Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Today is International Wrongful Convictions Day. At Healing Justice, we believe everyone harmed deserves space, support, and a path toward healing. Help us spread awareness and support this work. Share this post, learn more about wrongful convictions, and consider supporting Healing Justice. 000
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Wrongful incarceration has two sets of victims, Barbara Bradley Hagerty argues: “Ben Spencer and Jay Young, two men on opposite sides of a murder, had both been betrayed by the system that was supposed to protect them.”theatlantic.comThe Other Victims of a Wrongful ConvictionFor years, I reported on one man’s incarceration for a crime he didn’t commit—and ignored the stories of a grieving family who thought they had gotten justice. 000
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Check out Jennifer Thompson's recent op-ed in the Washington Post. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202... 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 27/05/2026After a conviction, many survivors don't realize the legal process is far from over. Appeals, parole hearings, sentence reviews — all of it can come without warning or support. Our PCRC changes that. Join us at 3:00 ET on 6.2 and see how these resources work. 🔗 Register here: lnkd.in/eE5u4c_e 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 12/05/2026We've added BRAND NEW oversized mugs (and a few other items) to our online store. Check it out! healingjusticeproject.org/support-us/#... 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 22/04/2026You asked, we got answers. Last year, we asked you what you would like to know from our community. Here are their answers. This video features two murder victim family members, Andrea and Paula. 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Last year, we invited you to share what you wanted to hear from our community—here is the first answer from Yolanda, a murder victim family member. 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 21/04/2026When old cases are reopened, victims and survivors can be pulled back into trauma, uncertainty and public attention—often without the support they need. We help agencies change that by building trauma-informed practices in post-conviction innocence work. Learn more: pcrc-survivors.orgpcrc-survivors.orgPCRC 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 20/04/2026NCVRW is a reminder: victims & survivors deserve support, information, and access at every stage—not just at conviction. Too often, they’re left out when cases are revisited. We’re working to change that. Scan the QR code to stay connected & follow along this week for more. 021
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 13/04/2026We're looking for victim service providers nationwide who are passionate about trauma-informed, post-conviction support. Join the PCRC Preferred Provider Network and help connect survivors with trauma-informed, post-conviction support. Apply here: healingjustice.formstack.com/forms/prefer... 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 25/03/2026We are excited to announce our new online resource: the Post-Conviction Resource Center for Practitioners. Explore the site: pcrc-practitioners.org 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 17/03/2026New report just dropped: Increasing Post-Conviction Options & Access for Victims of Crime. Actionable ideas to better support victims + survivors. Read: pcrc-practitioners.org/wp-content/u... 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 13/03/2026In 1988, 5-year-old Marcus Yates was shot and killed in a Philly candy store, forever changing his family's lives. Healing Justice is supporting them as their case moves through the post-conviction process. Tune in to the Voices of the System podcast and hear their story. www.buzzsprout.com/2326377 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 05/01/2026As we step into 2026, we’re reflecting on the wisdom of Ida B. Wells and grounding ourselves in honesty, courage, and truth. May this year move us toward greater clarity and accountability. ✨ 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Today is the final day! ⏰ There are just hours left to make a tax-deductible gift to Healing Justice that will be doubled. Your support sustains survivor-centered healing, accountability, and community-led solutions. 🔗 Donate before the deadline: healingjusticeproject.org/donate 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 25/12/2025Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays ❄️ We recently gathered with 10 crime survivors and victim family members for a first-of-its-kind peer retreat through our P2P pilot program. Grateful for spaces that center care, community, and healing together. 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 23/12/2025With you, we can expand the conversation about justice. 💛 Your support helps us show up for survivors, loved ones, and communities. Every contribution strengthens the work and helps us continue building spaces for collective healing. Donate today: www.healingjusticeproject.org/donate 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 22/12/2025The holidays can be joyful, but they can also feel overwhelming or lonely. As the year comes to a close, here are a few reminders: honor your feelings, set boundaries, seek support, and choose what feels right for you. Healing isn’t linear, and you don’t have to move through this season alone. 🧡 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 18/12/2025This season of reflection, we’re honoring 10 years of Healing Justice and the vision of Executive Director Katie Monroe. 💛 We’re grateful to our community and committed to what comes next. 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 15/12/2025As the year ends, we’re reflecting on 10 years of Healing Justice and the vision shared by our founder, Jennifer Thompson. Grateful for this community and committed to continuing the work of healing together. 💛 Donate: www.healingjusticeproject.org/donate 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Join us today at Kendra Scott (@kendrascott) at the Bridge Street Town Centre in Huntsville from 11–3 PM! 🎁✨ If you’re not local, apply code GIVEBACK-KSGNH at checkout at kenndrascott.com to support this event virtually until midnight on December 13! 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 04/12/2025With you, we can keep creating spaces for healing. 💛 Your support helps us show up for survivors, loved ones, and communities with care. And today, every gift is doubled up to $45,600. ✨ Every contribution strengthens this collective healing work. 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 02/12/2025This Giving Tuesday, your gift will be DOUBLED (up to $45,600). With you, we are preventing and alleviating the harms caused to all by wrongful convictions. 💛 Give $25+/month and receive our inspiration cards. Donate here: healingjusticeproject.org/donate 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 28/11/2025This holiday season, you can support Healing Justice while checking off your gift list. 🧡 From cozy merch to See’s Candies treats, every purchase helps our work. ✨ Shop merch: healingjusticeproject.org/support-us ✨ See’s Candies: tinyurl.com/HealingJusticeSeesCandies 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Only two months left to join the 2025 Giving Circle! 🌟 With a gift of $25/month or a one-time gift of $250 or more, you will support our mission to prevent and alleviate the harms caused to all by wrongful convictions: healingjusticeproject.org/donate 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 24/11/2025The holidays can be joyful, but they can also feel overwhelming or lonely. As we head into Thanksgiving week, here are a few reminders: honor your feelings, set boundaries, seek support, and choose what feels right for you. Healing isn’t linear, and you don’t have to move through this season alone. 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Healing Justice is back at Golden Belt for Third Friday Art Walk! 🎨✨ Come hang out with us tonight and explore work from our studio artists alongside the Durham Art Guild gallery. 📅 Nov 21, Friday from 6–9 PM at the Golden Belt Campus See you there soon! 030
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 10th Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser. 💛 We honored powerful art created by those impacted by wrongful convictions and celebrated 10 years of courage, healing, and community. Here’s to continuing this work together! 030
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Happy Monday! ✨ Today’s motivation comes from organizer and writer Mariame Kaba, whose work reminds us that building a more just world requires collective care and sustained commitment. Her words encourage us to keep showing up for one another. Wishing you a week rooted in community and hope! 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Tonight’s the night! ✨ Join us in Durham for an evening of connection, healing, and community care. 📍 Golden Belt Campus, The Great Hall @ 6–8:30 PM 🎟️ Make sure to grab your tickets here: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event We can't wait to see you! 120
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 12/11/2025The car’s packed and Jené’s NC-bound! 🧳 We’re so excited to gather in Durham tomorrow, November 13 for an evening of healing, hope, and community. 📍 The Great Hall, Golden Belt Campus | 6–8:30 PM 🎟️ Be sure to grab your tickets if you haven't yet: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Our speakers remind us what healing looks like in action. ✨ Join us on Thurs. for a powerful evening featuring individuals who have lived through wrongful conviction and continue to lead with courage and purpose. 📍 Golden Belt Campus, Durham 🎟️ RSVP: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Only 3 days away! 💛 Join us for a night of storytelling and community as we celebrate 10 years of Healing Justice. Experience artwork that transforms pain into healing and stories from survivors and the exonerated. 📅 Nov 13 @ 6–8:30 PM in Durham, NC 🎟️ Grab tickets here: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Every message of healing and hope reminds us why we do this work. 🎟️ Join us on Nov 13 for our 10th Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser, a night of powerful art, courage, and community. Grab tickets here: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Not in Durham but still want to support our 10th anniversary celebration? 🎟️ Buy a gift ticket to help those most impacted by wrongful convictions join this evening of healing, art, and community: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 30/10/2025We’re grateful to our sponsors and host committee for making our 10-year celebration possible! Your support uplifts those impacted by wrongful convictions and fuels spaces for healing, art, and community. 🎟️ Join us on Thursday, Nov 13: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Join us on Nov. 13 for a night of art, storytelling, and community as we honor those harmed by wrongful convictions. Experience art that transforms pain into healing and celebrate the courage that drives our movement forward. 📍 Golden Belt Campus @ 6–8:30 PM 🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Join us Nov 13 for a night of art, storytelling, and community! 💛 Celebrate 10 years of Healing Justice and honor those impacted by wrongful convictions through art, stories, and courage. 📍 Golden Belt Campus, Durham @ 6–8:30 PM 🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Our Director of Justice Programs, Claire Liepert, virtually spoke at the IPbVAA Conference on supporting victims in cases of innocence claims and shared trauma-informed strategies for better notification, services, and care. Thank you to IPbVAA for inviting us into this important conversation! 010
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 15/10/2025A first-of-its-kind resource for victims and survivors of crime. Our PCRC offers information, support, and resources to help victims and survivors navigate life after crime. Share it with others who might benefit from these resources and help spread support. 🔗 Explore more: www.pcrc-survivors.org 010
Reposted by Healing JusticeJennifer Thompson @jet4love.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Super excited about this exhibit, I hope to see my North Carolina friends there. @healingjustice.bsky.social 031
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Reminder: The Art of Healing Justice Exhibit is now open at Golden Belt Campus in Durham and it's free to visit October–December. ✨ Have you visited already? Let us know what you think! Join us on Nov 13 for Healing Justice’s 10th Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser. ➡️ tinyurl.com/Nov132025event 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Today marks the 12th annual Wrongful Conviction Day. Wrongful convictions don’t just harm the innocent—they also deeply impact survivors, families, and entire communities. More than 37,000 people have been harmed by these systemic injustices. 064
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 01/10/2025The PCRC is now live! 💻 Hear from an Advisory Committee member about why this resource matters. This platform is designed to provide victims and survivors of crime with necessary information and support. 🔗 Explore the new website for more resources: www.pcrc-survivors.org 031
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 25/09/2025On the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims, we honor lives lost to violence and stand with their loved ones. 🧡 At Healing Justice, we center the experiences of murder victim family members and the full impact of trauma, harm, and injustice. 021
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Meet Jahaan Shaheed, one of the attorneys behind our new PCRC. A former federal public defender and survivor of violence, she brings empathy and expertise to help victims and survivors navigate post-conviction activity. We’re deeply grateful for her commitment to advancing justice and equity. 021
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Last month’s retreat with crime survivors reminded us of the power of coming together—to heal, to connect, and to strengthen community. 💛 As we look ahead, we hold these moments close and continue building toward justice grounded in healing. 031
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 17/09/2025It’s National Voter Registration Day 🗳️ Your vote matters, especially down-ballot. Elect leaders who prioritize the needs of survivors and the integrity of convictions. Check your status at vote.gov. 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Your guide to supporting victims and survivors is here! Watch our walkthrough of the EmpowerKit and get started today. This kit is designed to provide emotional health and wellness tools for victims and survivors of crime. 📥 Access it online now: pcrc-survivors.org/empowerkit 020
Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social · 10/09/2025At #NTI2025, Healing Justice’s Clare Exley & Brittany Shefter introduced the Post Conviction Resource Center—a hub supporting survivors with resources & trauma-informed advocates. They shared challenges survivors face post-conviction and best practices for survivor-centered support. 🧡 020