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@jhstorontoJ.H.S. Toronto is a nonprofit organization committed to providing and developing programs that reduce the social, economic and personal cost of crime.
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No-cost, confidential legal information is available for people who are incarcerated in Ontario. On Mondays 1 to 5 pm. Contact the Prisoner Legal Supports Hotline at 613-948-4537.
Brockville prepares for new model of short-term housing operated by JHS Kingston & District to support residents facing homelessness. This initiative is set to launch later this year. “Supports in place for influx of homeless: Police” recorder.ca/news/supports-… via @
Kudos to JHS York Region for the ongoing successes and impact of its HYPE program. 'I was going down the wrong path': York Region teen turns life around with help from John Howard Society yorkregion.com/news/i-was-goi… via @yorkregion
This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week and we will be sharing posts to draw awareness to the intersections of mental health and justice involvement. Greater supports are necessary to ensure justice-involved individuals receive the treatment they need in and out of custody.
Canada’s bail system is under fire, but how does it actually work? thestar.com/news/canada-s-…
Our Broken Record interactive is an eye-opening & heart-rending digital experience telling the story of how people with mental health struggles end up in Ontario’s justice system & the destructive consequences that result. Check it out here: johnhoward.on.ca/brokenrecord/ #MIAW2024
Visited the John Howard Society of York Region to celebrate funds awarded by @ONTrillium since 2022! 🎉 JHSYR received $289,700 to expand various services. Inspiring to hear the testimonies from clients and understand the impact JHSYR has had on their lives. #Newmarket-#Aurora
In light of #WorldHomelessDay & #WorldMentalHealthDay, we want to shed light on the deep intersections between justice involvement, homelessness and mental health. 22% of participants from our most recent research reported mental health as a reason for their loss of housing.
Today is Orange Shirt Day, a day to remember the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children taken from their families and honor the Survivors of residential schools. Today and every day, we stand with Indigenous Peoples in the fight for justice and healing. #OrangeShirtDay
Did you know there is an overrepresentation of both youth and adults with FASD in the Canadian criminal justice system? To learn more, check out our new report Beyond the Surface, linked here: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl…
Youth with FASD who are involved with the justice system need programming that goes beyond a one size fits all approach. That’s exactly what the All 4 One program out of JHS Hamilton was able to do. Check out our evaluation of the program: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl… #FASDMonth2024
Did you know that FASD is the leading known cause of developmental disabilities in Canada? It is more common than autism, cerebral palsy, and down syndrome combined. To learn more, check out our infographic: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl…
Excited to be attending JHS Ottawa’s AGM & celebrate the organization’s many accomplishments this past year! #ottawa
Many misconceptions about FASD affect how individuals are treated in the criminal justice system. Breaking down these myths & pushing for greater awareness is crucial to support individuals with FASD in the justice system. Learn more here: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl…
On World Suicide Prevention Day, we want to shed light on the higher rates of suicidality among individuals with FASD compared to the general population. For more information, check out @CanFASD's issue paper linked here: canfasd.ca/wp-content/upl…
September is FASD Awareness Month📆 Throughout the month we'll be sharing information to better understand how the justice system impacts individuals with FASD & how we can work together to create better supports. To get started, check out our infographic: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl…
JUST LAUNCHED 🎉: JHSO’s new report on the importance of targeted programming for justice-involved youth with FASD. Read more about our evaluation of the innovative program out of our Hamilton office in the new report Beyond the Surface: johnhoward.on.ca/wp-content/upl… #FASDMonth2024
Great to see our JHS Durham office receive funding for their youth programming 🎉 Thank you so much MPP @lornecoe and Minister @MichaelParsa @ONSocialService @ChildrenON
A mother speaks of her son’s death on Prisoners Justice Day sudbury.com/local-news/a-m… via @sudburydotcom
Check out this piece from @CBC about some of the learnings from our recent trip to Northern Ontario. We are so grateful to the community partners that hosted and met with us. Looking forward to the next trip! cbc.ca/news/canada/su…
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