John Howard Society of the Kawarthas

Youth Diversion, Youth Justice Committee, Extrajudicial Measures/Extrajudicial Sanctions


Description

Youth Diversion works with police, courts, the community and schools to keep young people with minor offenses out of the court system. Goal is for the young person to repair the harm done and be held accountable for the offense.

Youth Justice Committee is part of the Youth Diversion Program, which offers an opportunity for youth in conflict with the law to engage in restorative justice practices. These practices include restorative circles, facilitated dialogues, or other approaches guided by restorative principles.

Eligibility
12 year(s) - 17 year(s);
Application Process
Referrals are made by police services and Crown Attorney's offices
Documents Required
Documents required may vary, contact for information
Office
705-879-6326
Web Site
https://johnhoward.on.ca/jhs-program/youth-justice-committee-2/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
70 Hunter St
Peterborough, ON, K9J 3N2
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Savannah Kaczmarek, Youth Program Coordinator - Lindsay
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
Community Connection, 211 Central East Region Contact Centre
Last Updated On
October 28, 2025
Last Verified On
October 28, 2025
Address
370 Kent St. W
Kawartha Lakes, ON, K9V 4T7

Cross street: Kent St W and St Joseph Rd


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Call for information
Service Area(s)
Kawartha Lakes