JHSO in the News

A Fair Chance at Employment, Even with a Criminal Record – HRPA

November 2, 2023 - Human Resources Professionals Association and the Fair Chances Coalition Partner to Provide Workplace Resources for Inclusive Hiring …Read More

An art exhibit featuring works from people who’ve been in conflict with the law – Ottawa Morning with Robyn Bresnahan

November 2, 2023 -

We hear how art is helping a group overcome their struggles — and reduce stigma. One of the artists and their art teacher join us.

October 23, 2023 - Adults who would like to get a handle on their finances can now take advantage of a new program.…Read More

One City Peterborough receives $200,000 in federal homelessness funding for Trinity Centre renovations – Kawartha Now

October 19, 2023 - Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre and Peterborough Drug Strategy also receiving ‘Reaching Home’ funding administered by United Way of Peterborough & District

September 25, 2023 -

‘The addition of technology and digitization will give people more access,’ says official, noting program is being expanded into Orillia office

September 25, 2023 - The John Howard Society of Simcoe & Muskoka, a local nonprofit agency dedicated to addressing the root causes of homelessness in Simcoe County, is thrilled to announce an ongoing bottle drive initiative that is making a tangible difference in the lives of homeless individuals.…Read More

‘Not much has changed’: Sudbury, Ont. advocates decry lack of support services in northern Ontario jails – CBC

August 10, 2023 - Northern Ontario prison support groups call for solutions with mental health and reducing unnatural deaths

August 3, 2023 - Advocates say supports needed for prisoners as Barrie launches shuttle to take them to hometowns

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