Learning for Justice supports the SPLC’s work to increase power and capacity for a multiracial, inclusive democracy.Learning for Justice is a community education program of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) that centers civic and political action education for everyone.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs and Issues**: The project focuses on social justice education, which helps recognize and counteract systems of oppression, addressing critical societal issues like inequality, racism, and other forms of injustice[4].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By promoting empathy, critical thinking, and action against oppressive systems, it contributes to a more equitable society, which can improve the quality of life for marginalized groups and the broader community[4].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The education provided aims to help individuals and communities challenge and change oppressive patterns and behaviors, leading to more just and equitable living conditions[4].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: It fosters civil dialogue, media literacy, and critical thinking skills, which are essential for community well-being and social cohesion. Additionally, it aligns with broader goals of promoting health, well-being, and equity in educational settings[1][2][5].