Sarah A. Reed Children’s Center, a non-profit children’s mental health provider in Erie, is looking for licensed therapists! E3 – Licensed School Therapist.pdf Licensed Mental Health Professional – OP Union City Schools.pdf

Spring into Employment! A free one day conference exploring employment for individuals with disabilities. This conference is for individuals who are seeking employment and experience barriers to getting or keeping employment. It is designed for folks with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and transitional aged youth. The conference is also for service providers, case managers and family members

Pennsylvania reported that 26,273 children and youth who experienced homelessness were served in School Year (SY) 2013-14, a 27.8 percent increase from SY 2010-2011.  Most homeless students are living doubled-up (living in someone else’s house temporarily) and not in shelters or outdoors. In Pennsylvania, 64 percent of homeless students lived doubled up. Only 29 percent

“Up to one in five kids living in the U.S. shows signs or symptoms of a mental health disorder in a given year. So in a school classroom of 25 students, five of them may be struggling with the same issues many adults deal with: depression, anxiety, substance abuse. And yet most children — nearly

HOW SCHOOLS CAN HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY: A WHOLE CHILD APPROACH   More than 16 million children in the United States—nearly one out of four—live below the federal poverty level with their families earning less than $23,550 annually. These low-income households face many challenges, from lacking economic resources, to little or no access

The People’s Emergency Center issued a policy brief indicating “historic increases in the number of children and youth experiencing homelessness in United States and Pennsylvania”   24,504 Children and Youth in Pennsylvania and 1,301,239 in the United States experienced homelessness in the 2013-2014 School Year — reading and math scores dramatically declined.   Read more…

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