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JusticeWorks Community Updates
Staff Spotlight: Clearfield County Team
Supervised Visit Success: Our team member, Sierra Farlling, faced a challenging situation when she couldn't locate the parents for a scheduled supervised visit. Despite the obstacles, she persisted, eventually finding them in distress. She provided the necessary support with compassion and determination, helping the mother take a significant step toward rehabilitation by getting into substance abuse treatment. Her actions, along with the assistance of new team member Lesa Henry, were instrumental in guiding the family toward a...
Spotlight on Success: How Two Team Members Earned Praise for Their Outstanding Work
At JusticeWorks YouthCare, we are pleased to highlight the exceptional work of Savannah Stanton and Nyisha Ranson. We recently received positive feedback from Dauphin County JPO: "I wanted to highlight two exceptional YES and VIP workers, Ms. Stanton and Ms. Ranson, who have gone above and beyond to assist a juvenile. Their work over the past month has been phenomenal, making my job easier by taking calls from the juvenile and her parents. I see the value in both programs." Savannah and Nyisha's dedication and commitment have made a significant impact, showcasing the true value of...
JusticeWorks YouthCare: Celebrating 25 Years of Making a Difference!
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, JusticeWorks YouthCare celebrated its 25th anniversary in style at Knoebels Amusement Park, and what a day it was! Over 400 people gathered for a day, bursting with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Families from all over came together to enjoy the thrills of the rides, the joy of shared moments, the simple pleasures of funnel cake and the roar of the rollercoasters. The atmosphere was electric with excitement as kids and adults reveled in the delightful chaos only an amusement park can offer. The day wasn't just...
Impact Story: Changing Lives Through Support
We’re thrilled to share a heartfelt message from A.M., a client of our Independent Living (IL) program in Armstrong, as shared by our dedicated IL Staff member, Adam Ruth. A.M.’s feedback truly highlights the transformative impact our IL groups are having: A.M.’s words are a powerful reminder of the difference we’re making in the lives of those we serve. Our Independent Living groups provide essential support, love, and community, helping individuals navigate their challenges and build a brighter future. A big thank you to Adam Ruth and our entire team for their dedication and compassion....
Celebrating 25 years of dedicated service and a future filled with hope and growth!
A message from our President & CEO, Dan Heit: We’re on the way to our 100th Anniversary! On the first Monday of August, 1999, JusticeWorks accepted its first cohort of 20 youth to be served. All were adjudicated delinquents, mostly male, all were in placement and all were from Lehigh County. If your fingers and toes are rusty, that’s 25 years ago!! After I left Abraxas (ok, fired, but that’s another story!), I had an idea for a continuing care service –aka, aftercare—which would improve outcomes and save the public sector money by reducing placement’ length of stay. Having...
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