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Workshop on The Roots of Youth Violence : Approaches to Governance. Ben Roebuck PhD Candidate, Criminology March 11, 2009. Integrated Governance (Pillar 4). Province Cabinet Committee on Social Inclusion and Anti-Racism Cabinet Office Secretariat (Deputy Minister)
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Workshop onThe Roots of Youth Violence:Approaches to Governance Ben Roebuck PhD Candidate, Criminology March 11, 2009
Integrated Governance (Pillar 4) Province • Cabinet Committee on Social Inclusion and Anti-Racism • Cabinet Office Secretariat (Deputy Minister) • Premier’s Advisory Council Neighbourhood • Neighbourhood Strategic Partnerships • Community Hubs
Approaches to Governance • Responsibilization Theory • Neighbourhood capacity? • Financial and Staff Resources? • Central vs. Local Priorities • Who sets the agenda? • Continued & Meaningful Youth Engagement • Qualitative indicators of achievement • All Orders of Government • NCPC Decentralization
Approaches to Governance • Resistance to Change • Challenges of Partnership • Need for Leadership • Catalyst • Embedding Prevention • Policy Impact Assessments • Appropriate Governance Mechanisms • Varied problems require varied solutions • Role of Municipalities
Responsibility Centre Safety Diagnosis Strategic Plan Responsibility Centre Evaluation Implementation
Next Steps • Municipal Responsibility Centre to coordinate Neighbourhood Strategic Partnerships • Provincial policy reviews on social inclusion • Long-term commitment to core funding • Engaging the federal government • Integration of evidence-based crime prevention • Meaningful youth engagement