We believe that human beings are instilled with the need to connect and grow with each other, but not the methods. Here at the International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP), we provide our students with the tools they need to effect change within their own lives as well as their schools, their organizations, and their communities. Through intimate learning communities of faculty and students, we teach together, we learn together, and we strive to effect real change. Together.

What Is Restorative Practices?

Restorative practices is an emerging social science that studies how to strengthen relationships between individuals as well as social connections within communities. Learn more