John Howard Society

New fine options website now in operation

May 26, 2021 | 3:41pm

The John Howard Society of Saskatchewan has launched a new website to serve as a virtual information and registration portal for the Fine Options Program. The program operates in Regina, Saskatoon and Moose Jaw and allows individuals to work off their fine rather than paying for certain fines. The Society says the website provides information to people […]

John Howard Society looking to raise money for LGTBQ2S+ youth shelter

Apr 22, 2021 | 11:22am

The John Howard Society of Saskatchewan has launched a capital campaign supporting a new youth shelter for LGTBQ2S+ youth. Lulu’s Lodge, a 5-bedroom house in Regina is aimed at providing residence to LGTBQ2S+ youth aged 16-21, who may otherwise be homeless. CEO of the John Howard Society, Shawn Fraser says the new house was acquired […]

Memorial service for those lost to homelessness to take place virtually Saturday

Feb 6, 2021 | 8:49am

Three Regina organizations are partnering together to host a memorial service for those who lost their lives due to homelessness. Phoenix Residential Society, Street Culture Project, and the John Howard Society are hosting the fifth annual event on Facebook Live. Blair Roberts with the John Howard Society says the event gives those who’ve died the […]

Volunteer program offers chance for distracted drivers to work off fines

Feb 26, 2020 | 5:39pm

The John Howard Society of Saskatchewan is offering people needing to pay off their distracted driving ticket another option. The society’s Fine Option program allows residents to work volunteer hours in the community rather than having to pay up, a financially friendly option for drivers who are caught distracted driving and are handed a $580 fine […]

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