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JusticeWorks Community Updates
Staci Barnes, Schuylkill County FRS, Receives Commendation from Schuylkill County Children & Youth Services!
(Email from County Caseworker): Just want to thank everyone involved in the Dixon* case. Not every day do we receive praise from a parent for our support in their success! During my unannounced visit yesterday, Ms. Dixon* and I reflected on how far she has come since our initial visits. We did not elaborate too much on anything negative. However, Ms. Dixon* mentioned how much she truly appreciates us. She specifically elaborated about Staci Barnes and her support. Staci was definitely a huge asset to our team. I will personally attest to Staci’s respect and expertise with drug and...
ERICKA BRUNNER, ADAMS COUNTY FRS, RECEIVES WELL-DESERVED PRAISE FROM A VERY BRAVE AND DETERMINED MOTHER
Good Morning, I'm sure I am somewhere in your files, but my name is Christine. I have two daughters, one age 12, and the other, age 9. In February 2017, my husband of 10 years poured gasoline on me and tried to light me on fire in front of my children. He was arrested and went to jail accordingly. Unfortunately, even though we were married, I lost everything, having no access to bank accounts, vehicles, or even my own driver’s license. Of course, he was allowed no contact with the girls and me, but his parents tried to sue me for full custody of the girls, citing the trauma I had gone...
Compass Academy- Lycoming gearing up for a new season!
And we're off! Tryouts were held in October to create our 2018-2019 Compass Academy Lycoming basketball team! Each week we have been preparing for our 7-game schedule through practices onsite at our new school building and at the Williamsport YMCA. But we aren't just practicing for basketball - we are preparing for life! Included in these practices are leadership development exercises and honest conversations about the challenges our youth face daily. Each week, our team grows stronger. The individual strengths of our participants support the foundation of cohesive teamwork! We would...
JusticeWorks OH opens its doors to the community!
Pictured above: far left is Visit Coach, Natasha Gee, Director, Katrina Allen, President & CEO, Dan Heit, Brenda Arellano,Regional Director, Errone Cody, Administrative Assistant/ Case Aide Lynnita Radford and Chief Financial Officer, Matt Davin. Back left: Visit Coach, Julius Carter, and Visit Coach, Brian Schmidt. JusticeWorks Ohio held their Open House on October 24, 2018. Representatives from Hamilton County Jobs and Family Services, ProKids of Cincinnati, Hamilton County Probation, Little Flower Church, Mt. Airy Community Council, and other neighborhood friends were in...
Students from JusticeWorks’ Compass Academy® Mt. Carmel give back to the community!
On October 26, the staff in Schuylkill County ran a Clothing Drive for the ‘Schuylkill County Make a Difference Day’! Over the last few weeks, JusticeWorks has been accepting donations, bringing in donations, and organizing clothes. JusticeWorks opened the office to the public today so that families could come in and shop for free clothing! In addition, staff provided homemade refreshments for all to enjoy! Students from Compass, Mt. Carmel, volunteered their time and assisted with keeping the clothing rooms organized. Many families and community members benefited from this event....
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