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March 4, 2019
Reckoning with Violence
Stoneleigh Fellow Danielle Sered and her new book on violence and mass incarceration are featured in a New York Times op-ed on how to address…
March 1, 2019
Philadelphia demonstrates that lasting change in juvenile justice will be incremental
Stoneleigh Senior Program Officer Marie Williams reflects on the immediate and long-term impacts of Philadelphia’s recent juvenile justice reforms. On Feb. 6, Philadelphia District Attorney…
February 21, 2019
Elanco editorial was well-done (letter)
Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield responds to a piece written by the Lancaster Online editorial board in support of practices affirming the gender identities of…
February 21, 2019
Philly first assistant district attorney devoted to keeping kids out of criminal…
WHYY interviewed Visiting Fellow Robert Listenbee for Black History Month about his career and the barriers he has broken to improve life for kids caught…
February 11, 2019
Rites of Passage: Youth Employment for Mental Wellness
Youth HEALers Stand Up! is a collective of young people ages 24 and under who have lived experience of homelessness, and who train youth in…
February 11, 2019
Conference Highlights Unequal Justice
Emerging Leader Fellow Kee Tobar spoke at the Liberty and Justice: Moving from Some to All conference on the disproportionate contact LGBTQ+ youth have with…
February 11, 2019
Studying Young Mothers Use of Opioids Following Childbirth in 200 Words
Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone announced her team’s new pilot project to examine opioid prescriptions, and subsequent misuse, among young, low-income mothers shortly after childbirth. Philadelphia,…
February 8, 2019
Amid protest, Elanco takes a measured approach to accommodating transgender student [opinion]
Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield is cited by the LNP Editorial Board for her insight into the protections that Title IX and the Pennsylvania Human…
January 31, 2019
Twelve States Selected To Receive Funding To Better Engage Fathers In Programs…
Stoneleigh Fellow Rufus Sylvester Lynch’s Strong Families Commission is one of twelve grantees awarded $10,000 from the Fatherhood Research and Practice Network to promote the…
January 30, 2019
Elanco’s decision to allow transgender student to use boys’ restrooms, locker room…
Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield spoke to Lancaster Online about state and federal legal protections for transgender students. The Eastern Lancaster County school board is…
January 27, 2019
Hospitals could play bigger role in preventing gun violence, study says
Stoneleigh Fellow Ted Corbin’s Healing Hurt People program is featured by WHYY as one of only 25 formal violence intervention programs in the United States;…
January 23, 2019
Twelve Penn Researchers Receive 2019 LDI Pilot Grants
Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone received a grant from the University of Pennsylvania’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics to examine opioid use among new mothers.…
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