State Justice Institute

The #FY2025 4th Quarter SJI Board Meeting was held on Monday, September 15th, 2025, at the Supreme Court of Montana. SJI Executive Director, Senior Program Advisor, and members of the #SJIBoard were joined by Chief Justice Cory Swanson of the Montana Supreme Court. @StateJustice

Did you catch the new “Collaboration in Action” toolkit for courts & counties?🔎 Check out Module 2: Strategic planning models, collab strategies, and how to lead real justice system change. ⚖️ courtsandcounties.sji.gov/toolkit/module… #JusticeReform #CourtLeadership #CollaborationInAction

Is your court ready to improve how it manages family cases? With funding from @StateJustice, we're offering a year-long program to help courts strengthen family case management—from intake to resolution. 🗓️ Apply by July 31, 2025 🔗 ncsc.org/opportunity/im….

Courts + Counties = Stronger Communities Our new toolkit offers practical guidance for planning, collaboration, and lasting change in the justice system. 📘 Free + user-friendly 🔗 courtsandcounties.sji.gov/toolkit #Justice #PublicSafety #StrategicPlanning #CollaborationToolkit #SJI

🚀 Just launched: Collaboration in Action: A Toolkit for Courts and Counties A free, hands-on resource to help communities build safer, more effective justice systems. 🤝 Partnerships 📊 Planning 💡 Implementation 🔗 courtsandcounties.sji.gov/toolkit #CourtLeaders #CountyLeaders

The FY 2025 2nd Quarter SJI Board Meeting was held on Monday, April 7th, 2025, at the Supreme Court of Indiana, in Indianapolis, IN. Members of the #SJIBoard and SJI staff were joined by Chief Justice Loretta Rush, of the #SupremeCourtofIndiana. #StateJusticeInstitute #SJI

This month, @StateJustice is spotlighting the efforts of our Office of Behavioral Health. Read about it here⬇️ sji.gov/pennsylvania-s…

The Office for Access to Justice @ATJDOJ is still open for submissions for the 2025 Access to Justice Prize. Application Deadline: March 31st, 2025. #accesstojusticeprize #applynow

The FY 2025 1st Quarter SJI Board meeting was held on December 9th, 2024, at the Supreme Court of Virginia, in Richmond, VA. #SupremeCourtofVirginia #SJI #StateJusticeInstitute #BoardMeeting #SupremeCourtofVA #FY2025

This exceptional webinar series, organized by @NCJFCJ and @CSGJC will illuminate current data on #youth crime and violence while offering insights from research, national experts, #judicialleaders, and more.

The FY 2024 4th Quarter SJI Board meeting was held on September 9th, 2024, at the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in Washington, DC. SJI Executive Director, Senior Policy Advisor, and members of the #SJIBoard were joined by Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby of the @DC_Courts.

SJI Celebrates #40Years! of Improving the Administration of Justice in State Courts #40YearAnniversary #Celebrating40Years #StateJusticeInstitute #SJI sji.gov/wp-content/upl…

#UpcomingTraining! This exclusive training program is hosted and presented by @NCJFCJ and @NAWJ. This training is a product of the NCJFCJ’s DV AWARE Project, funded by @StateJustice. Learn more here: sji.gov/upcoming-train…. #DVAware #trainingprogram #registernow

The FY 2024 3rd Quarter State Justice Institute SJI Board Meeting was held on June 3rd, 2024, at the Michigan Supreme Court in Lansing, Michigan. SJI was joined by Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement and State Court Administrator, Tom Boyd, of the Michigan Supreme Court.

#SJIHighlights SJI Executive Director, Jonathan Mattiello, Congressional Briefing Panelist on Capitol Hill, joined by U.S. Senator Chris Coons, judges, and other justice partners. sji.gov/sji-executive-…

⛺️Ready for an adventure? Join us at Forms Camp and make your #court forms the best they can be! Our counselors will help you navigate the wilds of plain language and user-friendly design. Forms Camp is free thanks to a @StateJustice grant. Apply now at ncsc.org/formscamp.

Last week, the NCJFCJ was honored to host the State Justice Institute. The @statejustice Institute was established by Federal law in 1984 to award grants to improve the quality of justice in state courts, and foster innovative solutions to common issues faced by all courts.

Very excited to wake up to a feature about us on the State Justice Institute's website. They've been fantastic partners, supporting our work with the Kansas State Courts and the Hamilton County General Sessions Court in Tennessee. sji.gov/judicial-innov…

Join @RFKYouthJustice on April 23 (12pm EST) for a free #webinar: Dual Status Youth Initiative: Achieving the Possible. Explore research & gain insights on successful interventions and approaches for #childwelfare and #youthjustice systems. Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#KSCourts are happy to be in the Judicial Innovation Fellowship with @JIFGeorgetown to design a user-friendly efiling system for people who don’t have attorneys. This @StateJustice Institute writeup covers Kansas' project and others. Read: sji.gov/judicial-innov…