Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Awarded Funding to Expand Community Violence Prevention Programs
Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) was one of two nonprofits recently awarded state funding for violence prevention programs, according to the office of State Senator Carolyn Comitta. The funding comes from the Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP)…
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Chester County After-School Programs Receive Boost from State Funds
State grants totaling $11 million will be used to expand after-school programs throughout the region, including several in Chester County, write Kristen A. Graham and…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Provides Free Memberships to Youth, Expands Teen Programs
The expectations facing teens are ever-increasing, and the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is thrilled to offer a new program to uplift children in grades…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia Unveils New Youth Anti-Violence Mural Project in Fitler Square
Mural Arts Philadelphia recently unveiled the first of six youth anti-violence mural projects in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY.…
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Youth Mentor Program Seeks to Be a Beacon of Light, Guidance to Local Children
The Youth Mentoring Partnership (YMP), a beacon of guidance and support, stands at the forefront of change in Coatesville and Philadelphia’s underserved communities. For over…
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Lincoln Center Partners With Trinity Health to Combat Community Violence
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic and The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) are collaborating to implement the pioneering community Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (VIPP).…
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Friends Association CEO Jennifer Lopez Is Stepping Down
Jennifer Lopez, CEO of the Friends Association for Care & Protection of Children, is leaving her position to spend time with her granddaughter while focusing…
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Friends Association CEO Jennifer Lopez Appointed to PA Crime Commission
Jennifer Lopez, CEO of Friends Association for Care and Protection of Children in Chester County was sworn in as a member of the Pennsylvania Commission…











































