Charito Calvachi-Mateyko has spent her professional career studying, mastering and implementing established methods to promote peace and justice within society. She is a restorative justice practitioner and a passionate promoter of racial justice and the Latino culture. She has had rich and diverse experiences such as being a radio show host, an author, a storyteller and a teacher. Using her passion for her work and her ability to forge strong inter-personal connections, Charito has helped heal the wounds of crime, build communities and broaden cultural awareness.
View the unique work that Charito has engaged in utilizing the principles of restorative justice within the community:
- Writing and publishing a book, Navidad Latinoamericana, Latin American Christmas
- Conducting various trainings using Restorative Justice Techniques
- Being a member of Community Advisory Boards
- Pursuing and completing higher degrees in Law and Conflict Transformation
