Vera Institute of Justice

Public & Nonprofit

We envision a society that respects the dignity of every single person. And we're working to realize it. We work with others who share our vision to tackle the most pressing injustices of our day - from the causes and consequences of mass incarceration, racial disparities, and the loss of public trust in law enforcement, to the unmet needs of the vulnerable, the marginalized, and those harmed by crime and violence.

Founded
1961
Company size
51-200
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York, US
Funding
Grant

Hiring activity

Open roles
4
Posted in the last 30 days
4
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What Vera Institute of Justice says about its culture

Achievement — work you can point at and feel proud ofwork you can point at and feel proud ofAchievementIndependence — room to make your own decisionsroom to make your own decisionsIndependenceRecognition — getting somewhere, and being recognized for itgetting somewhere, and being recognized for itRecognitionRelationships — colleagues you get on with, and work that helps peoplecolleagues you get on with, and work that helps peopleRelationshipsSupport — managers who back their people upmanagers who back their people upSupportWorking conditions — steady, well-run conditions you can rely onsteady, well-run conditions you can rely onWorkingconditions

What Vera Institute of Justice says it offers, drawn from its own website.

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To end the criminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants, and people experiencing poverty.

  • Respect

    “We expect our staff to embody respect, independence, collaboration, commitment, and equity”Source
  • Independence

    “We expect our staff to embody respect, independence, collaboration, commitment, and equity”Source
  • Collaboration

    “We expect our staff to embody respect, independence, collaboration, commitment, and equity”Source
  • Commitment

    “We expect our staff to embody respect, independence, collaboration, commitment, and equity”Source

They say people do well here who…

  • Shared vision and passion for equal justice
  • Valuing diverse experiences and lived experience with the systems

Quoted from Vera Institute of Justice's own website. TeaKo does not verify these claims.

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