This presentation, prepared for Crime Prevention Ottawa, provides an overview of the Government of Ontario’s Urban and Priority High School (UPHS) initiative.
Continue readingGraffiti solutions – Working together for a graffiti-free Ottawa (presentation)
This presentation provides an overview of Ottawa’s Graffiti Management Strategy.
Continue readingTaking Action Together: Addressing Gangs in Our City-Recommendations Report
This report summarizes the results of the public forum, “Taking Action Together.” The report contains key messages heard from participants, guiding principles, systemic recommendations and thematic recommendations. The action steps […]
Continue readingTaking Action Together: Addressing Gangs in Our City- Record of Proceedings
This document reviews the public forum and leadership symposium “Taking Action Together: Addressing Gangs in Our City.” The results of this forum are discussed as well as proposed strategies to […]
Continue readingBullying: Is Prevention the Cure? (presentation)
This presentation outlines challenges associated with bullying and various approaches to combat this issue amongst youth.
Continue readingAre Any Sex Crimes Necessary? (presentation)
This is a presentation done for a speaker series on sex crimes and sexual behaviour by Dr. Paul Fedoroff, a world-renowned Forensic Neuropsychiatrist and Director of the Sexual Behaviours Clinic […]
Continue readingLife Course of Youth Gang Members
The publication on youth in gangs presents the findings of a study on the lives of 16 youth involved with gangs. The publication details their experiences with gang prevention programs […]
Continue readingBoys will be boys, but why are they failing in school? (presentation by Bruce Ferguson)
This presentation by Bruce Ferguson includes research that shows that fewer boys than girls are graduating from high school and getting a post-secondary education and explores the growing gap between […]
Continue readingBuilding Prevention: Sexual Violence, Youth, and Drinking Conference Report
The Building Prevention conference report details the conference that was held on the Building Prevention: Sexual Violence, Youth, and Drinking research paper. The research paper discusses the relationship between sexual […]
Continue readingSafe Youth, Safe Communities
This presentation informs parents on how to help their child avoid becoming involved in gang-related activities and grow up safe, healthy and hopeful. It includes information on accessing local resources […]
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