Victim Offender Mediation Association
What's New on the VOMA Website?
- July 25, 2008 - Justice Connections No.6 summer 2008 published to the Web.
- February 27, 2008 - Justice Connections No.5 winter 2007-8 published to the Web.
- October 1, 2007 - "Missed Opportunity for Peace: Restorative Justice and Jena Louisiana" a VOMA press release on Jena, LA.
- February 23, 2007 - Justice Connections No.3 winter 2006-7 published to the Web.
- February 8, 2007 - VOMA Board response to the Dr. Phil shows airing February 1 and 2, 2007.
- November 27, 2006 - Annual conference page created with subscription form to alert you to changes in the page as details develop.
- November 10, 2006 - RJ week mini-grants announced.
- November 2, 2006 - Information on how to celebrate Restorative Justice Week 2006 and information on mini-grants to support those activities is available on the Web site.
- September 1, 2006 - Updated board list published. New Justice Connections published http://voma.org/justiceconnect.shtml.
- March 21, 2006 - Updated Board list published. 2005 Mini-grant awards announced.
- January 26, 2006 - VOMA Connections 22 published on the web
- January 13, 2006 - VOMA Connections 21 published on the web
- December 28, 2005 - Trainers and Trainings page updated
- August 30, 2005 - VOMA Connections 20 published on the web
- May 31, 2005 - Announcing two VOMA events in Minneapolis on June 9, 2005: "Restorative Justice—Voices of Cultural and International Differences" and "Facing the Enemy—Restorative Justice and Peacemaking in Northern Ireland"
- May 26, 2005 - Summary of listserve discussion on insurance subrogation issues posted to the Restorative Justice FAQ
- May 25, 2005 - Conference 2005 brochure and a registration form you can fill in on the screen are available on the conference page. A survey for members and colleagues is available from the home page. New brochure for the Training and Technical Assistance Program is available on the home page.
- February 26. 2004 - 2004 conference information posted
- February 25. 2004 - Board election 2004 ballot packet posted. Ballots due March 12
- February 3, 2004 - Final report of the Romania project published on the Web site
- January 23, 2004 - Report of VOMA's Romania project published on the web with a video created as part of the project.
- October 21, 2003 - VOMA Connections No. 15 Fall 2003 published to the Web
- September 29, 2003 - 2003 Conference brochure uploaded to the conference page
- September 25, 2003 - "Domestic Violence and Restorative Justice: Advancing the Dialogue" by Alan Edwards and Jennifer Haslett published to the Articles page
- August 22, 2003 - New material on the 2003 conference page as well as a report on VOMA's Romania project
- July 11, 2003 - VOMA Connections No. 14 published to the web
- June 24, 2003 - New information on the November conference, including scholarship information uploaded.
- May 5, 2003 - Added a calendar of events of interest to VOMA members to the web site.
- April 22, 2003 - VOMA Mini-grants program guidelines published on the web site.
- March 10, 2003 - VOMA Connections winter 2003 edition is available on the web. New VOMA board list also published.
- February 19, 2003 - VOMA's Restorative Justice FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) makes its debut on the web site. It has lots of unwritten sections.
- January 28, 2003 - 20th Annual International Training Institute and Conference will be held November 2-5, 2003 at Nashville, Tennessee. Sign up for email reports as new information is added to the conference page.
- December 17, 2002 - New Grants for Members and Training and Assistance pages added to the site.
- December 17, 2002 - VOMA Connections No. 12 Autumn 2002 in PDF and Research Insert uploaded.
- October 19, 2002 - VOMA Connections No. 11 Summer 2002 in PDF uploaded.
- October 17, 2002 - Call for Board nominations posted
- October 6, 2002 - VOMA Restorative Justice Custodial and Aftercare Practice Group discussion listserve created for VOMA members. Subscribe on the Membership Benefits page.
- August 6, 2002 - Conference brochure updates published.
- July 25, 2002 - Conference Brochure published on the web site
- July 10, 2002 - Pre-Conference Training Schedule and Conference Scholarship Application available on the Conference web page.
- July 2, 2002 - "Making It Safe: Women, Restorative Justice and Alternative Dispute Resolution," by Provincial Association Against Family Violence Newfoundland and Labrador, published to the Web site.
- July 1, 2002 - "Keeping an Open Mind: A Look at Gender Inclusive Analysis, Restorative Justice and Alternative Dispute Resolution," by the Provincial Association Against Family Violence, Newfoundland, Canada, published to the Web site.
- June 27, 2002 - VOMA Videography of restorative justice and victim offender videos launched.
- June 19, 2002 - Registration form for 2002 conference uploaded.
- May 28, 2002 - VOMA Connections Spring 2002 and a Research and Practice Insert uploaded to the Web site.
- February 26, 2002 - A Restorative Response to Terrorism developed by a group at the 2001 VOMA conference.
- October 3, 2001 - VOMA responses to 091101 events page uploaded
- October 1, 2001 - Letter of Support for VOMA in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, from the European Forum for Victim-Offender Mediation and Restorative Justice and Communiqué from the Delegates at the Fifth International Conference on Restorative Justice posted to Press Release page.
- September 27, 2001 - VOMA Restorative Justice Bibliography posted to the web site.
- September 26, 2001 - VOMA Connections Autumn 2001 edition published on the web.
- September 13, 2001 - Conference 2001 Information Updates page launched.
- July 9, 2001 - Press release describing interim administrator relationship posted.
- June 25, 2001 - 2001 Conference brochure individual pages available on the Conference page.
- June 17, 2001 - VOMA Conference 2001 Brochure posted on the web site.
- June 5, 2001 - VOMA administrative office has a new address.
- June 2, 2001 - Technical changes to most pages enabling them to look the same in Internet Explorer 6, Netscape 4.7 and 6.
- May 2, 2001 - Three papers by Charles Barton describing his "Empowerment Model of Restorative Justice" published on the Articles page.
- April 1, 2001 - VOMA gets a new administrator.
- March 1, 2001 - Major update of entire web site. New design in both appearance and function with pages moving to SSI format using .shtml address extensions. Publications page divided into three. Update your bookmarks and subscriptions for email notification of page changes!
- February 18, 2001 - Member Benefits web page updated.
- January 11, 2001 - Connections Winter 2000 uploaded to the publications page.
- December 29, 2000 - VOMA Strategic Plan uploaded to Publications page in PDF.
- December 5, 2000 - "Victim Offender Mediation" by Jan Bellard uploaded to Publications page.
- December 4, 2000 - VOMA Interim Structure Request for Proposals uploaded in Rich Text Format
- December 3. 2000 - Conference 2001 Request for Proposals posted to Conference 2001 page.
- November 22 - Search feature added to the web site. This search engine also indexes all the pdf documents, making Connections fully searchable.
- November 21, 2000 - VOMA Announcements email listserve established. Subscription info.
- November 18, 2000 - Paper "Reconciliation Perspective on West Papuan Political and Human Rights Problems" posted on Publications page.
- November 17, 2000 - Appearance of the website updated. 2001 Conference dates and location announced.
- October 11, 2000 - Connections Fall 2000 uploaded
- August 17, 2000 - Web site accessibility upgraded. Pages may be navigated by tabbing between links and pressing enter to activate the selected link, or by ALT+access key as indicated in the link. On this page tabbing starts at the top, then goes to the bottom and back up due to its upside-down nature.
- August 1, 2000 - "Indonesia: Restorative Justice for Healing a Divided Society." Paper by Duane Ruth-Heffelbower presented at the Just Peace? conference in Auckland, New Zealand, April 2000 linked on the publications page.
- July 20, 2000 - "Circles of Support and Accountability: The Need to Make Room for More Victim/Survivor Input" by David Dyck posted to Publications page.
- July 16, 2000 - "A Quick Look at In-house Evaluations" by Dr. William R. Geary, Ph.D. posted to Publications page.
- July 11, 2000 - Connections 6, Summer 2000 posted
- May 31, 2000 - Connections 5, Spring 2000 posted
- "Conferences, Circles, Boards and Mediations: Restorative Justice and Citizen Involvement in the Response to Youth Crime," by Gordon Bazemore, Ph.D. and Mark Umbreit, Ph.D. posted to Publications page
- November 23, 1999 - Connections 4, Winter 1999 posted
- October 30, 1999 - 2000 Conference Request for Proposals posted to the web site in Word, Adobe PDF, WordPerfect and HTML.
- June 18, 1999 - Agency Member web pages inaugurated with Rhode Island Victim Offender Restoration Program
- May 20, 1999 - '99 Conference brochure posted
- May 15, 1999 - Connections 2, Spring 1999 posted
- March 15, 1999 - New member benefits posted to http://www.voma.org/vomabene.shtml
- January 8, 1999 - VOMA Connections No. 1, Winter 98/99 posted.
- September 24, 1998 - VOMA Recommended Ethical Guidelines in PDF and VOMA Recommended Ethical Guidelines in WordPerfect 6.0/6.1 posted.
- September 21, 1998 - 1999 Conference Request for Proposals posted
- August 13, 1998 - VOMA publications begin to be made available in Portable Document Format (PDF)
- July 12, 1998 - This page created
- July 12, 1998 - Publications page updated
- July 11, 1998 - VOMA Quarterly Spring 1998 posted
- July 4, 1998 - 1998 conference brochure posted in html, Word 97 and Word 6