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CLICK HERE for our Spring 2010 newsletter"
Featured in this issue are official notice and information about our June 5 AGM being held in Toronto, along with details of associated activities including our "Community Connections" conference co-hosted by St. Leonard's... [ read more ] |
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"It is a privilege to pay my respects to the St. Leonard's Society of Canada in the fine and unselfish work it is doing across Canada under the dedicated and imaginative leadership of Father T.N. Libby... I hope the work-so important in dealing with one of the most difficult social problems that we face-will receive the support to which it is certainly entitled."
- Lester B. Pearson |
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Mission
St. Leonard’s Society of Canada is a membership-based, charitable organization dedicated to community safety. The mission of SLSC is to promote a humane and informed justice policy and responsible leadership to foster safe communities. It:
i) endorses evidence-based approaches to criminal and social justice;
ii) conducts research and develops policy;
iii) supports its member affiliates; and
iv) advances collaborative relationships and communication among individuals and organizations dedicated to social justice.
Our Goals
1. To assist persons in conflict with the law and prevent recidivism by facilitating member agencies to provide educational programs, industrial workshops, community residential centres and such other supportive programs as may be approved by the Directors of the Corporation.
2. To prevent crime by promoting, developing and implementing improved policies, procedures and service delivery within the criminal justice system.
3. To promote acceptance of responsibility and accountability by persons in conflict with the law, in order to change behavior that contributes to crime.
4. To help the community understand its responsibility in both the incidence of crime and in the manner in which society responds to it.
Annual Report
Click here for our latest Annual Report.
Latest Newsletter
Click here for our latest newsletter.
See the Justice Matters section for earlier editions of our newsletters and other SLSC publications.
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