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Victim Offender Mediation ProgramContact <strong>Information</strong>The John Howard Society <strong>of</strong> the Lower MainlandMelissa Ouellette, Coordinator Youth Service300 - 96 E. BroadwayVancouver, BCV5T 4N9Phone: (604) 872-5651 (ext. 313)Fax: (604) 872-4165E-mail: jhsyouth@adsl.intergate.caProgram <strong>Information</strong>Structure <strong>of</strong> program: Operated by non-pr<strong>of</strong>it agencyTarget Group:Youth (12-17) who have committed a criminal code <strong>of</strong>fence forwhich they could be charges in the Lower MainlandProgram Model:Flexible Victim Offender Mediation/ conferencing modelReferral Source(s): Police, probation, defense counsel, judgesReferral Types:All <strong>of</strong>fencesSupport/ Funding: MCFD; start-up grant from <strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> PSSGStaffing Structure: 1 paid staffVolunteers Involved: Several volunteer mediatorsYears in Operation: Since 1998Training:Indicators <strong>of</strong> Success:Provided through Fraser Region <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Justice</strong> InitiativesPositive follow up meetings and evaluations; completion <strong>of</strong>agreements.

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