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Whole Foods Wexford and Nickels for Nonprofits
Now through June 30th, 2012, Pressley Ridge is the chosen charity of the Whole Foods Wexford, Nickels for Non-Profits program. As a whole foods customer, when you bring in your own bags for groceries, you have the option of receiving a five cent credit (per bag) which you can donate to Pressley Ridge! Stop in [...]
Pressley Ridge Delaware Youth to Benefit from Local Nonprofit
The painful process of changing homes just got a little brighter for foster children in Delaware thanks to the efforts of Kind to Kids Foundation, Delaware Division of Family Services, and a grant from Bank of America. Kind to Kids has purchased and will be distributing duffel bags to foster children throughout the state as [...]
Pressley Ridge White Oak Kids Bring Joy to Children and Families
On May 5, 2012 Jefferson Elementary School in Parkersburg West Virginia held their annual school carnival. This event was a huge success and it was because of the volunteers and the teachers that did the preparation on May 4, 2012. The Cherokee group from White Oak was one of these groups of volunteers. This group [...]
Pressley Ridge Western MD Hosts Foster Parent Appreciation Event
The Pressley Ridge Western Maryland program recently held their annual foster parent appreciation event. Foster parents were treated to a night out for dinner at Puccini’s in Cumberland. While they dined on pizza and pasta, treatment foster care youths enjoyed an evening of roller skating and pizza. The event was well attended and the parents [...]
Pressley Ridge Family Fun Horse Show Event in Support of Vulnerable Children
Tazewell, VA – On June 10, 2012, Pressley Ridge, a local nonprofit that serves children and families, will host the Pressley Ridge Family Fun Horse Show. Pressley Ridge has partnered with Jam Tepoel of The Riding School at Mare’s Run Farm to provide guidance to make this event a positive experience for the community and [...]
Pressley Ridge’s B.B. Flenory Inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Western Chapter
The former Valley and Duquesne standout was inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Western Chapter on Saturday May 5th, during a ceremony at the Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh North. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame was founded in 1962 to perpetuate the memory of athletes, male or female, who have brought lasting [...]
Spotlight: Mark Wagner
Mark is being nominated for Teacher Counselor (T/C) of the month because of his dedication and passion in working with kids and families. Mark Wagner has been a Treatment Coordinator in the Central MD TFC office for a little over 2 yrs. During this time he has emerged as a rising star. What makes Mark [...]
Foster Parent Conference & Recognition Banquet
Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center 1510 N. DuPont Highway Dover, DE 19901 Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pressley Ridge Delaware is collaborating with the state of Delaware to host the first Foster Parent Conference & Recognition Banquet. The conference is FREE; continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be served; keynote speaker [...]
Pressley Ridge of Central PA Joins in National Child Abuse Prevention Campaign
Staff at the New Cumberland office have been wearing the color blue on Mondays throughout the Month of April, which is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Blue Mondays is a campaign of the National Exchange Club and staff of the Pressley Ridge ParentWorks and Intensive Family Service programs were happy to participate by bringing awareness [...]
Pressley Ridge Laurel Park participates in Adopt a Highway Cleanup Day
What do you get when you combine: 40 safety vests Two hours of time Four miles of twisting county road One trip to the YMCA and Dairy Queen? On April 11th, 2012 the 40 young men and women from Pressley Ridge Laurel Park took part in an Adopt A Highway cleanup day to help the [...]
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National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day
