Without investment in community-based service providers to support youth being transitioned out of custodial settings, it is unlikely that youth will thrive. (Shutterstock)

Ontario’s closure of youth detention facilities has not resulted in more support for young people

The closure of youth detention centres is a positive development. However, without adequate investment in community organizations that serve youth, it is a move set up to fail.

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