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June 18, 2010
Cathy M. Weiss named new Executive Director of Stoneleigh Foundation
The Philadelphia-based Stoneleigh Foundation, founded and funded by John and Chara Haas, today announced the appointment of a new executive director. Cathy Weiss, the former…
June 10, 2010
Testimony of Chester High School Youth Court Members
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregory Volz, and members of the Chester High School Youth Court Brian Foster and Jamar Sanders, testified before the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee…
May 1, 2010
PA Department of Education Circular: Education Programs for Students in “Non-Educational” Placements
Emerging Leader Fellow Arley Styer and Education Law Center’s work on the education of young people in Pennsylvania’s group homes and residential treatment facilities contributed to…
March 26, 2010
Event Recap: 2010 Fellows Reception
Stoneleigh Foundation held a reception in honor of its fellows on February 23, 2010. John Haas, Board Chair, and Julia Dutton, Executive Director, introduced Stoneleigh’s new fellows…
February 25, 2010
A Pilot Assessment of a School-Based Youth Court in a Resource-Poor African-American…
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregory Volz is an author on a new study examining the effectiveness of school-based youth courts in a poor, African American, urban school…
February 3, 2010
Kinship Care and Behavioral Outcomes for Kids in the Foster Care System
Stoneleigh Fellow David Rubin presents some of the findings from his Fellowship to study the stability and well-being of kids in foster care and kinship…
January 4, 2010
DPW Bulletin: Educational Portions of “Non-Educational” Residential Placement
Emerging Leader Fellow Arley Styer and Education Law Center contributed to this Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare bulletin regarding the education of children in residential placements. …
December 14, 2009
Evidence to Action: Securing Child Safety, Well-being and Permanency through Placement Stability…
Stoneleigh Fellow David Rubin is featured in PolicyLab’s first Evidence to Action newsletter. View the Newsletter
November 2, 2009
Gregg Volz honored for developing youth courts
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregg Volz, a social activist and public interest lawyer from Delaware County, was honored in October 2009 for his exceptional work in organizing…
July 1, 2009
Danielle Sered and Common Justice receive grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Common Justice, directed by Stoneleigh Foundation Fellow Danielle Sered, received a major matching grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to address cycles of youth violence…
April 8, 2009
Leslie Acoca on CWLA Radio
Stoneleigh Fellow Leslie Acoca spoke about the National Girls Health Screen on Child Welfare League of America’s weekly radio program, On the Line. Listen to…
April 8, 2009
Youth court engages teens with law
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregg Volz and his Fellowship are featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 17-year-old Chester High School senior walked into the courtroom and listened…
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