Chauna Perry Finch (she/her/hers) is the founder of Restorative TCS and a Milwaukee native. Chauna comes into this work as a mother, spouse, family member, friend, educator, and social justice advocate. Chauna is passionate about co-creating cultures where everyone recognizes their worth and the worth of others, values diversity, and builds the relationships needed for everyone to thrive.
Chauna has been using restorative practices since 2008. Prior to starting Restorative TCS, Chauna coordinated the implementation of Restorative Practices for Milwaukee Public Schools. Some of the highlights of her work include co-creating training and workshop, a restorative practices high school elective courses and educator guide, the district’s equity plan, and trauma-sensitive schools professional development modules.
Currently, Chauna supports multiple schools with implementing restorative practices and agencies seeking restorative ways of addressing concerns. She is also the co-author of Living Justice Press’ forthcoming book, Colorizing Circle Practices.

