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ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast: Grappling With Student Mental Health
October 23, 2024
ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast
JPA’s Fall Newsletter
October 8, 2024
JPA
Confronting the School Mental Health Crisis – Innovative Models Support Students and Teachers
September 12, 2024
EdUp Experience
Empowering Minds: A Fresh Approach to Mental Health in Schools
September 4, 2024
Teach Magazine
Prioritizing Student Mental Health During Back-to-School Season
August 19, 2024
Fox 32 Chicago
JPA’s CEO Karen Foley selected for the 2024 Erikson Executive Fellows Program
June 16, 2024
Erikson Institute
How Teacher Stress Management is Crucial for Handling Student Mental Health
June 14, 2024
By Sarah D. Sparks • Education Week
JPA Awarded Cook County Behavioral Health Grant
June 10, 2024
Cook County Health
Rising school violence sparks concern: Chicago agency links increase to mental health crisis
May 6, 2024
Fox 32 Chicago
Mental Health Crisis in Schools
April 30, 2024
WGN News
Juvenile Protective Association expands to provide more children mental health resources
March 18, 2024
NBC Chicago
Difference Maker: Organization offers therapy to CPS students
September 26, 2023
By Nancy Harty • WBBM Newsradio
Chicago’s oldest charity hosts annual fundraising event
May 18, 2023
By Jon Cohn • Chicago Star
JPA’s President & CEO, Karen G. Foley, awarded PsiAN’s first service award.
June 17, 2022
PsiAN
Mesirow’s President, Natalie Brown discusses the importance in partnerships with Chicago organizations, including JPA’s WeRock program.
April 11, 2022
By Anne Majumdar • CEO Magazine
Remembering former JPA President and social justice Advocate, Josephine Minow
March 11, 2022
By Katie Anthony • Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation Invests $8.3 Million In Children’s Mental Health
December 9, 2021
Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation
PsiAN Speaks: Natasha Reynolds and Karen Foley
December 6, 2021
PsiAN: Psychotherapy Action Network
A Better Chicago to grant $7M targeting mental health for CPS students recovering from pandemic learning loss
October 12, 2021
By Maudlyne Ihejirika • Chicago Sun-Times
How to Fundraise in a Pandemic: Wins, Losses and Lessons Learned
September 9, 2021
By Bonnie Miller Rubin • Better Magazine
Finalists Selected in Multi-Million Dollar Chicago Whole Child Learning Acceleration and Wellness Initiative
June 10, 2021
A Better Chicago
Mesirow Child Thrive Resource Center
February 12, 2021
Children's Place Association
Editorial: Chicago Forward — Your proposals, and hope for our youth
June 14, 2020
Chicago Tribune
Meaningful Message from JPA President & CEO, Karen G. Foley
June 3, 2020