Bullying Prevention Month
According to StopBullying.gov, bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be …
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Deaf Awareness Week: Myths About Sign Language and More Resources
What Does Deaf Mean? Nyle Dimarco, Disability Advocate, on International Day of Sign Languages World Federation of the Deaf: International Week of the Deaf National Association of the Deaf: International …
4 Ways to Improve Your Deaf Awareness During Deaf Awareness Week
Understand the difference between deaf and Deaf “deaf” is used to denote anyone with a hearing loss or someone with a hearing loss who does not identify as culturally Deaf …
Back to School
Like all schools, we spent many months preparing to reopen our school buildings, focusing on the health and safety of both our staff and students. The buildings have been sanitized …
Central PA Post-Adoption Services
Adoptive parents may be feeling particularly isolated without the support systems you once relied on. During a time when it’s needed the most, Pressley Ridge continues to …
Pressley Ridge Expands Extensive Crisis Intervention Program in Maryland
In response to the increasing need for support for families affected by opioid and other substance abuse, Pressley Ridge implemented the HOMEBUILDERS® model to provide intensive, in-home crisis intervention, counseling …
Foster Family: Kacy and Levi
In July 2016, my husband and I, newly married and just buying our first house, decided to go on a crazy adventure…foster care! We had one son that was 4 …
Systemic Racism Explained
There is no place for racism at Pressley Ridge.
I wanted to send this message sooner, but I sat at my computer for many days staring at a blank screen trying to think of the words I wanted to …
Pressley Ridge Treatment Foster Care Pre-Service Training Curriculum Receives Evidence-Based Status By the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
Pressley Ridge, a leading social impact organization serving children and families with complex needs, announced today that its Treatment Foster Care Pre-Service Training Curriculum recently received designation as evidence-based through …