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JusticeWorks Community Updates
Dan Heit Elected to Mattress Factory Museum Board of Directors
Dan was recently elected to the Board of the Mattress Factory museum, located in Pittsburgh’s Northside neighborhood. Founded in 1977, the Mattress Factory is a contemporary art museum and experimental lab featuring site-specific installations created by artists in residence from around the world. The Mattress Factory's mission is to: provide artists with an integrated residency and exhibition program, to educate and encourage people to understand and experience the multi-disciplinary creative process of installation artists, and to energize its urban neighborhood through expansion and...
Pittsburgh Business Times Fastest Growing Companies
For a remarkable ninth year in a row, JusticeWorks YouthCare has been named by Pittsburgh Business Times as one of Pittsburgh’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies! JusticeWorks is ranked 11th in the Professional Services category. Our continuous growth (now in 40 Pennsylvania counties, soon to be a fully state-wide South Carolina provider, and expansion in Florida) is testament to our doing ‘whatever it takes’ to achieve positive outcomes for our clients and to be a user-friendly, cost-effective resource for the public sector. This extraordinary record of achievement is only possible because...
No Surprise Here! Dan Heit Selected as a 2017 Smart 50 Award Honoree
JusticeWorks Founder & President Dan Heit has been selected as a member of the 2017 Smart 50 Awards presented by Arthur J. Gallagher. The Smart 50 recognizes the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. Dan will be recognized with fellow members at the Smart 50 Awards program on November 9th at The Fairmont Pittsburgh, and featured in a special editorial report in the November edition of Smart Business Pittsburgh. Congratulations Dan! All of us at JusticeWorks share the same...
Enhancing Transition Plans with the use of Family Group Decision Making!
On June 29, 2017, Amy Carr from Monroe County JusticeWorks, and Jaclyn Conklin, Director of Chester County JusticeWorks, partnered with Colleen Cox, Representative from the PA Child Welfare Resource Center, in conducting an informative and highly engaging presentation at this year’s State Wide Adoption Network (SWAN) conference. They were chosen to speak on the topic of ‘Using Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) to Enhance Youth Transition Plans.’ Amy, Jackie, and Colleen are very passionate about FGDM and how the FGDM philosophy assists in a youth’s successful transition out of the...
Pike County JWYC Expands to Offer Independent Living Services!
The mission of JusticeWorks is to fill in missing links in existing service systems to improve outcomes for troubled youth and their families, while maximizing public resources and improving the quality of life for the communities it serves. Pike County is no exception to our long standing tradition of positively supporting the community. Pike County Children and Youth identified a gap in care for the youth they serve. At their request, JusticeWorks will be offering Independent Living services. We will be providing skills training that will ensure the youth of Pike County have a...
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