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Organization:
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Youturn - Youth Support Services
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Phone Numbers:
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613-789-0123
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Toll-Free:
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1-877-469-6650
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TTY:
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613-735-2257
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Fax:
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613-789-1350
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Address:
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1550 Carling Ave, Suite 201
Ottawa, ON
K1Z 8S8
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Intersection:
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Carling Ave and Kirkwood Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Marisa Moher - Executive Director
613-789-0123 ext 227 * MMoher@youturn.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Sara Connelly - Coordinator, Office Management
613-286-6103 * SConnelly@youturn.ca
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Service Description:
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Services for young offenders:
* Community Support Team: provides individualized community-based counselling services to youth and their families
* Intensive Support Supervision Program: intensive and comprehensive community based treatment program
* John Bosco Achievement Centre: educational program for youth that have struggled in a regular school setting and cannot for various reasons, attend mainstream or alternative programs
* Youth in Transition Worker: supports youth in their successful transition out of the child welfare system into adulthood
* Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Parent Group Therapy: eight session program run by trained facilitators certified in CPS
* On Point Program: Street Violence Prevention and Intervention services, community based counselling and supports to youth who are involved in or vulnerable to street violence * delivered in partnership with the John Howard Society of Ottawa
* Next Chapter Program: community based specialized supports and services for young people who are vulnerable to or survivors of human trafficking
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Clients are referred to by Courts and Probation Services * On Point, Next Chapter, John Bosco Achievement Centre accept referrals from the general public, including youth self-referral
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Community Support Team: services to youth who were between the ages of 12-17 when in conflict with the law, and who are on probation and at high risk of offending again in the community
Intensive Support Supervision Program: Serves youth between the ages of 12-17 who would have been sentenced to custody, but are serving probation under the Youth Criminal Justice Act because of a diagnosis of one or more psychiatric, mood, or severe social anxiety disorders and/or developmental delays
John Bosco Achievement Centre: Aimed at youth who have been involved or are at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system, and/or homeless, and who are working towards high school credits and/or employment skills
Youth In Transition Program: Providing support for youth 16-24 yrs to successfully transition out of the child welfare system into adulthood
On Point Program: Providing targeted services to youth between the ages of 12-21 who are at high risk of involvement in street level violence
Next Chapter Program: Provides supports for young people 12-25 years who are vulnerable to or survivors of human trafficking
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area Served:
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Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties
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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=211268
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