About Us

Vision Statement

A socially just, harmonious and safe community.

Mission Statement

Advancing the work of the John Howard Societies across Alberta through promotion, research and public education on issues of public safety and crime prevention.

Core Values

The following are the core values of the John Howard Society of Alberta. These values guide the work that we do in the community and the way we work amongst ourselves and with others. They are the foundation upon which we form our positions on criminal justice issues, work together as staff and board members, and serve our communities.

• Accountability
• Community Responsibility
• Compassion
• Dignity
• Equity
• Freedom
• Human Potential
• Individuality
• Integrity
• Respect
• Safety