The Family Engagement Initiative

The Family Engagement Initiative (FEI) began in 2018 with the main goal being to “enhance meaningful family involvement in the child welfare system.” (OCFCPacourts) Lehigh County is one of fifteen counties in Pennsylvania that have been asked to join this...

In the Midst of Chaos, Teamwork Prevails!

A note from Kristen Irizarry, Director of Lehigh & Northampton Counties The Lehigh county branch saw a Friday like no other. It was the coming of the week’s end, Friday at approximately 4:00 PM our inboxes flooded with emergency referrals. Five, to be exact!...

Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette 2021 Results

JusticeWorks was again chosen as a Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette! Our President and CEO, Dan Heit, stated that this award was especially gratifying as it came from employee surveys. We know that our winning culture is everything – we will only be...

Indiana County, IL Making a Difference!

“Innovative and Unique” are a few terms that were used by The State Department of Human Services within their flowingly positive review of our Indiana Branch Independent Living program. The review included that we experienced despite a budget drop last year,...