| 2007 |
On
July 1st, we officially
became PA Treatment & Healing (PATH), to better represent the
multitude of services we provide. |
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Granted
Partial Hospitalization Mental Health licensure by the Pennsylvania
Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Services. |
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Approved
as
Medical
Assistance
Provider
for
the Intensive Adolescent Program. |
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| 2006 |
Participated
in
the
"Life
Skills
at
the
U"
collaborative
program
between
the
junior
occupational
therapy
students
and
the
students
from
the
AEP
in
Scranton.
Advisory
Committee
Member,
Dr.
Elizabeth
Ciaravino
of
the
University
of
Scranton
was
awarded
a
Diversity
Initiatives
grant
from
Mission
and
Identity
to
fund
the
program.
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| 2005 |
Approved
as
Medical
Assistance
Provider
for
the
Drug
&
Alcohol
Program.
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Selected
as
an
"Innovative
Educational
Program"
by
the
Pennsylvania
Department
of
Community
and
Economic
Development
to
participate
in
the
Educational
Improvement
Tax
Credit
Program. |
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Agency
client received
the
Pennsylvania
Juvenile
Court
Judges'
Commission
"Outstanding
Achievement"
Award. |
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Received
a
Community
Service
Award
from
Bucknell
University
(three
consecutive
years).
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| 2004 |
Client
honored
by
the
Pennsylvania
Juvenile
Court
Judges'
Commission
for
the
Written
Expression
Contest.
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Started
the
Competency
Class
at
the
Lehighton
Center |
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Initiated
the
Community
Service
Program
at
the
Montoursville
Center.
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Established
the
Outdoor
Weekend
"Be
Challenged"
Program
from
the
Montoursville
Center. |
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Launched
the
Healthy
Parenting
Program
at
the
Scranton
Center.
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Received
a
donation
from
the
Fifth
Annual
One
Million
Penny
Campaign
of
the
Fraternity
and
Sorority
System
from
Bucknell
University.
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Received
a
Young
Entrepreneurs
Award
from
the
Susquehanna
County
Department
of
Economic
Development
for
the
South
Montrose
Center.
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| 2003 |
Opened
a
new
facility
in
South
Montrose,
Pennsylvania.
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Agency
Celebrates 20th Anniversary
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Approved
as
an
Act
48
Continuing
Professional
Education
Provider
by
the
Pennsylvania
Department
of
Education.
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Awarded
a
grant
from
the
Pennsylvania
Department
of
Education
for
several Agency locations
to
provide
community
service.
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| 2002 |
Awarded
the
"Stellar
Site
Award"
by
Bloomsburg
University,
Office
of
Academic
Internships
(Bloomsburg
Center).
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| 2001 |
Opened
"The
Lighthouse"
an
Adolescent
Group
Home
for
males
in
Middleburg,
Pennsylvania.
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| 2000 |
Awarded
a
grant
from
the
Pennsylvania
Commission
on
Crime
and
Delinquency
to
replicate
the
day
treatment
program
in
Mifflintown,
Pennsylvania.
In
2002,
the
Mifflintown
Center
relocated
to
Lewistown.
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Approved
as
a
Private
Provider
of
Alternative
Education
for
Disruptive
Youth
by
the
Pennsylvania
Department
of
Education.
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| 1999 |
Featured
in the
Koch
Crime
Institute Guide
to
Community-Based
Alternatives
for
Low-Risk
Juvenile
Offenders.
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Featured
in the
Office
of
Juvenile
Justice
and
Delinquency
Prevention Juvenile
Accountability
Incentive
Block
Grant
Program
Bulletin.
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| 1998 |
Awarded
a
grant
from
the
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
to
replicate
the
day
treatment
program
in
Scranton,
Pennsylvania.
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Started
a
day
treatment
program
in
Williamsport,
Pennsylvania.
In
2000,
the
Williamsport
Center
relocated
to
Montoursville.
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| 1997 |
The
Program
Development
and
Evaluation
Systems
(ProDES)
completed
their
four
year
recidivism
study
of
the
Philadelphia
Center.
The
recidivism
rate
was
determined
to
be
28%.
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| 1996 |
Started
a
new
day
treatment
program
in
Berwick,
Pennsylvania.
In
1998,
the
Berwick
Center
relocated
to
Bloomsburg.
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Featured nationally
in
Bad Dads,
a
one-hour
special
on
the Agency's Parenting
Program,
on
the
FOX
TV
network;
produced
by
Arnold Shapiro Productions,
hosted
by
George
Foreman.
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| 1995 |
Awarded
"Best Community-Based Program in the State of
Pennsylvania"
by
the
Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges'
Commission
(Philadelphia
Center).
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Student
awarded
"Best Youth with Character Development in the
State of Pennsylvania"
by
the
Pennsylvania
Commission
on
Crime
and
Delinquency.
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Featured in
Sticks
and Stones,
a national documentary;
produced
by
George Rivera Productions.
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Featured
in
the
OJJDP
Guide
to
Implementing
the
Comprehensive
Strategy
for
Serious,
Violent,
and
Chronic
Juvenile
Offenders.
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| 1994 |
Featured
throughout
North
America
via
satellite
in
Breaking the Cycle of Violence,
a
documentary
by
the
National
Educational
Service
Foundation.
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Featured
nationally
in
the
Victory
over
Violence
documentary;
narrated
by
Walter
Cronkite,
produced
by
Arnold
Shapiro
Productions.
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| 1993 |
Awarded
a
grant
from
the
Pennsylvania
Commission
on
Crime
and
Delinquency
to
replicate
the
day
treatment
program
in
Hawley,
Pennsylvania.
In
2000,
the
Hawley
Center
relocated
to
Honesdale.
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Presented
with
a
Citation
for
Exemplary
Service
by
the
Pennsylvania
House
of
Representatives.
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Featured
on
the
Montel
Williams
Show.
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| 1992 |
Awarded
a
grant
from
the
U.S.
Department
of
Justice,
the
Office
of
Juvenile
Justice
and
Delinquency
Prevention
to
replicate
the
day
treatment
program
in
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
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Received
the
Gould-Wysinger Award
for
"Exceptional
achievements
in
advancing
juvenile
justice
at
the
local
level"
by
the
Office
of
Juvenile
Justice
and
Delinquency
Prevention.
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Recommended
by
the
Pennsylvania
Commission
on
Crime
and
Delinquency
for
an
OJJDP
National
Award
of
Excellence.
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| 1991 |
Received
"National
Model"
status
from
the
U.S.
Department
of
Justice,
Office
of
Juvenile
Justice
and
Delinquency
Prevention
for
three
consecutive
years.
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| 1990 |
The
original
program
relocated
to
Milton,
Pennsylvania.
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| 1989 |
Started
new
program
in
Brodheadsville,
Pennsylvania.
In
1995,
the
Brodheadsville
Center
relocated
to
Sciota.
In
2006,
the
Sciota
Center
relocated
to
East
Stroudsburg.
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| 1988 |
Opened
new
day
treatment
center
in
Allentown,
Pennsylvania.
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| 1987 |
Opened
new
facility
in
Lehighton,
Pennsylvania.
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Recognition
for
Outstanding Service to Youth and Community
by
the
Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges'
Commission.
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| 1983 |
Incorporated
the
first PA Treatment & Healing Program,
operating
at
Susquehanna
University.
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| 1982 |
Award
for
an
Outstanding
Education
Program
by
the
National
Council
of
Juvenile
and
Family
Court
Judges.
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Recognized
for
Outstanding
Service
to
Youth
and
Community
by
the
Pennsylvania
Juvenile
Court
Judges'
Commission.
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