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youth (16)

Aboriginal Gang Reduction and Exit Strategies

To address the proliferation of Aboriginal gangs in Alberta, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) ‘K’ Division’s Aboriginal Policing Services (APS) implemented a three-year pilot program called...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Alberta
Keywords: Aboriginal, gangs, education, youth, prevention

Association for Safer Cape Breton Communities

The Cape Breton Regional Police Service, in partnership with Cape Breton University, has established the Association for Safer Cape Breton Communities, a 52-member group headed by a Cape Breton...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Nova Scotia
Keywords: community engagement, youth, community programs, community safety, crime reduction, neighbourhood, community partnership

Civilianization and Crime Reduction

In 2007, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) ‘J’ Division piloted a Civilianization and Crime Reduction initiative to respond to increasing property crimes and the need more efficient policing. The...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: New Brunswick
Keywords: intelligence led-policing, crime prevention, civilianization, youth, data, services referrals, crime analyst

Cooperation with School Board Concerning Simple Drug Possession

Dealing with simple drug possession cases in schools can be a drain on police resources. Since 2002, the Repentigny Police Service has saved resources by having high schools in Repentigny deal...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: youth, drugs, school

First Nation Girl Empowerment

Inspired by British Columbia’s West Coast Empowerment Training program, First Nation Girl Empowerment training promotes self-esteem and self-care in pre-adolescent girls. The Royal Canadian Mounted...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Nova Scotia
Keywords: Aboriginal, violence, children, youth, girls, education, awareness, prevention

First Nations Cadet Corps

The First Nations Cadet Corps is a crime prevention program that provides safe alternatives to First Nations youth. This community-led initiative, in place since 2006, is an integral part of the...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Alberta
Keywords: First Nations, youth, crime prevention, community involvement, Cadet Corps, recruitment, Aboriginal

Get in Gear Without Veering off the Road

“Get in Gear Without Veering off the Road” is a road safety information campaign. The campaign started in spring 2012 and targets young drivers and passengers aged 16 to 24. It encourages the...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: information campaign, youth, prevention, road safety, accidents

Interagency Information Sharing Protocol

In an attempt to address the high incidence of suicide in the territory of Nunavut, an interagency information sharing protocol is being piloted in January 2013. The program involves the Department...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Nunavut
Keywords: information sharing, crime prevention, mental health, suicide prevention, youth, isolated and remote communities, First Nations

Internet Child Exploitation Initiative

To reduce Internet child exploitation in New Brunswick, the provincial Department of Public Safety and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) ‘J’ Division are developing and implementing an Internet...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: New Brunswick
Keywords: crime prevention, youth, internet, child exploitation, victimization, online

Internet Safety

Launched in 2013, the Internet Safety initiative is an awareness campaign featuring Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) presentations delivered to all elementary and middle schools within East...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Nova Scotia
Keywords: crime prevention, outreach, youth, children, education, awareness, internet

Positive Ticketing Program

As part of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Youth Strategy, the Positive Ticketing Program was introduced in 2010 to reward youth by issuing “positive tickets” for positive behaviour. Youth are...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Ontario
Keywords: positive ticketing, youth, community engagement

Regina Children’s Justice Centre

The Regina Children’s Justice Centre (RCJC) is an integrated partnership made up of members of the Regina Police Service and the Ministry of Social Services. The members of the RCJC are part of a...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Saskatchewan
Keywords: youth, child exploitation, child abuse, social services, community engagement, victimization, partnership

Taber Community Action and Prevention Society

In 2006, after an influx of cocaine dealers in the Taber community and increased incidence of addiction and accompanying crime, the Taber Police Service took the lead in organizing the Taber...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Alberta
Keywords: community engagement, drug crime, youth, community partnership

Toronto Child and Youth Advocacy Centre

The Toronto Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) is a multi-agency partnership that brings together professionals with expertise in law enforcement, child protection, health and mental health...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety, Efficiencies within the Justice System
Province: Ontario
Keywords: youth, child protection, mental health, partnership, child exploitation, youth, victimization

Youth for Change and Inclusion

Over the last nine years, the Victoria Police Department has run the Youth for Change and Inclusion (YCI) program which brings together youth from a variety of ethnic, racial, religious and cultural...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: British Columbia
Keywords: youth, crime prevention, community engagement, education, diversity

Youth Gang Prevention Strategies

The Delta Police Department is developing youth gang prevention strategies to prevent and discourage youth involvement in gangs, bullying and extortion. The department will work with community...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: British Columbia
Keywords: youth, crime prevention, community partnership
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