ABOUT THE APJS
Founded in 2018, the Alberta Prison Justice Society (APJS) is an organization of volunteer lawyers and law students devoted to addressing injustices in correctional institutions. Our work includes advocacy on behalf of incarcerated individuals, providing training opportunities for legal professionals to learn about prison advocacy, and speaking out about systemic issues that affect Albertan inmates.
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
AMY MATYCHUK
President
GILLIANA SHISKIN
Vice-President
SUSAN HAAS
Treasurer
CHARLOTTE SHEASBY
Secretary
ALANNA MOLZAHN
Director
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LORI MACKAY
Director
RO BURRINGTON
Director
APJS COMMITTEES
The APJS has several committees that advance our mission to provide assistance to Albertan inmates:
ADVOCACY COMMITTEE
SEMINAR COMMITTEE
The Advocacy Committee is the vehicle through which the APJS tackles prison justice issues in court and other venues. Its volunteers consist of lawyers and law students from both criminal and civil backgrounds, all committed to helping inmates in Alberta. Contact us if you are interesting in joining the Advocacy Committee or if you are in need of their services.