Media Room

Daniel Johnson. “Husband-and-wife team from Philadelphia launch organization combatting gun violence.” Black Enterprise, October 31, 2024.

Sandra Jones. “Philly-based program gets $50K to aid victims of violence.” WHYY, October 30, 2024.

Lisa Rhodes. “Grief, Anger and the Rise of Youth Affected by the Juvenile System.” Counseling Today, September 25, 2024.

Constance Garcia-Barrio. “East Falls center gives children a space to process loss collectively.” Grid Magazine, January 1, 2024.

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Gov. Wolf Announces $15.7 Million in Violence Intervention and Prevention Grants – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

GSK Celebrates 25th IMPACT Awards, Boosting Investments Now Totaling $13M to Improve Health in RTP and Greater Philadelphia – GSK.com

The new normal means centering mental health to recover – Generocity

Jordan Mailata, Eagles Players Spend Time With Grieving Children – NBC 10 Philadelphia

Grief Out Loud, Episode 205: Grief Is Not The Great Equalizer – Supporting Queer, Trans, & Justice Involved Youth With Lamya Broussard, Uplift – The Dougy Center

How to Get Low-Cost (And Free) Mental Health Services in Philadelphia – The Philadelphia Citizen

North Philly High School Offers Day of Healing for Students Impacted by Violence – NBC 10 Philadelphia

Millions have lost a loved one to COVID-19. Grief’s mental and physical burden is especially heavy on kids. – Philadelphia Inquirer

Flashpoint: Managing social anxiety after a year of social distancing – KYW Newsradio

Growing Resilience in Teens (GRIT) collaborative project offers safe spaces to discuss trauma – FOX 29

Children shot in Philadelphia bear the scars of our ineptitude – Philadelphia Inquirer

CHOP Has Launched a Grief and Trauma Support Program for Philly Kids – Philadelphia Magazine

School District families receive counseling, support through Philly HopeLine – The Philadelphia Tribune

Philly schools see a rise in teens’ mental health issues related to pandemic, gun violence – WHYY

Philly school buildings are reopen for most, but most families are staying home – Philadelphia Inquirer

How the Uplift Center for Grieving Children has helped Philly youth cope with the COVID-19 pandemic – AL DÍA NewsMedia 

A 6-year-old was shot and lost his dad in one night. The impact will be felt well beyond the family. – WHYY

Philly’s homicide crisis through a year of virtual school: A memorial to three student lives lost – Schooled, a program of WHYY