Success in Philadelphia: A New Beginning
By age 16 Lauren had been charged with possession with intent to deliver a total of three times. She also has charges of robbery, aggravated assault and disorderly conduct for a total of four felonies.
By age 16 Lauren had been charged with possession with intent to deliver a total of three times. She also has charges of robbery, aggravated assault and disorderly conduct for a total of four felonies.
Mom and two children under the age of 10 were homeless and wandering from friend to friend. Mom had experienced a nomadic childhood and was repeating the same pattern with her children. Lehigh STOPP worked with mom to complete paperwork for welfare and help with job hunting.
When I arrived at the home of the identified child, in Allentown, I was informed that the child regularly missed his daily medication which was required and that if it continued it could result in death.
The identified family’s home, in Hellertown, was infested with bed bugs and was a complete mess inside upon first arrival to their home.
Please continue to read this post to view a hand-written letter of a recipient of JusticeWorks services recieved on December 11th 2008.
Tyrese was 17 year old male placed in Abraxas Leadership Program due to involvement in drugs and alcohol, gang activity, truancy and habitually running away. His family contacted CYS asking for assistance.