Join the National Team
Are you a young person interested in criminal justice? To apply, fill out the JEP Application Form and, if you’d like, send your résumé to info@justiceeducationproject.org. If accepted, you’ll receive an onboarding email with a date for a call with your department Director(s). Applicants must be part of Gen Z, passionate about criminal and racial justice, and willing to commit at least two to three hours per week.
Department Overview
Outreach
The Outreach team organizes events, fundraisers, and webinars while onboarding new members, building task forces, and turning ideas into projects that advance JEP’s mission nationwide.
Research
The Research team provides credible information for JEP’s articles, studies, and petitions, ensuring all campaigns are grounded in evidence and accessible to the public.
Social Media
The Social Media team manages Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter, creating posts and campaigns that amplify JEP’s voice and expand its reach to audiences across the country.
Graphic Design
The Graphic Design team creates visuals for the website, newsletters, and social media, developing clear, engaging graphics that strengthen JEP’s brand and support national campaigns.
Finance
The Finance team leads fundraising by connecting with donors, applying for grants, and coordinating events, ensuring JEP has the resources to sustain projects and expand impact.
Chapters
The Chapters team supports young leaders in creating JEP groups at schools and within local communities, building a national network of organizers working together to advance criminal justice reform.