We are cultivating leadership and ideas that have long-term impact in our community.
Content Type
System of Focus
Population of Focus
June 12, 2019
Cook County state’s attorney Kim Foxx floats new proposal to reduce in-school…
Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel is featured in a Chalkbeat article about a proposal to replicate the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program in Chicago. As Chicago…
June 7, 2019
The HEALers are Back in Action this Summer!
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford has led the launch and development of Youth HEALers Stand Up!, which highlighted recent and upcoming events in its latest…
June 5, 2019
The Citizen Updates: A Hub for Justice
Stoneleigh Fellow Rhonda McKitten spoke to the Philadelphia Citizen about developing a Juvenile Justice Hub for the City of Philadelphia, which just received $1 million…
May 29, 2019
SCOTUS decision furthers debate over Elanco’s policy on transgender students
Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield is quoted by the Lancaster Online for her expertise on the civil rights of LGBTQ students. School districts in Lancaster…
May 22, 2019
Measuring the Wrong Things: Incarcerated Girls Are Not ‘Statistically Insignificant’
Stoneleigh Senior Program Officer Marie Williams reviews the reasons why providing gender-responsive programming to incarcerated women and girls is worth the cost. Last month the…
May 20, 2019
Diversion, Positive Youth Development, Restorative Practices: Connecting the Dots
Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel’s work with the Philadelphia Police Diversion Program is cited by JJIE in an article about programs that provide meaningful support to…
May 17, 2019
YOUTHadelphia awards largest grant in its history to Youth HEALers Stand Up!
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford and the Youth HEALers Stand Up! have received a $25,000 grant from YOUTHadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-in-Philanthropy Committee. The grant…
May 16, 2019
Diverting Youth From Justice System Can Lower Recidivism, Panel Told
Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel spoke about his experience with the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program at a seminar held by the Committee on Law and…
May 16, 2019
YOUTHadelphia 2019 Announces $60,000 in Grants
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford and the Youth HEALers Stand Up! have received a $25,000 grant from YOUTHadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-in-Philanthropy Committee. The grant…
May 14, 2019
A Welcome Turn to Violence
Stoneleigh Fellow Danielle Sered and her book, Until We Reckon, are featured in an article on the issues at the root of mass incarceration. For…
May 13, 2019
Simon Liu Isn’t A Sex Offender. But He’s Still on the Registry…
Stoneleigh Fellow Nicole Pittman is quoted in an article examining Simon Liu’s case as one example of potential challenges inherent in California’s expanded sex offense…
May 9, 2019
Stemming the Tide: Lessons from a Policy Forum on Incarceration’s Multigenerational Impact…
The public face of mass incarceration is overwhelmingly male. Despite the fact that the number of incarcerated women in the U.S. increased by more than…
Sign Up for Our Newsletter