KidsPeace Names Robert Scheffler to New Leadership Role kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Names Robert Scheffler to New Leadership Role

KidsPeace has appointed Robert (Bob) Scheffler to the new position of Vice President of Pennsylvania Residential, Education and Hospital Programs.…

Bob MartinNovember 2, 2021

Wienermobile to visit KidsPeace 10/28 kpnews

Wienermobile to visit KidsPeace 10/28

The world-famous Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will visit KidsPeace’s Broadway Campus in Fountain Hill, PA on Thursday, October 28th from 10…

Bob MartinOctober 22, 2021

Tony DaRe Joins KidsPeace Foundation Board of Trustees kpnewsPress Release

Tony DaRe Joins KidsPeace Foundation Board of Trustees

The KidsPeace Foundation has announced that Anthony (Tony) DaRe, founder and chief executive officer of BSI Corporate Benefits, has joined…

Bob MartinOctober 7, 2021

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How KidsPeace Builds Families

Tom and Bradley decided they wanted to become foster parents with the goal of adopting a child.  How do they…

Bob MartinSeptember 21, 2021

KidsPeace Residential Programs in Georgia and Maine Receive Joint Commission Accreditation kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Residential Programs in Georgia and Maine Receive Joint Commission Accreditation

KidsPeace announced that residential treatment programs at its campuses in Georgia and Maine have received accreditation from the Joint Commission…

Bob MartinSeptember 14, 2021

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Why We Partner With KidsPeace

On the latest installment of “KidsPeace Stories,” a Philadelphia child advocate explains why she seeks out KidsPeace’s services for the…

Bob MartinSeptember 2, 2021

KidsPeace Receives Grant for North Central PA Foster Family Recruitment kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Receives Grant for North Central PA Foster Family Recruitment

KidsPeace Foster Care receives a $27,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of…

Bob MartinAugust 10, 2021

Open Interview Day, Saturday 8/7 kpnews

Open Interview Day, Saturday 8/7

Interested in a challenging and rewarding career of making a difference in a child’s life?  Come talk with KidsPeace on…

Bob MartinAugust 3, 2021

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Creating Community at KidsPeace

A KidsPeace therapist was looking for a way to get his autism group’s members to practice their interaction and communications…

Bob MartinJuly 23, 2021

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KidsPeace Gave Me Hope

She failed out of program after program … until she came to KidsPeace, where she found the one thing she…

Bob MartinJune 24, 2021

KidsPeace announces new program collaboration in North Carolina kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace announces new program collaboration in North Carolina

KidsPeace and Alliance Health have announced plans to establish a behavioral health urgent care and crisis intervention program in Wake…

Bob MartinJune 16, 2021

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If Not For KidsPeace

A troubled childhood led Jocelyn to be placed in foster care, where a foster family supported by KidsPeace gave her…

Bob MartinJune 7, 2021

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How KidsPeace Saved My Life

Shannon describes how her experience in KidsPeace’s residential treatment program helped her overcome her challenges and forge a new path…

Bob MartinJune 7, 2021

KidsPeace Wins Healthcare Marketing Awards kpnews

KidsPeace Wins Healthcare Marketing Awards

KidsPeace communications and marketing efforts have won awards in a national healthcare marketing competition.  The Aster Awards, a national/international awards…

Bob MartinJune 4, 2021

KidsPeace’s Healing Magazine Focuses on Games People Play kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace’s Healing Magazine Focuses on Games People Play

SCHNECKSVILLE, PA  (June 2, 2021) - The surprising therapeutic value of “just playing games” is spotlighted in the new issue…

Bob MartinJune 2, 2021

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The KidsPeace Journey

Using artwork created by a KidsPeace client as a starting point, this is a discussion of how KidsPeace’s programs and…

Bob MartinMay 6, 2021

KidsPeace Names Three New Members to National Board of Directors kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Names Three New Members to National Board of Directors

KidsPeace has named three new members to its National Board of Directors – Raymond Carey of Raleigh, NC, Lesley Fallon…

Bob MartinMarch 9, 2021

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COVID-19 Vaccine Q & A Session

In late February KidsPeace President and CEO Mike Slack moderated a question-and-answer session for the organization’s employees about COVID-19 vaccination. …

kpcommunicationsMarch 4, 2021

Healing Is A Process Art kpnews

Healing Is A Process Art

Interactive artwork from a child in KidsPeace programming Artistic expression allows KidsPeace kids to both explore and communicate. Take a look…

Bob MartinFebruary 25, 2021

KidsPeace Foundation Adds New Trustees kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Foundation Adds New Trustees

The KidsPeace Foundation announced that it has named three new members to its Board of Trustees:  Dr. Scott Reines is…

Bob MartinFebruary 23, 2021

KidsPeace Launches Consulting Practice | Spyglass Solutions kpnewsPress Release

KidsPeace Launches Consulting Practice | Spyglass Solutions

KidsPeace has launched Spyglass Solutions, an affiliated consulting practice offering organizations in the healthcare field and beyond guidance and tools…

Bob MartinFebruary 8, 2021

Safeguarding Mental Wellness During COVID-19 kpnews

Safeguarding Mental Wellness During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the acronym “PPE” (for “Personal Protective Equipment”) into everyday language, amid shortages of materials used to…

kpcommunicationsNovember 17, 2020

2019 Community Health Needs Assessment kpnews

2019 Community Health Needs Assessment

The Health Care Council of the Lehigh Valley was formed in 2011 by the Dorothy Rider Pool Trust in response…

kpcommunicationsAugust 25, 2020

KidsPeace Virtual Hug kpnews

KidsPeace Virtual Hug

“It’s not fair … just when we really could use a hug the most, we can’t get one!” That comment…

kpcommunicationsApril 21, 2020

Remembering Mike Steed kpnews

Remembering Mike Steed

Remembering Mike Steed By Mike Slack KidsPeace President and CEO Mike Steed, a member of the KidsPeace Georgia Board of…

Michael SlackApril 17, 2020