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Education Program Award
Award for an Outstanding Education Program by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
Recognized for Outstanding Service to Youth and Community by the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission. -
Incorparation
Incorporated the first PA Treatment & Healing Program, operating at Susquehanna University. -
New Facility
Opened new facility in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Recognition for Outstanding Service to Youth and Community by the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission. -
Day Treatment Center
Opened new day treatment center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. -
New Program
Started new program in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania. In 1995, the Brodheadsville Center relocated to Sciota. In 2006, the Sciota Center relocated to East Stroudsburg. -
Original Program Relocates
The original program relocated to Milton, Pennsylvania. -
National Model Status
Received “National Model” status from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for three consecutive years. -
Grants, Awards, and Reccomendations
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.
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.
Recommended by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for an OJJDP National Award of Excellence. -
Featured on TV
Featured on the Montel Williams Show. -
Pennsylvania Commission Grant
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.
Presented with a Citation for Exemplary Service by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. -
Featured in a Documentary
Featured throughout North America via satellite in Breaking the Cycle of Violence, a documentary by the National Educational Service Foundation.
Featured nationally in the Victory over Violence documentary; narrated by Walter Cronkite, produced by Arnold Shapiro Productions. -
We're Awarded, so are our Students
Awarded “Best Community-Based Program in the State of Pennsylvania” by the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission (Philadelphia Center).
Student awarded “Best Youth with Character Development in the State of Pennsylvania” by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. -
Sticks and Stones
Featured in Sticks and Stones, a national documentary; produced by George Rivera Productions.
Featured in the OJJDP Guide to Implementing the Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders. -
New Day Treatment Program
Started a new day treatment program in Berwick, Pennsylvania. In 1998, the Berwick Center relocated to Bloomsburg. -
Bad Dads
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. -
Evaluation Study
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%. -
Pennsylvania Commission Award
Awarded a grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to replicate the day treatment program in Scranton, Pennsylvania. -
Williamsport Center
Started a day treatment program in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In 2000, the Williamsport Center relocated to Montoursville. -
Koch Crime Institute Guide Feature
Featured in the Koch Crime Institute Guide to Community-Based Alternatives for Low-Risk Juvenile Offenders.
Featured in the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program Bulletin. -
Grant for Mifflintown
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.
Approved as a Private Provider of Alternative Education for Disruptive Youth by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. -
Lighthouse
Opened “The Lighthouse” an Adolescent Group Home for males in Middleburg, Pennsylvania. -
Stellar Sight Award
Awarded the “Stellar Site Award” by Bloomsburg University, Office of Academic Internships (Bloomsburg Center). -
New Facility, Celebration, and Act 48 Approval
Opened a new facility in South Montrose, Pennsylvania.
Agency Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Approved as an Act 48 Continuing Professional Education Provider by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. -
Donations and Awards
Client honored by the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission for the Written Expression Contest.
Received a donation from the Fifth Annual One Million Penny Campaign of the Fraternity and Sorority System from Bucknell University.
Received a Young Entrepreneurs Award from the Susquehanna County Department of Economic Development for the South Montrose Center. -
New Classes and Programs
Started the Competency Class at the Lehighton Center
Initiated the Community Service Program at the Montoursville Center.
Established the Outdoor Weekend “Be Challenged” Program from the Montoursville Center.
Launched the Healthy Parenting Program at the Scranton Center. -
Outstanding Achievement and Community Service Award
Agency client received the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission “Outstanding Achievement” Award.
Received a Community Service Award from Bucknell University (three consecutive years). -
Innovative Education Program Selection
Selected as an “Innovative Educational Program” by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to participate in the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. -
Approval for Medical Assistance Providing
Approved as Medical Assistance Provider for the Drug & Alcohol Program. -
Participation Resulting in Award
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. -
Mental Health Licensure and Medical Assistance Provider
Granted Partial Hospitalization Mental Health licensure by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Approved as Medical Assistance Provider for the Intensive Adolescent Program. -
New Facility
Opened a new facility in State College, Pennsylvania. -
It's Official
On July 1st, we officially became PA Treatment & Healing (PATH), to better represent the multitude of services we provide. -
New Facility
Opened a new facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. -
Celebrating Success
Celebrated 30 years of success. (1983-2013) -
AmeriHealth Connect
Credentialed with AmeriHealth Connect (Perform Care) -
Credentialed with BC/BS
Credentialed with BC/BS (First Priority Health & First Priority Life) -
New Center
Opened a new Drug & Alcohol center in Honesdale, with the capacity of 200 clients. -
Relocation
PATH’s Milton center is relocated to a new Turbotville facility. -
Receiving the Pocono Mountains Community Challenge Fund
July 26, 2018, East Stroudsburg PATH was a recipient of the Pocono Mountains Community Challange Fund. The total amount funded was $30,000 in order for this location to supplement its transportation cost that’s provided toward adolescent treatment services. -
Scranton Awarded Big Time
September 7, 2018, Scranton PATH was awarded a grant from the Moses Taylor Foundation in the amount of $107,000. This grant will be utilized to expand their treatment facility.