Sep 22, 2017 | News, Pennsylvania
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...
Sep 8, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
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...
Aug 23, 2017 | News, Pennsylvania
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...
Aug 8, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
Ericka Brunner, Family Resource Specialist in Adams County, had been working on a difficult case involving a 17-year-old young man who had been diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder. He had self-harming behaviors as well as a long history of CYF involvement for...
Aug 2, 2017 | News, Pennsylvania
The end of the 2016-2017 school year has arrived, and Compass Academy Lycoming was able to celebrate our second annual end-of-year open house on June 1! Numerous partners from surrounding counties were in attendance including Lycoming County Commissioner Tony Mussare,...
Jul 24, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
Naomi Watson of our Montgomery County office has really exuded the ‘Whatever It Takes’ mentality that JusticeWorks is founded on. On her weekend off, one of Naomi’s clients was evicted from her family home along with her two young children and newborn infant. Naomi...
Jul 5, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
Email received by Melinda Cruz of Monroe County’s supervisor: Hi Amy, I just wanted to reach out to explain how grateful I am for Melinda’s diligent work on the Dean* case. In the past, the kids have appeared sad and withdrawn at times. Since Melinda started working...
May 30, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
Email received by Karen of Monroe County’s supervisor: Hi Amy, I just want to let you know how much I ADORE Karen (McKeown). She is doing so well with the Kraft family. Mom and even the kids express enjoying their visits more and how they have so much fun during their...
May 17, 2017 | News, South Carolina
Click here to watch the accompanying video. The teenage years are a time of dramatic changes in the way kids think and act. Experts say brain development can lead to behavioral and psychological changes, and as parents, you might find yourselves butting heads more...