Court Diversion Programs
Our programs assist several women every year from court helping them to break free from or avoid the cycle of incarceration
Direct Accountability Program (DAP) at Ontario Court of Justice - Toronto
This program provides an alternative to prosecution for eligible individuals who have been charged with minor criminal offences. The program involves accused persons being held accountable through community-based sanctions.
OCJ Toronto
10 Armoury Street
2nd Floor, Room 2-015
Toronto, ON M7A 0B9
Partner Assault Response
(PAR)
PAR is a 12-week group program offering information, education and support to women charged in domestic violence situations. This is a fee-for-service program on a sliding scale. Participants examine their beliefs and attitudes toward domestic violence and learn non-violent ways of resolving conflict.
If you are a court mandated PAR client who has been assigned to Elizabeth Fry Toronto: please call the PAR 48-hour Call-in Reporting Line at 416-924-3708 ext. 247
(Please note: this is not a crisis or inquiry phone line for counselling programs. If you are looking for general information about counselling, please call reception at 416-924-3708 ext. 247)