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JusticeWorks Community Updates
Compass Academy: Celebrating 4 Years of Student Success!
On May 29th, The Compass Academy hosted their annual open house. Members of the Community, Chamber of Commerce Members, Local Business Leaders, School Administrators, Compass Academy Families, Students, and Staff attended the event. Staff writer, Sarah DeSantis of The News Item covered the event. Below is a posting of her article. MOUNT CARMEL — Students eagerly showing their parents their favorite classrooms and projects clogged the hallways of Compass Academy Friday afternoon. The alternative school celebrated four years with an open house that included refreshments and tours guided by...
Northumberland County Selects JusticeWorks for Truancy Remediation
Northumberland County Children and Youth Services recently asked JusticeWorks to contract for Truancy Remediation services. Jenifer Willard-Miller, Administrator of Northumberland CYS, chose JusticeWorks to implement their newly received grant. “We decided to partner with Justice Works because of the potential availability of research based programming to meet the needs of the county struggling to address truancy problems. With the approval of the Alternatives to Truancy Prevention Special Grant, Northumberland County will be able to contract with Justice Works to help address this issue...
JusticeWorks’ Adopted! Joins State-wide Adoption Network (SWAN)
In March, JusticeWorks submitted its licensing application for SWAN which has been accepted, assuring our conformance with state regulations for the administration and operations of a children and youth social services agency (3680 regs) and adoption services (3350 regs). Lisa Snyder, Director of Indiana County has been key in the development of this project. Indiana County Children and Youth Services has agreed to contract with JusticeWorks for SWAN programming. We are pleased that Project Star, a division of the Pittsburgh Children’s Institute has agreed to be our mentor in becoming a...
Gettysburg Address: Adams County Chooses JusticeWorks as their Newest Community Provider!
Adams County CYS Director Sue Cohick invited JusticeWorks’ Dan Heit, Dipesh Chauhan and Renee Kresge to present our services to her team and to Juvenile Probation. After due consideration, they have chosen to contract with JusticeWorks for the upcoming fiscal year. We will be providing our full suite of signature services: STOPP®, VIP®, and JustCare®, as well as a Truancy Remediation program and Family Group Decision Making. We are honored to be selected by Adams County to provide care to such a sensitive population. We promise to offer the high standard of care that JusticeWorks is known...
Family Reunification in York County
JusticeWorks began working with the Bates family in August of 2013. The primary concern was substance abuse and subsequently, the children were placed in kinship care. The parents independently registered themselves in a Methadone clinic in Baltimore, Maryland to assist with their sobriety. The Bates struggled to obtain employment and lacked transportation to and from the methadone clinic. JusticeWorks assisted with job searching, transportation and access to community resources for food and utility assistance. Beginning in April 2014, this couple began showing tremendous strides as they...
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