BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT
NACRJ Membership Drive | November-December 2026
Join a national community of professionals and advocates working to create a safer, more equitable world where belonging and healing can thrive.
We're creating more ways to connect in 2027, including multiple online events each month with free or discounted rates for NACRJ members. Our bold 2027 goal is 52 opportunities to gather online!
Join or Renew
Become a member for yourself or your organization. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or have decades of experience, NACRJ is a place to learn, contribute, and grow alongside others committed to this work.
Unsure of your membership status? Contact info@nacrj.org.
Learn more about the different Membership Levels and Rates at the bottom of this page!
Give the Gift of Membership
$25 Young Adult | $75 Individual | $300 Organization
Support an emerging leader’s learning, leadership, and connection to a national network. Designate a recipient, or give toward needs-based membership scholarships for people and organizations who apply.
Stay Connected
Not ready to become a member? Subscribe to our emails for upcoming gatherings, resources, and opportunities to get involved.
What are the benefits of membership?
NACRJ membership connects you with a national community of people committed to community and restorative justice. Whether you’re new to the field or bring years of experience, membership offers opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas, strengthen your practice, and help shape the field.
As a member, you can:
- Connect with others who share your commitment. Participate in monthly online Community Building Circles, connect through affinity groups and the Member Directory, and exchange ideas and resources in our online community forums.
- Expand your knowledge and strengthen your practice. Learn through monthly webinars and the NACRJ Book Club, and explore a member resource library with more than 1,000 full-text articles and public documents related to community and restorative justice. Contribute resources of your own to support others in the field.
- Save on conferences and events. Receive reduced registration rates for NACRJ’s National Conference and other NACRJ events.
- New! Further your education. Receive a 25% tuition discount for the Master of Arts in Restorative Justice (MARJ) programs at the University of San Diego and Vermont Law and Graduate School.
- Stay informed and discover opportunities. Receive our monthly newsletter and updates on restorative justice resources, job openings, trainings, and events.
- Bring greater visibility to your work. Share your trainings, events and job openings with NACRJ’s network of more than 8,000 email subscribers.
- Help shape the future of restorative justice. Join national working groups to share your experience, collaborate with others, and contribute to NACRJ initiatives that strengthen and advance the field.
- Pursue support for your work. Apply for NACRJ’s annual Mini-Grants, which provide awards of $500 to $3,000 to an average of 3-5 recipients each year.
Your membership also supports NACRJ’s work to connect people, advance restorative justice, and strengthen a growing national community. Check out the Membership Levels and Rates in the table below.
Membership Levels and Rates
*Rates shown indicate annual membership fees.