect people in crisis to housing, treatment, and stability. Urge city leaders to expand deflection criteria so that more people can access services – including housing. safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/
Portland: Take Action - Homelessness - Partnership for Safety and Justice
As Portland enforces its new camping ban, Mayor Keith Wilson and City and County Commissioners need to hear from you.
safetyandjustice.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Portland is facing rising costs, benefit cuts, and a new camping ban. We need to connect people in crisis to housing, treatment, and stability. Urge city leaders to expand deflection criteria so that more people can access services – including housing. safetyandjustice.org/expandcare/
Oregonians deserve solutions that deliver meaningful accountability, repair harm, and keep families together. Incarcerating mothers destabilizes families and communities — and it doesn’t make us safer.
October 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Oregonians deserve solutions that deliver meaningful accountability, repair harm, and keep families together. Incarcerating mothers destabilizes families and communities — and it doesn’t make us safer.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every survivor deserves healing, safety, and accountability. Yet, for too long, the experiences and needs of survivors of color have been overlooked in shaping public safety systems and services.
October 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every survivor deserves healing, safety, and accountability. Yet, for too long, the experiences and needs of survivors of color have been overlooked in shaping public safety systems and services.
Recovery is not a one-size-fits-all model. Each person’s path is shaped by their lived experiences — whether that’s trauma, mental health challenges, or barriers like poverty and discrimination.
October 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Recovery is not a one-size-fits-all model. Each person’s path is shaped by their lived experiences — whether that’s trauma, mental health challenges, or barriers like poverty and discrimination.
A new report ranked Portland among the top cities in the nation for gun violence prevention, recognizing the city’s investment in community-led safety and trauma recovery.
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October 14, 2025 at 10:29 PM
A new report ranked Portland among the top cities in the nation for gun violence prevention, recognizing the city’s investment in community-led safety and trauma recovery.
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Programs like Marion County’s LEAD connect people with substance use disorders, behavioral health needs, and co-occurring conditions to the support they need to heal and rebuild their lives.
Read Judith's story:
www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/l...
Read Judith's story:
www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/l...
Salem woman overcomes addiction, works to help others through Marion County's LEAD
After successfully getting clean through the LEAD program, Judith Nix now works as one of the navigators helping others achieve sobriety.
www.statesmanjournal.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Programs like Marion County’s LEAD connect people with substance use disorders, behavioral health needs, and co-occurring conditions to the support they need to heal and rebuild their lives.
Read Judith's story:
www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/l...
Read Judith's story:
www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/l...
When crime victims and survivors heal, Oregon thrives. Funding trauma-informed services and programs ensures that our communities will have access to stability, trauma-informed care, and pathways toward recovery.
Big lawsuit win: we’ve successfully protected nearly $1.4 billion in money for victims and survivors of crime – including $15 million here in Oregon. This win ensures that critical support for victims and their families will continue in our state.
October 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM
When crime victims and survivors heal, Oregon thrives. Funding trauma-informed services and programs ensures that our communities will have access to stability, trauma-informed care, and pathways toward recovery.
“Unmet mental health needs and substance use disorders drive criminality.”
– Clint Riley, former law enforcement leader with 30+ years of service
– Clint Riley, former law enforcement leader with 30+ years of service
October 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
“Unmet mental health needs and substance use disorders drive criminality.”
– Clint Riley, former law enforcement leader with 30+ years of service
– Clint Riley, former law enforcement leader with 30+ years of service
Lane County is building a smarter path forward.
Instead of arresting and jailing people with substance use or behavioral health challenges, they’re being connected to treatment and recovery services.
Instead of arresting and jailing people with substance use or behavioral health challenges, they’re being connected to treatment and recovery services.
October 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Lane County is building a smarter path forward.
Instead of arresting and jailing people with substance use or behavioral health challenges, they’re being connected to treatment and recovery services.
Instead of arresting and jailing people with substance use or behavioral health challenges, they’re being connected to treatment and recovery services.
"In just a mere couple of years, our efforts have given over 15 women the chance for a fresh start."- Kay Enyart, Restorative Roots Project.
We know too well that many who’ve been incarcerated are also survivors. That’s why PSJ is fighting for policies rooted in healing, prevention, and restoration.
We know too well that many who’ve been incarcerated are also survivors. That’s why PSJ is fighting for policies rooted in healing, prevention, and restoration.
October 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
"In just a mere couple of years, our efforts have given over 15 women the chance for a fresh start."- Kay Enyart, Restorative Roots Project.
We know too well that many who’ve been incarcerated are also survivors. That’s why PSJ is fighting for policies rooted in healing, prevention, and restoration.
We know too well that many who’ve been incarcerated are also survivors. That’s why PSJ is fighting for policies rooted in healing, prevention, and restoration.
Oregon lawmakers learned firsthand how LEAD programs — right here in the PNW — are advancing public safety by connecting people to evidence-based treatment, recovery services, long-term case management, and stable housing instead of jail.
➡️ Click through for key highlights.
➡️ Click through for key highlights.
October 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Oregon lawmakers learned firsthand how LEAD programs — right here in the PNW — are advancing public safety by connecting people to evidence-based treatment, recovery services, long-term case management, and stable housing instead of jail.
➡️ Click through for key highlights.
➡️ Click through for key highlights.
Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) can succeed Oregon! LEAD is a framework that supports community-based alternatives to jail and prosecution for people whose unlawful behavior stems from unmanaged substance use, mental health challenges, or extreme poverty.
September 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) can succeed Oregon! LEAD is a framework that supports community-based alternatives to jail and prosecution for people whose unlawful behavior stems from unmanaged substance use, mental health challenges, or extreme poverty.
Testifying now before #orleg! - LEAD Seattle sharing about their innovative program. Independent evaluations prove it:
✅ Reduced recidivism
✅ Lower jail use
✅ Higher housing rates
✅ Better community outcomes
This is what happens when we invest in care instead of punishment. #LEADSeattle
✅ Reduced recidivism
✅ Lower jail use
✅ Higher housing rates
✅ Better community outcomes
This is what happens when we invest in care instead of punishment. #LEADSeattle
September 30, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Testifying now before #orleg! - LEAD Seattle sharing about their innovative program. Independent evaluations prove it:
✅ Reduced recidivism
✅ Lower jail use
✅ Higher housing rates
✅ Better community outcomes
This is what happens when we invest in care instead of punishment. #LEADSeattle
✅ Reduced recidivism
✅ Lower jail use
✅ Higher housing rates
✅ Better community outcomes
This is what happens when we invest in care instead of punishment. #LEADSeattle