Spotlight: The Violation Initiative Program (VIP®)

(Venango County Youth Succeeds Against all Odds) *Paula had the ‘deck stacked against her’ since childhood.  She was involved with the foster care system at a young age and experienced very little success or stability in placements and foster care homes throughout her...

JWYC Lancaster County FRS Receives Letter of Thanks!

Karli Van Duzer, Family Resource Specialist for the JWYC Lancaster County office, received the following heartfelt letter from a JWYC youth: Autumn* writes “Dear Karli, It sure has been a roller coaster of ups + downs, and turns around.  But you really did...

Butler Independent Living Youth Shine During Site Visit

JusticeWorks Butler County held their yearly Independent Living site visit by video conference on 5/7/20 through the PA Child Welfare Resource Center (CWRC). Three IL youth and five JusticeWorks staff were present, along with the Butler County Program Specialist and...