John Howard Society of London and District
Site: London - 570 Queens Ave
Service: Bail Verification and Supervision Program (BVSP), Indigenous Bail Program
Record #: LON3296 | Last Modified: 23 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 15 Jul 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 519-518-5420 ext 100 |
Fax | 519-518-5180 |
Website | johnhoward.on.ca/london/ |
Primary Contact | Ana Rojas; Phone: 519-518-5420; Email: arojas@jhslondon.on.ca |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Provides community supervision to eligible individuals who do not have the financial or social supports to meet bail requirements
Prospective clients are interviewed in the holding cell at the courthouse to determine eligibility * if release is approved by the court, clients report weekly or more frequently to have their conditions monitored The program also provides enhanced supervision to support clients with mental health and substance use issues * offers specialized bail services for Indigenous people using culturally appropriate approach to supervision Supervision is also available at the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation |
Hours | Mon, Tue, Thu 8:30am-4:30pm * Wed 8:30am-8pm * Fri 8:30am-3pm Closed Mon-Fri 12noon-1pm |
Areas Served | Elgin County ; Goderich ; London ; Middlesex County ; Oxford County ; Stratford ; Walkerton |
Boundaries | London, Stratford, Woodstock, Goderich, Walkerton, St. Thomas, Chippewas of the Thames First Nation |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Men and women 16 years and older * living within 250km of location of criminal charges |
Application | Call |
Languages | English |
Fees | Free |
Agency Information | |
Funding | Provincial - MCYS ; United Way |
Site Information | |
Site Location | London (Central) |
Located In Community | London |
Address & Map | 570 Queens Ave London, ON N6B 1Y8 |
Intersection | Adelaide St and Queens Ave |
Physical Access | Not Accessible |