DVJR Jeopardy

HomeFront

100

Where does Homefront get their referrals from?

Who are Calgary Police Service.

200

What is the first thing that happens after a client is referred to Homefront?

What is - A Case Manager will be assigned and will reach out within 72 hours.

300

Homefront Case Manager's work alongside several allied agencies. Name two.

Who are - Child and Family Services, Crown Prosecutors Office, Calgary Police Service, Defense Counsel, Probation Officer and the High Risk Management Initiative (HRMI).

400

Homefront has a number of goals it wishes to address through their program. What are two of these?

What are:

Protect the community 

Hold the offender accountable 

Increase accessibility 

Reduce gaps and avoid duplication of service through coordination and collaboration

Increase public confidence in the justice system by providing a more immediate and appropriate response to domestic violence

500

What percent of clients reported that they felt safer after Homefront concluded services?

What is 61%.

Today Centre

100

Who can attend the today centre?

Who is - Anyone affected by family violence.

200

What is the fee to access services from the Today Centre?There are no fees for service.

What is - $0.

300

The Today Centre has 3 beliefs - name one of those beliefs.

What is:

• The right to be safe and to live free from the threat of abuse
• the right to make their own choices
• the right to access programs and services that best suit their needs

400

The Today Centre provides short term support in six different areas. What are two of these?

What are:

assessing risk factors

safety planning

assessing immediate needs

emotional support

education on the impact of family violence

supported referrals

500

What is the name of the 2 day workshop that DVJR staff are required to attend?

What is Family Violence Across the Lifespan

Family Centre

100

How does an English-speaking client access their first counselling appointment with the Family Centre?

What is - By Attending their office for a drop-in appointment to discuss needs.

200

Name one population the Family Centre offers workshops for

What is:

Parents, 

couples, 

individuals and 

organizations.

300

The Family Centre's Counselling Program offers two therapeutic groups surrounding healthy relationships. Who do these two groups work with?

Who are Men & Women. (One program for men, another separate program for women).

400

The Family Centre offers for-fee translation and interpreting services. How many languages are available?

(Of note - this does not apply to counselling.)

What is 60.

500

The Family Centre has 8 guiding principles - name one

what is

- hope

- strength.

- respect

- diversity

- understanding

- trust

- commitment

- community

EJHS

100

How many Outreach Workers are employed with the FVPC?

What is - 3

200

EJHS has a number of Core Values that our work is rooted in. Name one of these values.

•  every individual has intrinsic worth and has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
• believe in the potential of all human beings and in their capacity for growth and change.
• all individuals have the right to live in a safe and peaceful society
•  justice is best served through measures that resolve conflict and restore harmony.
• individuals are responsible for their own actions and must be held accountable
•  root causes of crime are found within communities and solutions to crime are also found in communities.
• believe in serving community needs by cooperating and collaborating to achieve a healthy and safe society.

300

Name the 18th century humanitarian who became a symbol for incarcerated individuals.

Who is John Howard

400

Excluding the Alberta Office... How many John Howard Society offices are in Alberta? 

(Daily Double): To name each John Howard Society in AB.

6 

(Note: that they're all their own separate agency).

Who are: 

Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Red Deer, Calgary, Edmonton. 

500

One role this individual is tasked with involves coordinating the EJHS DVJR program. Name this individual.

Who is Eileen