July 30, 2020 - The early release of inmates into a city shut down by COVID-19 resulted in the “heartbreaking” sight of people sleeping on the porch of the London John Howard Society building.
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JHSO in the News
July 28, 2020 - A new online tool launched this week aims to help individuals with a criminal record navigate the job-seeking process, offering tips on how to have what is often a very sensitive conversation with potential employers.…Read More
July 28, 2020 - A new online tool launched by the John Howard Society of Ontario will help people with a criminal record find a job.…Read More
July 27, 2020 - Today, the John Howard Society of Ontario launched a new online tool to help those with a police record better navigate the job-seeking process.…Read More
July 17, 2020 - Facing criminal charges and spending even a brief time in jail can trigger a damaging web of civil legal issues — especially related to housing, employment, social assistance and child custody, a new report from the John Howard Society of Ontario has found.…Read More
June 26, 2020 - There are no indications as to when the Gore Street facility, which has been hailed for its approach to social issues, will reopen…Read More
May 7, 2020 - Free mental health and addiction counselling resumes next week.
Five partner organizations have staffed Walk-In Counselling Service since November 2015.…Read More
April 27, 2020 - The Back Door Mission is teaming up with other local organizations to give help to the unsheltered in Oshawa and Durham during the COVID-19 pandemic.…Read More