Empowering youth in Ontario through justice education

Our programs and resources help young people build legal knowledge, skills, and connections.

Welcome to the Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN)

OJEN designs and delivers curriculum-linked programs and resources for tens of thousands of high school students and their teachers each year. We also provide workshops tailored to the needs and interests of many diverse youth audiences by partnering with community agencies and youth groups.

  • Book a guest speaker

    Book a guest speaker

    Request a lawyer or other legal professional to speak to your students.

    Request a speaker
  • Book a courthouse visit

    Book a courthouse visit

    Take your class to a local courthouse to see court in action.

    Visit a courthouse
  • Find your local committee

    Find your local committee

    Learn about programs offered by your local OJEN committee.

    Find a committee near you
  • Classroom resources

    Classroom resources

    Visit our free resource database with over 200 curriculum-linked resources.

    Explore resource database
  • Community programs

    Community programs

    Build legal life skills with our workshops and programs for youth.

    Explore community programs
  • Get involved

    Get involved

    Find out how to volunteer, support or partner with OJEN.

    Learn more

Latest updates

Keep up on OJEN news. Find out about our programs and the dedicated people advancing our justice education initiatives for youth throughout the province.

OJEN's audiences

We have programs and resources for you: