
Effective, just and humane responses to the causes and consequences of crime.
John Howard Society of Ontario is a criminal justice charity that works with people affected by the justice system across the province. Headquartered in Ontario, with community offices in cities such as Toronto, Ottawa, and Kingston, the organization traces its roots to the 1920s and is part of the national John Howard Society network founded in the name of prison reformer John Howard. John Howard Society of Ontario provides programs that help individuals build life skills, navigate the justice system, and reintegrate into their communities after incarceration.