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Chilliwack Restorative Justiceand Youth Diversion AssociationContact InformationSharon Williams45924 Airport RoadChilliwack, BCV2P 1A2Phone: (604) 702-4214Website: www.chilliwack.com/services/crjydaFax: (604) 702-4243E-mail: crjyda@chilliwack.comProgram InformationStructure of Program: Non-profit, SocietyTarget Group: First-time offenders ages 12 and up. (May accept youth under 12after discussion with referral agency and guardian.)Goals and Objectives: To provide solutions to victims and first-time offenders. Toreconnect offenders with their families, victims, and thecommunity. To promote a safer community. To educate andpromote public awareness of Restorative Justice principles.Program Model(s): Community Accountability Panel and Community Justice Forum.Referral Source(s): RCMP, Crown Counsel, Schools (pilot project).Referral Types:Category 3 and 4, plus minor assaults, arson, possession, etc.Support/ Funding: Grant from City of Chilliwack, in-kind donation from RCMP (office),service club donations, community donations.Staffing Structure: Full-time contractor as “Program Coordinator”, part-time contractoras funds permit, practicum students.Volunteers Involved: Approximately 30: mentors, committee members, facilitators,public awareness, fundraising, office support.Years in Operation: Since May 1998Partners involved: Crown Counsel, RCMP, City, School District, service providers,community work hour sponsors, restitution sponsors.Training:Indicators of Success:Challenges/ Obstacles:Resources Available:Orientation for new volunteers, including observation of threemeetings. Buddy system (pairing new and established volunteers).Ongoing training through monthly meetings, with special guestpresenters. Special training sessions when available (College,RCMP).RCMP program assessment completed in 1999, shows lowincidence of recidivism, and high satisfaction from all partiesinvolved. Assessment currently being conducted by student ofUniversity College of the Fraser Valley.Funding; lack of youth programs, resources, and services;maintaining high level of community support.Operations Manual (on website and available from National CrimePrevention Centre), Facilitation Guide for Panel Members,speakers, trainers, resource library in office; support programs foryouth (Restoring Relationships, Counseling, etc.)
Qwi:qwelstomContact InformationQwi:qwelstom - Sto:lo Nation Justice ProgramsWenona Victor#1 - 7201 Vedder RoadChilliwack, BCV2R 4G5Phone: (604) 858-3366Fax: (605) 824-5129E-mail: N/AProgram InformationStructure of program: Sto:lo First Nations ProgramTarget Group:First Nations within Sto:lo territoryGoals and Objectives: To repair harm and restore balance and harmony after a disputeProgram Model:Traditional Sto:lo Process. Case-by-case dealing of disputes torestore harmony and balance within families and communities.Referral Source(s): Self referrals, community members, RCMP, Crown CounselSupport/ Funding: Provincial and Federal governmentsStaffing Structure: Justice Coordinator, 2 Justice Workers, 1 Youth WorkerVolunteers Involved: 20Years in Operation: 3Partners Involved: Sto:lo House of JusticeTraining:Indicators of Success:Challenges/ Obstacles:Resources Available:Circle Facilitator trainingIncrease in referrals, requests for presentations, communitysupport, no incarcerations.Educating the public regarding the process; lack of financialresources.Elders; access to counseling services and programs.
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Chilliwack Restorative <strong>Justice</strong>and Youth Diversion AssociationContact <strong>Information</strong>Sharon Williams45924 Airport RoadChilliwack, BCV2P 1A2Phone: (604) 702-4214Website: www.chilliwack.com/services/crjydaFax: (604) 702-4243E-mail: crjyda@chilliwack.comProgram <strong>Information</strong>Structure <strong>of</strong> Program: Non-pr<strong>of</strong>it, SocietyTarget Group: First-time <strong>of</strong>fenders ages 12 and up. (May accept youth under 12after discussion with referral agency and guardian.)Goals and Objectives: To provide solutions to victims and first-time <strong>of</strong>fenders. Toreconnect <strong>of</strong>fenders with their families, victims, and thecommunity. To promote a safer community. To educate andpromote public awareness <strong>of</strong> Restorative <strong>Justice</strong> principles.Program Model(s): <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Accountability</strong> Panel and <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Justice</strong> Forum.Referral Source(s): RCMP, Crown Counsel, Schools (pilot project).Referral Types:Category 3 and 4, plus minor assaults, arson, possession, etc.Support/ Funding: Grant from City <strong>of</strong> Chilliwack, in-kind donation from RCMP (<strong>of</strong>fice),service club donations, community donations.Staffing Structure: Full-time contractor as “Program Coordinator”, part-time contractoras funds permit, practicum students.Volunteers Involved: Approximately 30: mentors, committee members, facilitators,public awareness, fundraising, <strong>of</strong>fice support.Years in Operation: Since May 1998Partners involved: Crown Counsel, RCMP, City, School District, service providers,community work hour sponsors, restitution sponsors.Training:Indicators <strong>of</strong> Success:Challenges/ Obstacles:Resources Available:Orientation for new volunteers, including observation <strong>of</strong> threemeetings. Buddy system (pairing new and established volunteers).Ongoing training through monthly meetings, with special guestpresenters. Special training sessions when available (College,RCMP).RCMP program assessment completed in 1999, shows lowincidence <strong>of</strong> recidivism, and high satisfaction from all partiesinvolved. Assessment currently being conducted by student <strong>of</strong>University College <strong>of</strong> the Fraser Valley.Funding; lack <strong>of</strong> youth programs, resources, and services;maintaining high level <strong>of</strong> community support.Operations Manual (on website and available from National CrimePrevention Centre), Facilitation Guide for Panel Members,speakers, trainers, resource library in <strong>of</strong>fice; support programs foryouth (Restoring Relationships, Counseling, etc.)
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