- Description
- Provides support to Indigenous youth accused of a crime.
Service offers:
- support to Indigenous youth accused of a crime within the Criminal Justice System
Includes:
- acting as a "friend of the court" to provide information to the court on community resources available
- providing explanations to the accused in plain language
- translation services where possible
- entering pleas
- speaking to sentence and adjournment
- emotional support
Out-of-court support includes:
- support for youth accused of crimes and victims of crime
- advocacy
- preparing cases
- information about legal rights and court procedures
- assistance with documentation and applications
Affiliation: Contracted with Alberta Justice and cost-shared by Justice Canada. - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- Indigenous youth
- 17 years and younger
- who are accused of a crime or a victim of crime
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- call for more information or drop in
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-237-7850
- Fax
- 403-237-7850
- Web Site
- http://www.ncsa.ca
- calgary@ncsa.ca
- Languages
- Blackfoot; English; Stoney
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - Wheelchair access is on the left side of the entrance to the building. Accessible washroom is located on the main floor.
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- July 3, 2024
- Address
- 910 7 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 3N8
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Closed statutory holidays.
