Youth

Youth Justice - Case Aid

The Youth Justice (Kamloops) - Case Aid (Merritt) Program seeks to respectfully join with youth involved in the criminal justice system to develop strategies that will enhance their lives and assist them in making positive life choices.

Program Information

The Youth Justice (Kamloops) - Case Aid (Merritt) Program attempts to lower youth recidivism and reduce the proportion of aboriginal youth in the criminal justice system.

Our work includes:

  • Lowering recidivism by working with youth to enhance positive relationships and peer connections
  • Supporting youth with life skills, education and employment readiness
  • Providing curfew monitoring services
  • Organizing, monitoring, and supporting Community Work Service hours
  • An intensive Support and Supervision Program, providing 1-to-1 and support to individuals as required

Who Is Eligible?

The program is open to youth between the ages of 12 - 20, who are involved with the criminal justice system and have a willingness to make positive life changes and improve their life skills and/or personal relationships.

How To Refer:

Youth are referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development/Youth Probation, and as a condition of a youth justice court order, are required to participate in the program.

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Contact Information

Address

290 Maple St.
Kamloops, BC
V2B 4A8

Merritt

2187-A Coutlee Ave
Merritt, BC
V1K 1A9