John Howard Society of Niagara

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Record #: NIA1227 Last Modified: 23 May 2013 Last Full Update: 20 Aug 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
210 King St
St Catharines, ON L2R 3J9
 
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Office Phone905-682-2657
After Hours PhoneVoice Mail
Fax905-984-6918
Websitewww.jhs-niagara.ca
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionCorrections programs provide service for Bail Verification and Supervision, Adult Community Service Order, Adult Diversion, Direct Accountability, Justice Services Volunteer Program, Intermittent Community Work and Non-Residential Attendance Centre.  
 
Involved in several community development and prevention programs:  
 
Step-Up (with disadvantaged youth) * Changes for at risk youth * Project REWIND (Restoring Events with Integrity, Negotiation and Dignity), which helps resolve disputes at local elementary and high schools in all four local school boards - Niagara Regional Police refer students to the program for dispute resolution * SNAP (Stop Now and Plan) program in local elementary schools funded by NCPC. 
 
Used work boots are available at no cost on a walk-in basis only.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAges: 16 year(s) and up 
 
Other programs eligibility is specific to particular programs. Visit website for eligibility information.
LanguagesEnglish ; French ; Other language requirements arranged as needed.
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesAdministrative Entities ; Adult Diversion ; Bail Supervision Programs ; Community Service Orders ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Criminal Justice/Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities ; Day/Evening Reporting Centres for Offenders ; Intermittent Sentencing ; Job Clubs ; Youth Violence Prevention
See Also TermsBullying Prevention ; Categorical Program Administrative Units ; DUI Offender Programs ; Gang Programs ; Jail Diversion Programs for Mentally Ill Offenders ; Juvenile Delinquency Prevention ; Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
SubjectsAdvocacy ; Community service orders ; Counselling ; Offenders ; Young offenders