April 21, 2016 - AUDIO: The John Howard Society in Sudbury says health care for people in custody is fragmented and ineffective.…Read More
JHSO in the News
April 21, 2016 - Justice for criminals — that is what the John Howard Society of Ontario is advocating for, and not in a way you might think.
Inmates incarcerated into the criminal justice system are subjected to the same sicknesses and diseases as anyone else, but their level of treatment is grossly unequal, the society argues.…Read More
April 19, 2016 - Ontario’s John Howard Society is urging the province to put the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in charge of inmates’ health, taking away the responsibility now held by jail superintendents.…Read More
April 18, 2016 - John Howard Society of York Region opens new office in Newmarket…Read More
April 14, 2016 - OHSWEKEN — Representatives from a not-for-profit organization based in Hamilton are asking Six Nations Elected Council if their Restorative Justice and Conflict Mediation Program (RJCMP) could be implemented into schools and social circles in the community.…Read More
March 31, 2016 - City councillors learned more Tuesday night about a free mediation service that helps resolve neighbour disputes.…Read More
March 29, 2016 - A program that helps at-risk youth complete high school has launched in Picton, after experiencing success in Belleville and Quinte West.…Read More
March 23, 2016 - Coun. Jan Harder says that Time for Change, a gang exit strategy developed by police, Crime Prevention Ottawa and the John Howard Society, would be a perfect fit for the city’s Building Better Revitalized Neighbourhoods program.…Read More