Who is John Howard Society?

Values and Principals

The John Howard Society of Manitoba values:

  • Safety (public and private)
  • Accountability/Responsibility
  • Respect for all members of society
  • Honesty

Our operating principles are:

  • Accountability
    Accountability through fiscal/financial and philosophical responsibility.  Provision of best practices in all interaction
  • Empowerment
    Empowerment through the balanced use of support and supervision
  • Reparation of Harm
    The recognition of harm done and the timely pursuit of repairing that harm through financial, social, and emotional avenues.
  • Pro Social Change
    We believe that all people have the potential to become responsible citizens. We expect, support and encourage respectful behavior
  • Professionalism
    We believe that respectful behavior leads to dignified interactions.
  • Prevention
    We support the prevention of crime through social development

Working with victims, offenders and communities to respond to the causes and consequences of crime.

583 Ellice Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z7
Phone: (204) 775-1514
Fax: (204) 775-1670
office@johnhoward.mb.ca