John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay

Initiates programs which encourage positive behaviour, and the reintegration of prisoners back into society.

Develops alternatives to imprisonment.

Suggests reform within the Criminal Justice System.

Implements a range of public education programs to encourage involvement in and responsibility for the Justice System.

Works to provide direct, effective, cost-efficient service to prisoners, parolees, probationers and their families.

Provides support and encouragement through programs providing relief for victims of crime.