Program: On Track Program - Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Organization: John Howard Society of Thunder Bay and District
Description of Services:
  • Provides community-based options to hold accountable youth who have been involved with the law
  • Encourages young individuals to make reparation for their offence through a variety of means
  • Provides Peer Mediation training
  • Provides support to students in Westgate High School with mental health, addiction, and behavioural issues
  • Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Youth aged 12 to 17 years of age who have been involved with the law who can be dealt with by police warning, caution, or referral to a community program

    Peer Mediation Training: youth who are interested in learning to mediate conflict with their peers
    Application: For school-related conflicts, school makes a referral request to the coordinator of the On Track Program
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-577-4251
    Fax: 807-623-4191
    Email: info@jhstbay.ca
    Website: johnhoward.on.ca/thunderbay/on-track/
    Address: 315 Syndicate Ave S
    Thunder Bay, ON
    P7E 1E2
    Street
    Address:
    707 James St S
    Thunder Bay
    Map
    Location: Located at Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute on James St S
    Hours: Hours not specified
    Contacts: Jodi Podlewski - John Howard Society Worker
    807-577-4251 ext 3394 * jodi_podlewski@lakeheadschools.ca

    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/17/2026