About Vera Institute of Justice
The Vera Institute of Justice is a leading national nonprofit research and policy organization dedicated to tackling the most pressing injustices of our day. We partner with impacted communities and government leaders to develop just, antiracist solutions aimed at reducing incarceration, addressing racial disparities, and restoring public trust in law enforcement. Our work directly impacts the lives of the vulnerable and marginalized across the United States. We are a diverse team of advocates, researchers, and policy experts, committed to equity and social change.
Our technology stack reflects our commitment to modern solutions. We utilize WordPress for our website, leveraging plugins and a sitelinks search box for user experience, alongside Cloudflare for network security. We operate on Google Cloud, indicating a focus on scalability and data-driven insights. Our team utilizes Microsoft Office and Zoom for collaboration and communication.
With a staff of 251-500 employees, Vera is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with offices across the US. We are known for our collaborative and supportive work environment. We provide technical assistance, conduct research, and advocate for policy changes. Our team is passionate about criminal legal reform, and we value diverse experiences, including those directly impacted by the justice system. Vera's commitment to a remote-first approach means you can contribute to meaningful change from anywhere.