Mar 12, 2018 | News, Pennsylvania
Since Mark Cherna was appointed Director of Allegheny County Children Youth and Families in 1996, he has been a reformer on a mission to improve the human service system. Building trust by engaging clients and constituents within Allegheny County, Mr. Cherna has...
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...
Feb 24, 2017 | Appreciations, Pennsylvania
Below is an email from a Chester County CYF Caseworker to Rebecca’s supervisor. I had a FGDM meeting on Saturday which, I have to admit, thought was going to be a mess. The participants are grandparents taking care of young girls while we are trying to reunify the...
Feb 14, 2017 | News, Pennsylvania
Sean Lazarus was nominated and chosen to be a board member of the prestigious Adams County Children and Youth Services Advisory Board. He will be joining the Adams County Commissioners, town supervisors, and various representatives from the District Attorney’s...
Aug 10, 2016 | Pennsylvania, Success Stories
Good day Mr. Heit, I am writing you to inform you that when I was informed that I should have Justice Works, (JW), involved in a case that there was no headway being made, my initial response was that I didn’t need another service provider involved with this case. A...