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Restorative Works!

Feb 13, 2025

Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Adam Haller to the Restorative Works! Podcast.

Adam joins us and shares his story, from a career in carpentry to leading efforts at one of Pittsburg’s largest homeless shelters, Community Human Services Wood Street Commons.  He discusses how his team works to foster dignity and...


Feb 6, 2025

Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Ivelisse Cotto to the Restorative Works! Podcast.

Ivelisse joins us to discuss the challenges teachers face when implementing restorative practices, especially when many have never been taught to tap into their own emotions or build crucial relationships with students. She...


Jan 30, 2025

Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jennifer Baker to the Restorative Works! Podcast.

Jennifer joins us and delves into the concept of narrative change, exploring how storytelling—through media, art, and learning—can drive long-term social change. Jennifer highlights her work with the Narrative Initiative, a...


Jan 23, 2025

Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jenna Eckna, LCSW to the Restorative Works! Podcast.

Jenna is Vice President of Social Services at Green Chimneys, a unique agency dedicated to supporting youth and families through nature-based programs, animal-assisted interventions, and restorative practices. Jenna reflects on...


Jan 16, 2025

Claire de Mézerville López welcomes Jadine Chou to the Restorative Works! Podcast.

Jadine joins us to discuss the importance of relationships in defining safety in schools. From morning greetings by security staff to hallway interactions with teachers, she explains how simple, consistent actions build trust and make...