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Melmark Receives $21.5M Endowment Gift from the Anne and Brutus Kenan Fund

November 23, 2020December 8, 2020 - by MyChesCo

BERWYN, PA — Melmark announced the receipt of a $21.5 million endowment gift from the Anne and Brutus Kenan fund to further secure the not-for-profit organization’s mission well into the future. Melmark …

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Wolf Administration Launches Mental Health Resources Guide
Government / Mental Health / Pennsylvania

Wolf Administration Launches Mental Health Resources Guide

August 21, 2020August 20, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration launched an online Mental Health Resources Guide intended to provide Pennsylvanians with a full complement of resources available to help everyone with their mental health …

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PA Department of Human Services Emphasizes Importance of Support for People with Disabilities During COVID-19 Emergency
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Pennsylvania

PA Department of Human Services Emphasizes Importance of Support for People with Disabilities During COVID-19 Emergency

April 8, 2020April 7, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The PA Department of Human Services (DHS) yesterday hosted a virtual press briefing to raise awareness of the challenges faced by people with disabilities during the public-health …

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Otten to Hold Policy Hearing in Exton on the State of the Care Workforce
Exton / Health / Medical / Society

Otten to Hold Policy Hearing in Exton on the State of the Care Workforce

March 7, 2020March 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

EXTON, PA — State Rep. Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, will hold a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on the state of the care workforce in Pennsylvania.

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Pilot Program Is Now Official for Inclusive Higher Education Initiative for Non-Degree Seeking Students with Intellectual Disabilities
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / West Chester University

Pilot Program Is Now Official for Inclusive Higher Education Initiative for Non-Degree Seeking Students with Intellectual Disabilities

January 23, 2020January 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — As the spring semester begins, West Chester University announced that its RAM (Real Achievement Matters) Initiative Pilot for Non-Degree Seeking Students with Intellectual Disabilities is official. With …

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Employees of Benchmark Federal Credit Union Donate More Than $2,000 to Benefit People with Disabilities
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / West Chester

Employees of Benchmark Federal Credit Union Donate More Than $2,000 to Benefit People with Disabilities

January 7, 2020November 12, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — Employees of Benchmark Federal Credit Union just donated more than $2,000 to The Arc of Chester County, after a year-long campaign to raise money as they wore blue …

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U.S. Department of Labor Launches Yearlong Celebration of Americans with Disabilities Act’s 30th Anniversary
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Human Rights / National

U.S. Department of Labor Launches Yearlong Celebration of Americans with Disabilities Act’s 30th Anniversary

January 7, 2020January 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) announced plans for a yearlong celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Centered around the …

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Pennsylvania Launches ‘Reach Out PA: Your Mental Health Matters’
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Mental Health / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Launches ‘Reach Out PA: Your Mental Health Matters’

January 3, 2020January 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced a focused multi-agency effort and anti-stigma campaign, ‘Reach Out PA: Your Mental Health Matters,’ aimed at expanding resources and the state’s comprehensive support …

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HMP to Partner with the Milton H. Erickson Foundation for the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Mergers and Acquisitions

Malvern-based HMP to Acquire the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference from the Milton H. Erickson Foundation

October 5, 2019January 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

MALVERN, PA — HMP, a leading healthcare event and education company, recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with the Milton H. Erickson Foundation to acquire the Evolution …

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HMP to Partner with the Milton H. Erickson Foundation for the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Health / Medical

HMP to Partner with the Milton H. Erickson Foundation for the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference

October 4, 2019January 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

MALVERN, PA — HMP, a leading healthcare event and education company based in Malvern, PA, recently announced it has entered into a partnership agreement with the Milton H. Erickson Foundation …

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