Ottawa Police Youth Centre

1. Mission: To provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships develop confidence and skills for life

2. After school Programs Weekend Programs Summer Programs

2.1. Camp Smitty Summer and weekend outdoor experience camp

3. Overall Goal: Social Skill Development - to build strong and productive community members

4. Target Population: Children and youth ages 8-18 Primarily children and youth new to Canada and or those living in high risk areas of the city

4.1. Crime prevention Building positive relationships between youth and police Providing social, academic and athletic opportunities to low income and immigrant children

5. Leaders 4 Life: Building character and developing leaders

6. SENS sports and leadership league: No-fee, year round competitive athletic league - ball hockey, basketball, soccer, walk-this-way

7. Rogers - Raising the Grade: Aims at increasing academic skills High School graduation rates Homework help Mentoring program Tutoring program

8. Not-for-profit organization A division of the Ottawa Boys and Girls Club Partnered with the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police