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Organization:
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John Howard Society of York Region - Newmarket - Newmarket - Main Office, Youth Services
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Address:
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70 Main St S
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 3Y6
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Davis Dr and Main St S
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partly accessible - Contact office for accessibility arrangements at 905-895-9943; clients can be met at community locations
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Hours:
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Hours vary depending on programming, call for information
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Service Description:
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Youth Services
REAL Youth (Resilience, Empowerment, Action, and Leadership) - for youth 11-25- small group sessions that promote positive healthy relationships and target a wide range of abusive and violent behaviours and addictions among adolescents
Compass Youth - for youth and young adults ages 13-24 navigating family breakdown, including separation/divorce, transitioning between households, high-conflict co-parenting, or having an incarcerated parent- offers up to 10 free individual counselling sessions
- provides youth-focused workshops and family resource navigation
- connects participants to community supports and services
- supports youth in developing healthy coping skills, wellbeing, and resilience
Youth Reintegration - for youth 12-17- case management
- client advocacy and collaboration
- referrals to community resources
- individualized goal planning
- specialized counselling support
Ending the Cycle - 10-week program for youth 15-24 who have been witness to emotional and/or physical abuse, neglect, aggression, or high-risk behaviour within their family- program offered in group setting or one-on-one
- discussion of topics such as understanding gender-based violence and healthy relationships
- offered to individuals identifying female and 2SLGBTQ+
- offered in person and virtually
Service Navigation - for children/youth and their families- comprehensive support and follow-up
- reduces barriers to accessing services and supports
- support for clients and caregivers/families
- helps clients connect to services
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Fees:
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Vary according to program
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Application:
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Application varies according to program, call for information
Client can enroll in different programs by completing online form:
Youth Services: Youth Services Registration Form
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Any resident of York Region 11-29 years impacted by criminal justice system; eligibility varies by program, see service description
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