Youth Justice Committee Volunteer
(Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka, Volunteer Program)
Opportunity Details: Youth Justice Committee Volunteer
Contact | Victoria Gordon-Hudson, Volunteer Coordinator/Restorative Justice Facilitator, The Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka; Phone: * 705-794-4002; Fax: 705-725-0636; Email: volunteer@elizabethfrysociety.com |
Duties | Youth Justice Committee's (YJC) bring together youth 12-17 who have been involved in the criminal justice system, their parent(s), and trained members of the community. In this role: |
More Info Link | https://www.elizabethfrysociety.com/volunteer |
Benefits | Assist and strengthen the community by reducing recidivism rates and fostering healthier relationships. |
Clients | Youth ages 12-17 in conflict with the law, and going through the youth criminal justice system. |
Ages | 18 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Areas of Interest | Advocacy ; Child & Family Services ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Information & Referral Services ; Life Skills Support ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Youth Engagement ; Youth Services |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work ; Should have an understanding of the Criminal Justice System, and Extrajudicial Sanctions/Measures. |
Commitment Length | Long Term (More than 1 year) |
Interaction Level | Small Group |
Minimum Hours | 3 / Month |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Varies with activity locations |
Location | Simcoe County, including Collingwood, Midland, Penetanguishene and Orillia |
Number of Positions | Collingwood ; Elmvale ; Midhurst ; Midland ; New Tecumseth ; Orillia ; Oro-Medonte ; Penetanguishene ; Severn ; Simcoe County ; Springwater ; Stayner ; Stroud ; Tay ; Tiny ; Wasaga Beach ; Waubaushene ; Wyebridge ; Wyevale |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training is required ; Training on the job |
Transportation | Near public transit ; Driver License required ; Depends on location |
Police Check | Required |
Agency Details: Elizabeth Fry Society Simcoe Muskoka, Volunteer Program
Office Phone | 705-725-0613 |
Fax | 705-725-0636 |
volunteer@elizabethfrysociety.com | |
Website | www.elizabethfrysociety.com |
Address & Map | 102 Maple Ave Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1S4 |
Mailing Address | 102 Maple Ave Barrie, ON Canada L4N 1S4 |