Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, Huntsville Office, Muskoka Youth Justice Committee Program (YJC)

Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

Record #: BAR4396

Last Modified: 25 Jun 2024

Last Full Update: 24 Jun 2024

Description (Service)

Mandated by the Youth Criminal Justice Act for certain offences and is an alternative to traditional court processes.

to access this program a youth needs to be referred by the Crown Attorney and/or the OPP
youth are given an opportunity to make amends for their behaviour and understand the impact their behaviour has had on themselves, others and the broader community and the individual harmed is given the opportunity to be heard and be involved in what they believe is appropriate restitution
When the youth has completed the sanctions and fulfilled the conditions of the agreement, the charges are withdrawn

Hours	Hours vary
Areas Served	Muskoka District
Eligibility	Youth (12-17 yrs old), their parents, and the persons harmed typically participate in a Justice Circle facilitated by YJC volunteers
Application	To access this program a youth needs to be referred by the Crown Attorney and/or the OPP, call for more information
Languages	English

Located In Community	Huntsville
Address & Map	Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions - Huntsville Office 81 Main St W Huntsville, ON Canada P1H 1X1
Intersection	Main St W and Wilmott St.
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-789-8866
Toll Free Phone	1-800-461-4236
E-Mail	communications@familyconnexions.ca
Website	www.familyconnexions.ca/
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smfconnexions/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smfconnexions/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/simcoe-children's-aid/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SMFConnexions
Mailing Address	Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions - Barrie Office 60 Bell Farm Rd, Unit 7 Barrie, ON Canada L4M 5G6