Steps for Real Second Chances

The Center for Improving Youth Justice hosts an annual challenge. We hope to raise awareness and funds to support justice-involved young people while promoting healthy habits. Steps for Real Second Chances supports our mission to provide resources to justice-involved young people looking for a second chance.

Learn More

Learn more about the Steps for Real Second Chances challenge and find out how to participate.

One, Two, Step!

CIYJ hosts this challenge every April, and you can sign up now to participate starting April 1, 2026.

Track Your Steps

At the end of the annual challenge, teams will upload their teams' steps tracker forms. Team Captains will receive instructions.

Involve your Staff

Help young people overcome the barriers they face in the reentry process by raising awareness and funds that will go directly to giving them assistance and access to education, employment and basic human necessities.

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Donation Options Available

Your donation will be used to fund various projects and activities aimed at making a positive impact in our community.

We offer two convenient donation options to support our cause:

Who can participate in this challenge?
Family, friends, anyone can participate in this challenge. Share our cause with your communities using #StepsforRealSecondChances.
How long is the challenge?
Steps for Real Second Chances starts April 1st and lasts the whole month.
How do I log my steps?
You can log your steps using apps and submit your team's steps in the tracker form.
Are there any costs associated with participation?
It is completely free to participate in the challenge. Donations are optional and greatly appreciated.

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