Circle of Support
(Mennonite Central Committee Ontario)
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Position ID: V-OSH1307
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2023
Last Full Update: 19 Oct 2023
Opportunity Details: Circle of Support
Contact | Carol O'Neil, FCRI/CoSA Program Associate, Mennonite Central Committee Ontario; Phone: 437-221-7303; Email: caroloneil@mcco.ca |
Duties | Assist individuals as they transition back to community after being incarcerated for sexual offending * meet individuals at a circle of support and accountability * safer, healthier communities is an underlying goal |
More Info Link | www.mcccanada.ca/learn/what/restorative-justice |
Benefits | Be part of a restorative justice program that offers a holistic and proven way to help people reintegrate back into society |
Clients | Adults, federal or provincial offenders |
Ages | 19 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a physical disability ; Persons with a visual impairment ; Men ; Women ; Individuals |
Areas of Interest | Legal & Law Services / Justice / Probation ; Mentorship / Leadership |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Counseling & Support ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work |
Commitment Length | Long Term - at least 1 full year in a circle |
Interaction Level | Small Group ; Virtual Volunteering |
Minimum Hours | 2 / Month |
Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon Flexible * circles are usually same day/time each month * monthly meetings |
Seasons | Year Round |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Location | Durham region, GTA |
Number of Positions | Ajax ; Brooklin ; Durham Region ; Oshawa ; Pickering ; Whitby 2 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Scheduled training ; Training on-going |
Transportation | Near public transit |
Cost | No cost |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | references |
Agency Details: Mennonite Central Committee Ontario
Office Phone | 1-437-221-7030 |
caroloneil@mcco.ca | |
Website | mcccanada.ca |