On December 9th, 2011 JusticeWorks’ Indiana County office held an Open House for the community. We provide our STOPP®, JustCare® and Independent Living programs there. The Indiana Gazette kindly published the event. We were pleased to see many staff from Children and Youth, local school districts, adult and juvenile probation departments, MHMR and other providers. [...]
On December 6, 2011, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to contract with JusticeWorks CA, LLC., our sister company. We will work with Alameda County Juvenile Probation Department and implement a full continuum of care including our JustCare® Program (Institutional Case Management & Community Continuing Care) and our VIP® program intensively targeting chronic [...]
On December 2, 2011, JusticeWorks began its Truancy Remediation services in Perry County. Our JustCare® program will be utilized to stabilize families which complements our WhyTry Curriculum with elementary, school age youth and parents. Perry becomes our 6th county to utilize WhyTry and our 19th overall Pennsylvania partner. Perry County Children & Youth Administrator had [...]
On November 1, 2011, Luzerne County Children and Youth Services joined the JusticeWorks Family. After being chosen, subsequent to a Request for Proposal, JusticeWorks has implemented Luzerne County’s first Supervised Visit Program. “Supervised Visitation” serves parents who may be a risk to their children or to another parent, the opportunity to spend time with their [...]
In June 2011, Renee Kresge and Dipesh Chauhan had the opportunity to attend the International American Humane FGDM Conference in Henderson, NV. There they shared their experiences and built future connections to support the FGDM philosophy to other states, regions and countries. One resource they encountered were representatives from the George Hull Centre for Children [...]
JusticeWorks YouthCare recently received a new member to it’s community. On September 12, 2011, Cumberland County Children & Youth Services, and Juvenile Probation contracted with JusticeWorks. We are providing our signature services, STOPP®, JustCare®, and VIP® as well as our Institutional Case Management Program, Community Service Program, and our Truancy Remediation Service. Our Truancy Remediation [...]
In a recent celebration, the Pittsburgh Business Times honored JusticeWorks as one of Pittsburgh’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies! We were #19 with a 2 year growth rate of more than 90%! This is the third year in a row that we’ve made the list.
On August 26, 2011 JusticeWorks will open its Compass Academy in Mt. Carmel (Northumberland County), PA. Compass Academy is licensed by the PA Department of Education as an Alternative School for Disruptive Youth and will serve high school students with behavioral problems and academic underachievement. Compass Academy incorporates two Evidence Based Practices: PositiveBehavioral Interaction and [...]
On June 1st, JusticeWorks YouthCare began serving Indiana County Children and Youth Services. They became the 16th county that JusticeWorks serves in Pennsylvania. We are providing our signature programs, STOPP® & JustCare® along with FGDM and a Transportation Program. Paula McClure, the Executive Director of Indiana County Children and Youth Services, had this to say [...]
Armstrong has become the 14th county in Pennsylvania to contract as a partner for our signature programs: STOPP® & JustCare®. Armstrong County Children & Youth Administrator, Dennis Demangone had this to say about selecting JusticeWorks: “We are pleased to add JusticeWorks YouthCare as a service provider resource to our Armstrong County families. Your reputation to [...]