Stories

Strengthening Community Bonds Between Youth

Over the last 3 years Reception House and Community Justice Initiatives have partnered to deliver an innovative program that integrates newcomer and Canadian youth aged 12-25 years old. New Canadian Youth Connections (NCYC), funded by an Ontario Trillium Foundation...

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Going Virtual with Community Justice Initiatives

Going Virtual with Community Justice Initiatives

*This story was written by Stacey Colliver, Director of Community Relations at Community Justice Initiatives Since 2016, Reception House Waterloo Region has been jointly delivering the New Canadian Youth Connections (NCYC) with Community Justice Initiatives...

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A Closer Look: Case Managers at Reception House

A Closer Look: Case Managers at Reception House

Our team of Case Managers play a very important role in the journey our newcomer clients make in starting a new life here in Waterloo Region.  And during this pandemic, that responsibility and their workload has only increased.  That’s why we want to give you a peek...

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