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11 and Under Initiative

A 2009 study found Regina children to be behind their Saskatchewan peers in early development. In response, the Regina Police Service developed the 11 and Under Initiative (11UI). 11UI is a...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: Saskatchewan
Keywords: youth at risk, early intervention, social services, services referrals, children

Interventions for Mentally Ill Individuals under Law P-38

Police are increasingly called upon to intervene in situations where people with mental health issues are a threat to themselves or others, as discussed in Law P-38 (An Act Respecting the Protection...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: service referrals, mental health, social services

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

Social Worker

In 2010, the Terrebonne Police Service hired a social worker to assist in making appropriate referrals to services and institutions. The social worker helps with recurring cases, strengthens...

Pillars: New Models of Community Safety
Province: Quebec
Keywords: mental health, social services, services referrals, sexual violence, victim support

Youth Intervention and Diversion Program

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Crime Reduction Unit in ‘J’ Division implemented the Youth Intervention and Diversion Program (YIDP) in 2009. YIDP is an evidence-based program designed to...

Pillars: Efficiencies within Police Services, New Models of Community Safety
Province: New Brunswick
Keywords: crime prevention, youth at risk, evidence-based policing, social services, intervention, services referrals
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