Youth Restorative Justice
Legal, Services for Youth, and Victim Services
Provided by Community Services Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows
An inclusive, healing-focused approach that engages all parties in addressing harm, accountability, and repair while also offering youth education, prevention, and mentorship opportunities.
Restorative Justice is an approach to achieving justice by engaging those involved in criminal, non-criminal, interpersonal conflict or disputes in an inclusive and meaningful way. This approach brings healing to parties by creating an environment for conversation about harm, impact, accountability, and reparation of harm. Restorative Justice seeks to support all parties through a philosophy of Engage, Empower, Support, Restore. Restorative Justice also provides opportunities for youth to participate in education, prevention, and mentorship programs.
- Restorative Justice in Schools: An ever-changing and evolving community-based program within Community Services that works with schools to respond to and support staff following incidents of harm. The program aims to strengthen relationships and build community by encouraging a caring school climate. The Restorative Justice approach emphasizes students being involved in a process of naming the values and principles to live by within their school community and focuses on activities that build ties between students and the community.
- The Effects of Shoplifting Program: A one-to-one program that uses a comprehensive workbook that includes relevant research and statistics pertaining to theft from retailers. The Effects of Shoplifting Program increases participants’ awareness of the harm caused and the impact their actions have on people, businesses, and the community.
The minimum age for service is nine years old, with no maximum age limit.
604-467-6911 ext. 1159 (Restorative Justice Coordinator)
Public email: restorativejustice@mrpmcs.ca
Website: https://www.comservice.bc.ca/programs...
22768 119th Avenue, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, V2X 4L2
604-467-6911 ext. 1222 (Manager Community & Family Programs)
Public email: jevers@mrpmcs.ca
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Community Services Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows:
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- Community Based Victim Services
- Child and Youth Connections - for Indigenous Residents of Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows
Availability
Service area: Maple Ridge + show cities
Service Types Provided
Services for Youth
Victim Services
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
- Provided in a group in-person
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