Program: Adult Services
Organization: John Howard Society of Sault Ste Marie and District
Phone Numbers: 705-759-1703
Fax: 705-256-1809
Email: jmartin@jhsossm.ca
Website: www.johnhoward.on.ca/sault-ste-marie
Address:
27 King St
Sault Ste Marie, ON
P6A 6K3
Intersection: King St and Bruce St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Service Description: Community based services that address crime and its causes * prevention and intervention services

  • Bail verification and supervision program: Pretrial assistance for accused individuals
  • Community education: Presentation and promotional materials
  • Community service order: Hours performed at community agencies
  • Discharge planning: Assistance in pre-release planning to ensure housing and financial needs are met upon release from custody
  • Offender treatment: Individual sessions for those on parole to teach healthy thinking and problem solving skills
  • Options navigator: Assistance towards employment, schooling and support services
  • Record suspensions: Assistance with application
  • Federal diversion: Provides service for clients offered federal diversion
  • Restorative justice: Restorative justice training and facilitation of restorative practices within the community
  • Housing based intensive case management: Offered to people that are at high risk of homelessness
  • Shelter diversion: Assistance in helping people who are homeless to find/maintain housing
  • Options for change: Social skills training in groups and individually



Fees: Varies by program
Application: Call * no referral required
Eligibility / Target Population: People that are at risk of becoming in conflict with the law by virtue of low income, education, abuse and/or addictions
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: French services available upon request
Area Served: Algoma and area
See Also: Criminal Justice Outreach
Last Updated: 7/25/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=176428

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