JIRIS · Justice • Inclusion • Reintegration • Social Innovation
Understand. Support. Act.
At JIRIS, we believe that a fairer society is built by taking the time to understand human realities before responding to them. That's why our offering is structured around three complementary pillars—understand, support, and act. A group can choose just one or combine them, depending on its needs and context.
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1 To understand
2 Sustain
3 Act
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Rights & Reintegration
Pillar 01 — Understanding
A criminal record and a lack of awareness of fundamental rights are often among the main factors contributing to social exclusion. JIRIS offers accessible and practical training programs.
Understanding Criminal Records
Concrete consequences (employment, housing, immigration) · Prevention of criminal involvement · Criminal record suspension
Knowing your fundamental rights
Canadian Charter and Quebec Charter · Stigmatization · Administrative, civil and criminal remedies
Community organizations, youth centers, justice centers, schools, social workers, equity committees.
Format
Interactive workshops or conferences of 60 to 120 minutes (in person or virtual).
Free referral to specialist resources as needed (no individual services).
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Mental Health & Inclusion
Pillar 02 — Support
Preventive and inclusive awareness-raising that demystifies mental health, strengthens the psychosocial climate of the group and promotes appropriate support practices.
Mental health demystified
Distinguishing between well-being and illness · Signs of distress · Guidelines for accessing appropriate resources
Psychosocial climate & Prevention
Culture of listening · Reduction of stigma · Prevention of isolation · Collective well-being
Inclusion & Diversity
Combating prejudice · Respecting migration journeys · Taking into account cultural and spiritual realities
For whom
Schools, colleges, workplaces, community organizations, sports teams, neighbourhood associations.
Format
Interactive workshops or conferences of 60 to 120 minutes (in person or virtual).
Group awareness-raising. JIRIS does not offer therapy or individual follow-up.
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Act & Transform
Pillar 03 — Take Action
Tailor-made support to help organizations transform their ideas into structured, realistic and sustainable actions, while strengthening their autonomy.
Idea Labs & Co-design
Participatory workshops to explore avenues for action and develop innovative collective solutions
Structuring & Planning
Defining objectives · Prioritizing needs · Developing a realistic and coherent action plan
Strategic support
Project review · Consolidation of practices · Clarification of governance · Implementation support
For whom
Community organizations, public institutions, citizen collectives, youth networks, research teams.
Format
Co-creation workshops or planning sessions (from 90 minutes to several meetings).
Organizational and group support only.
Ready to strengthen your practices?
Whether you want to train your team, raise awareness among a group or structure a project, JIRIS can support you in a concrete way and adapted to your reality.