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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 60 results for Center for Community Justice.

ID	101989
Title of Article	County council awards $300,000 in grants to nonprofits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Child and Parent Services in Elkhart
Date	Jun 21, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Council On Aging, Child And Parent Services (CAPS), Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

ID	94204
Title of Article	Event highlights victim-offender program
Notes	Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Center for Community Justice
Date	Oct 17, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	90444
Title of Article	County to give $100K to 2 nonprofits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Celesta Vaughan and David Toney; David Toney
Date	Jul 05, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Funding, Center for Community Justice, Council On Aging

ID	82190
Title of Article	County moves toward $300K appropriation for 3 nonprofits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 09, 2022
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Horizon Education Alliance, Center for Community Justice, Council On Aging

ID	78676
Title of Article	In first, restorative justice resolves alleged assault case
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Vauhxx Booker; Sean Purdy, David Hennessy, and Caroline McCord
Date	Mar 31, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	76208
Title of Article	Council approves funds for HEA despite brainwashing fears
Notes	Center for Community Justice; Council on Aging
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Horizon Education Alliance President Brian Wiebe speaks to the Elkhart County Council
Date	Nov 16, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Horizon Education Alliance, Social Movements, Grants

ID	75611
Title of Article	County awards $300K to three organizations
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bruce Stahly of Horizon Education Alliance
Date	Nov 02, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Horizon Education Alliance, Center for Community Justice, Council On Aging, Elkhart County Commissioners

ID	67853
Title of Article	CCJ introduces new programs in response to COVID-19
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Center for Community Justice
Date	April 23, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Center for Community Justice, Public Health Issues

ID	66112
Title of Article	CCJ looks at restorative justice in schools
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kathy Evans and Todd Kelly
Date	November 18, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Center for Community Justice, Bullying

ID	64903
Title of Article	Fiesta Feast marks 20 years for Center for Healing & Hope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 10, 2019
Page	A5
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Fund Raising

ID	63625
Title of Article	CCJ announces plans for funds from county
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	April 8, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Funding

ID	62522
Title of Article	Center for Community Justice leader moves on
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Connie Caiceros talks to patrons
Date	July 22, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Caiceros, Connie

ID	59835
Title of Article	Walk for Peace
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Danny and Ethan Gonzalez; Eric Ditton, Connie Caiceros and Mike Malott
Date	April 22, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Fund Raising

ID	53243
Title of Article	Agency working to mediate disputes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Caiceros
Date	November 17, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Caiceros, Connie

ID	49918
Title of Article	Program mediates neighborhood disputes
Notes	Community Mediation Program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 19, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Elkhart County Sheriffâ€™s Department

ID	48690
Title of Article	Connie Caiceros takes over at the Center for Community Justice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Caiceros
Date	July 10, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Caiceros, Connie

ID	43520
Title of Article	Former sheriff takes over at Center for Community Justice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of former sheriff
Date	November 17, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Yohn, Randy

ID	43218
Title of Article	Despite tight budgets, Center for Community Justice marks 25th anniversary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 19, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System, Peace Issues

ID	41050
Title of Article	Staying afloat after United Way sails off
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	April 5, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Big Brothers Big Sisters of Elkhart County, Center for Community Justice, Cystic Fibrosis Council

ID	40632
Title of Article	Economy forces United Way cuts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 13, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	United Way of Elkhart County, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Elkhart County, Center for Community Justice, Elkhart Legal Aid Services Inc.

ID	21284
Title of Article	Groups to monitor juvenile offenders
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 2006
Page	A6
Subjects	Community Corrections Advisory Board, Oaklawn, Center for Community Justice, Indiana Juvenile Justice Task Force of Elkhart

ID	16201
Title of Article	$163,000 in grants awarded
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 2, 2006
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation, Philanthropic Organizations, Computers For All, Center for Community Justice

ID	14478
Title of Article	Offender service program grant lost
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 1, 2005
Page	A3
Subjects	Community Revitalization Enhancement District (CRED), Center for Community Justice, Community Corrections Advisory Board

ID	14169
Title of Article	A no-win situation
Notes	2006 budget
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Andrews
Date	September 3, 2005
Page	A3
Subjects	Budget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County, Center for Community Justice, Family Christian Development Center

ID	11157
Title of Article	Balko taking reins as new director for Center for Community Justice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Balko
Date	December 16, 2004
Page	A3
Subjects	Balko, Tim, Center for Community Justice

ID	9771
Title of Article	19 community projects earn grants
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 6, 2004
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Community Foundation, Heart City Health Center, Center for Community Justice, Horizon Project

ID	89364
Title of Article	Work release center may ease overcrowding at jail
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 29, 2001
Subjects	Elkhart County Work Release Center, Elkhart County Jail, Center for Community Justice, Politics and Government

ID	88227
Title of Article	State grants OK'd for agency
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 08, 2001
Subjects	Elkhart County Commissioners, Center for Community Justice, Politics and Government

ID	793
Title of Article	Home monitoring for sentenced violators considered
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 27, 2000
Page	A1
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	810
Title of Article	Two agencies seek home detention program funds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Snider, Wengerd
Date	May 9, 2000
Page	A1
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department

ID	811
Title of Article	Criminals in service
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of cleanup in action, graphic
Date	February 23, 1999
Page	A1
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	96251
Title of Article	Local senators offer crime bills: Riegsecker supports new program used in Elkhart to rehabilitate criminals
Notes	Legislature - General envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marvin Riegsecker; Al Wengerd
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 03, 1998
Page	A1, A11
Subjects	Legislature, Center for Community Justice, Politics and Government

ID	90684
Title of Article	'Tough on crime' ads useless
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Al Wengerd
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 21, 1996
Subjects	Wengerd, Alvin, Center for Community Justice, Crime, Political Campaigns

ID	69214
Title of Article	Landscaping justice center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Kramer; Ashley Schultz; Tony Schultz
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 05, 1996
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	17473
Title of Article	Programs are helping offenders understand
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 17, 1995
Page	B1
Subjects	Center for Community Justice

ID	69211
Title of Article	Programs are helping offenders understand
Notes	Jail crowding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 17, 1995
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Community Service Restitution Program, Criminal Justice System

ID	17472
Title of Article	Justice center at home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Al Wengerd
Date	February 24, 1994
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	B1
Subjects	Wengerd, Alvin, Center for Community Justice

ID	17471
Title of Article	Justice begins at local level, ministers told
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Al Wengerd
Date	March 20, 1993
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A4
Subjects	Wengerd, Alvin, Center for Community Justice

ID	17470
Title of Article	Elkhart Center on NBC show
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 23, 1993
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A4
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Broadcasting, Victims Assistance Services, Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP)

ID	90682
Title of Article	Offenders put back on track
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Alvin R. Wengerd
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 26, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	Wengerd, Alvin, Center for Community Justice

ID	69212
Title of Article	New directors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	William J. Cohen; Mary A. Sproull; Lee Roy Berry; John Eby
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 14, 1990
Page	B2
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System

ID	17469
Title of Article	Director will focus justice center goals.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Al Wengerd
Date	April 23, 1990
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	B5
Subjects	Wengerd, Alvin, Center for Community Justice

ID	69205
Title of Article	Director will focus justice center goals
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Al Wengerd
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 23, 1990
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System, Victims Assistance Services

ID	69203
Title of Article	Justice center being reviewed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Harry Mika interviewing staff from Center for Community Justice
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 26, 1989
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System

ID	86463
Title of Article	Week for making Elkhart beautiful
Notes	Chamber of Commerce, Greater Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cartoon of people cleaning
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 10, 1988
Subjects	Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Center for Community Justice

ID	69213
Title of Article	Juvenile help programs needing funds
Notes	Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 20, 1988
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System, Victims Assistance Services

ID	17468
Title of Article	Community Justice director hopes services will expand
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ruth Andrews
Date	October 21, 1987
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	B1
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Victims Assistance Services, Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP)

ID	86440
Title of Article	Grab a broom!
Notes	Chamber of Commerce, Greater Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 24, 1987
Subjects	Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Center for Community Justice, Street Cleaning

ID	69208
Title of Article	Judge challenges system
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dennis Challeen
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 05, 1986
Subjects	Center for Community Justice, Criminal Justice System, Judges

ID	90722
Title of Article	Justice center greet volunteers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 19, 1986
Subjects	Center for Community Justice