Essex County Diversion ProgramYouth Justice Committee |
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| Address & Phone(s) | ||||
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| Address | Gino Marcus Building 1168 Drouillard Rd Windsor, ON N8Y 2R1 View Google Map | |||
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible | |||
| Intersection | Drouillard Rd and Wyandotte St E | |||
| Office Phone | 519-253-3340 Executive Director: ext 225 Program Coordinator: ext 224 Youth Worker: ext 222 | |||
| Fax | 519-253-6476 | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | The Youth Justice Committee program is an alternative to formal court proceedings. The committee, comprised of trained community members, together with the young offender, his or her parents, and the victim, work out an appropriate way for the offender to make amends for his/her actions through measures that must be completed by a young person within a prescribed period of time. In order for an offender to be referred to a committee, he or she must be prepared to be accountable for his or her actions, be willing to participate in the program and be aware of his or her options and rights. Offenders who do not agree with, or comply with the measures, are returned to the formal court system. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 12 year(s) - 17 year(s)
Young offenders 12-17 yrs referred by the police and Crown Attorney's office Young offender must be prepared to be accountable for his or her actions, be willing to participate in the program and be aware of his or her options and rights. Offenders who do not agree with, or comply with the measures, are returned to the formal court system. | |||
| Application | Referral process required | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| executivedirector@essexcountydiversion.com | ||||
| Primary Contact | Joanna Conrad, Executive Director, Essex County Diversion Program Inc.; Phone: ext 225; Email: executivedirector@essexcountydiversion.com | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Community service orders ; Correctional services ; Volunteer opportunities ; Young offenders | |||

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