The Caledon RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM is looking for YOU

Caledon OPP officers and specially trained volunteers have been responding to selected criminal situations using the Restorative Justice (R.J.) program for 20 years. The Caledon R.J. program is a fascinating alternative to the traditional court process; it’s powerful and very effective. Current members of the Caledon R.J. Program are recruiting community members who are interested in alternative dispute resolution and a two day training program that will allow this remarkable program to grow.

REQUIREMENTS: Citizens over 18 yrs. of age, meeting security criteria with a keen interest in facilitating R. J. Conferences.

WHERE/When: Mandatory Information / interview session is Jan. 13, 2015 at the Caledon OPP Detachment. Please contact Officer Brenda Evans for details and to reserve a spot 905-584-2241.

Two day R.J. training will take place March 14th and 15, 2015 from 9am – 4:30 pm at the Caledon Estates Banquet Hall located at 18111 Regional Road 50 (East Side of 50 just south of Highway 9).

COURSE CONTENT: Introduction to Restorative Justice, history, philosophy, benefits, confidentiality, group conferencing, family dynamics and follow up.

For additional information please contact: A/Sgt. Brenda Evans at (905)584-2241.

A strong Restorative Justice Program plays a critical role in the safety-security of a successful community.

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