Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka, Youth Justice Committee / Extra Judicial Sanctions / Restorative Justice Circles

Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka

Record #: BAR1813

Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024

Last Full Update: 14 Feb 2024

Description (Service)

Diversion program for youth aged 12-17 at time of offence

Youth can be referred by police (pre-charge) or by Crown Attorney (post-charge)
Youth will attend a meeting with Youth Workers and/or a Youth Justice Committee (YJC) to receive sanctions for their actions
YJC Committee is a group of trained community volunteers who have an interest in youth who will meet with youth and parent(s) to provide meaningful sanctions to the youth in order to complete the diversion program
Victims are invited to attend in order to also provide information and input

Hours	Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm by appointment and for donation drop-offs
Areas Served	Simcoe County
Eligibility	Youth * first time young offenders charged with minor crime
Application	Police or Court Referral
Languages	English; French - Interpretation, dedicated French phone line and French speaking staff member
Fees	None

Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	102 Maple Ave Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1S4
Intersection	Maple Ave and Sophia St W
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-627-6034
Crisis Phone	705-715-1052, Mon-Sun 24 hours
Fax	705-725-0636
Website	www.elizabethfrysociety.com
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Elizabeth-Fry-Society-Of-Simcoe-County-499754280150125/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethfrysocietyofsimcoe/
Primary Contact	Rhonda Leduc, Director of Justice Programs; Phone: 705-627-6034; Email: rhondal@elizabethfrysociety.com
Alternate Contact	Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 705-794-4002; Email: volunteer@elizabethfrysociety.com
Mailing Address	102 Maple Ave Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1S4