2019 Graduates
In total, 22 students accepted their diplomas from the Pressley Ridge schools this year. In Pittsburgh, Marcus Morris spoke a message of hope based on Nelson Mandela’s quote “It always …
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Mental Health Month 2019
May is Mental Health Month, and we are doing our part to help increase awareness of the connection between physical and mental health. Mental Health America offers these suggestions for: …
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Strong and Thriving Families
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the theme for 2019 is Strong and Thriving Families. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and Children’s Bureau have assembled …
Construction Updates on the new Pressley Ridge School for Autism and Deaf
Construction is progressing on the new Pressley Ridge School for Autism and Deaf! You can stay up to date on the building’s progress through time-lapsed video. The facility is on …
Pressley Ridge Awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) recently awarded grant funding to Pressley Ridge to conduct a study examining how to build trust and mutual respect to meet vulnerable patients’ health …
Pressley Ridge Acquires New Pathways: Expanding Services for Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care
Pressley Ridge recently acquired New Pathways, Inc. in Baltimore, MD to address the needs of youth transitioning out of foster care. This acquisition further strengthens Pressley Ridge’s impact in the …
Pressley Ridge Featured at York Revolution Baseball Game
Pressley Ridge was in the spotlight when the York Revolution took on the Long Island Ducks on Friday, July 13th. Staff members Cindy Plunkert and Ron Gruca were joined by …
“The Children Did Not Ask to Be Here, But They Have to Be Cared For”
Annie Harrison is no stranger to the idea of helping children in need. Growing up in Tennessee, her mother took in everyone who needed guidance, saying, “The children did not …
A Life Fit for King
Throughout the 15 years that Marlene Jackson has been a foster parent with Pressley Ridge in Cleveland, she has cared for a number of children with various backgrounds and challenges. …
2nd Annual Sporting Clays Event Raises More Than $47,000
The 2nd Annual Pressley Ridge Sporting Clays Shoot was held on Monday, May 14th at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Despite the stormy weather that forced shooters indoors about halfway through the course, …