Claire de Mézerville López and Trio! Harris discuss restorative practices and gender-based violence prevention.

 

Trio! has over a decade of experience in the intersections of restorative, educational, and transformative justice. They currently work with Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) in West Oakland, California as a Restorative Justice Facilitator and Human Trafficking Prevention Lead. When not with the IIRP or OUSD, they are a conflict mediator, conflict coach, and Restorative Justice Practitioner with Seeds Community Dispute and Seeds Community Resolution Center in Berkeley, CA. Previously, Trio! worked at Santa Cruz Unified School District, blending Restorative Practices with Crisis Prevention Intervention using social, emotional, and behavioral research methods in the alternative and Non-Public School setting.

 

Trio! primarily organizes in the field of Restorative and Cultural Arts Education, with an emphasis in Racial Justice, Juvenile Justice, and Disability Justice. They earned a Bachelor of Arts in Feminist Critical Race and Ethnic Studies from the University of California Santa Cruz, and is currently enrolled in the IIRP Master of Science in Restorative Practices with a Specialization in Education. Trio! is also an instructor of continuing education at the IIRP.