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Program:
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BGC Ottawa - Ottawa Community Youth Diversion Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-297-6202
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Address:
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c/o Ruth Britto
Confederation Education Centre
1645 Woodroffe Ave, Room B016
Ottawa, ON
K2G 1W2
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Intersection:
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Woodroffe Ave and W Hunt Club Rd
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Public Contacts:
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Tom Scholberg - Senior Manager
tscholberg@bgcottawa.org
Ruth Britto - Team Lead
613-769-5955 * rbritto@bgcottawa.org
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Service Description:
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Community-based program meant to improve the manner in which the community deals with youth aged 12 to 17 years who are in conflict with the law and are eligible for Extrajudicial Measures (EJM) and Extrajudicial Sanctions (EJS) as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), 2003
Designed to encourage greater accountability and address criminogenic needs * Program features an intake assessment protocol that ensures the level of intervention is tied to risk, need and responsiveness * Program elements ensure that interventions focus on eliminating the root causes of offending behaviour(s)
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Police referrals for Extrajudicial Measures (EJM) only * Crown and Probation referrals for Extrajudicial Sanctions (EJS) only
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth between the ages of 12 and 17
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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Reception, programs, publications and website in french * interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Ottawa (City of)
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Last Updated:
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6/4/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=210816
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