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Youth Voices: Stereotyping and the Media (Part 1)

January 23, 2014

On January 19, OJEN teamed up with the Rulebreakers Retreat, hosted by Victoria Village Action for Neighbourhood Change and SafetyNet, to deliver a workshop on advocacy skills from youth from Flemingdon Park and Parma Court in Toronto. Listen below to what two of the participants had to say about stereotypes and the media. (Then check […]

Youth Voices: What would help you not to re-offend?

November 7, 2013

Over the summer, OJEN collaborated with Turning Point Youth Services to deliver a justice education program to youth in a Toronto open custody facility. We worked through 3 sessions from our Policing & Society resource, covering topics like Police Discretion and Your Rights When Talking to the Police. Afterwards, we caught up with some of […]