Justice alternative du Suroît
Organisation profile
Non-profit organization whose mission is developing and maintaining a different and alternative practice in justice. Our actions are based on community involvement and help develop the autonomy of the public in managing conflicts and difficult situations. Participating in the management and enforcement of measures set out and referred to within the purview of the Youth Criminal Justice Act and other laws involving offences committed by minors.
Services
● “Citizen mediation:”: assistance in conflict resolution provided by trained mediators, in neighbourhood disputes, interpersonal conflicts and community disputes. Available free of charge. Service provided in person by appointment.
● “School / childcare projects:” support service for schools, with training and information workshops on the implementation of a conflict resolution service in a school setting. Fees of $35 an hour. Phone for details.
● Customized legal information group workshops on the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the criminal consequences of impaired driving. For educational institutions and youth centres. Available free of charge, or for $35 an hour, depending on the type of organization. Phone for details.
● “Résoluthèque:” DVDs, VHS tapes, research documents, volumes, animation guides, educational games and conflict-management intervention tools. Available free of charge with a $10 refundable deposit. Subscribe on the Internet or visit during opening hours.
● Enforcement of measures set out in the Youth Criminal Justice Act, guidance and support for youths in their reparations to victims and the community. For people involved in an offence committed by a youth within the purview of this Act. Available free of charge. By referral only.
Contact details
52, Chemin Larocque
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Québec)
J6T 4A2 reception@justicealternativedusuroit.com
Opening hours Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Telephone
450-377-1333
toll-free : 1-800-377-3576
Fax
450-377-4394