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Diligence In Dauphin
Hey Emily, [Emily Behe, Assistant Director, JW Dauphin] I just wanted to email you and let you know how very impressed I have been with Kathleen’s work on the Curtis case. This case has been an extremely messy, time consuming and emotionally draining case. Kathleen does not just put in the hours she is mandated to do, but became a genuine support to Ms. Curtis from day one. Kathleen is able to be straight forward and direct when she needs to be, as this mother needs at times, while still maintaining a very nurturing relationship. Kathleen has spent HOURS at various hospitals, court...
Homeless To Happy Home Thanks To JusticeWorks’ Westmoreland!
One afternoon, JusticeWorks YouthCare received a request from Westmoreland County Children’s Bureau to assist a homeless family with obtaining housing to prevent placement of the children. The family consisted of a hard-working single mother and her five small children, as well as an adult daughter and her paramour, who were expecting their second child within a few months. Fleeing domestic violence, the family had very few possessions and faced being split up if safe, permanent housing was not secured. Our goal was clear: assist the family with obtaining a fresh start. Family Resource...
Family Engagment In Wayne County
(A note of appreciation from a caseworker) Hi Renee, I know that FGDM conferences measure successes in lots of different ways, but I want to share that the Smith/Johnson conference was what I would call the perfect one. Prior to FGDM, mom was hopeless, lonely, and scared. The FGDM was a pivotal point in the life of this case and in the life of this young mother. As a result of the FGDM Conference, mom’s daily functioning and optimism has blossomed. Sandra told Jane Jones that she is thankful for family group because it showed her that her family is behind her and supportive. Until...
Governor Haley Invites JusticeWorks to Aid in Community Outreach Effort!
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley started a community outreach foundation called The Original Six Foundation. The Foundation is dedicated to assist South Carolina Counties with high unemployment rates. The Original Six Foundation has organized a major statewide initiative that will help provide the tools and resources needed for distressed South Carolina communities to grow economically. On June 2, 2012 The Foundation and its partners organized an event in Marion County to help uplift the community up with a health and job fair, GED programs, literacy programs, and other important...
Grateful Grandparents in Pike
Dear Ms. Fonalledes, Thank you to your staff for their patience, compassion, dedication and true professionalism toward our grandson, Bill. The program of Justice Works has helped Bill change his life around immensely. Your caring staff provided Bill with life skills to become a productive, positive person of society. Your staff, Ms. Amanda Olving-Chapman, Ms. Cynthia Rickert, and Mr. Nick Sanseverino are truly remarkable! They deserve to be commended for their strong efforts. Their dedication to the profession of helping troubled youth with patience, structure and tough love is...
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