The Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference (CRJC) is a project of the Non Profit The Responsible Jewelry Transformative(RJT)
Founded in 2017 by jewelry designer Susan Wheeler, the CRJC is a unique and independent conference with a focus on awareness and impact. The proceeds from the CRJC go to funding the initiatives and mission of the RJT.
The RJT is a US registered 501C3. The RJT operates worldwide has had projects in ZImbabwe, Kenya, Malawi, Brazil, Lesotho, and Zambia.
The CRJC mission is to facilitate equity, transparency, and knowledge throughout the jewelry industry and elevate voices in the mining communities uniting the jewelry industry to align with the sustainable development goals.