Grant Awarded to Children’s Center of Wyoming/Susquehanna Counties 

Celebrating receipt of a welcome grant are (above, from left) Laura Ducceschi, Scranton Area Community Foundation President and CEO and Administrator of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation; Kerry O’Grady, Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Board Member; Dr. Jeremiah Eagan, Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Board Member; Janine Fortney, Children’s Center Director, Family Service Association of Northeastern PA; and James Clemente, Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation Board Chair.

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The Children’s Center, a child advocacy center serving Wyoming and Susquehanna Counties administered by Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $10,000 by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation to continue coordinated services to children of abuse.  The Children’s Center, located in Montrose, provides a safe, comfortable environment for children and their families as they go through the interviewing and examination processes after disclosing some type of traumatic experience. The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation is administered by the Scranton Area Community Foundation.

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