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Project SEEKS SES brings together diverse group for second stakeholder meeting
The AIU and Project SEEKS SES held its second stakeholder meeting on August 4th for the wide-ranging grant, bringing together a diverse group of school district, higher education and community […]
The Jewish Healthcare Foundation joins Project SEEKS SES as a community partner
Since 2016, the Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) has been focused on adolescent behavioral health as a priority public health focus area. The Foundation started with a focus on health care quality improvement, […]
McKeesport Area School District forms YESS team through Project SEEKS SES grant
About a year ago, McKeesport Area’s administration had heard about Pressley Ridge’s YESS (Youth Engagement Support Services) team model. The YESS team — which was piloted at the Penn Hills […]
The AIU and Project SEEKS SES showcase Handle with Care to a wide audience
During an expansive and informative presentation, Robert Reed, the Pennsylvania executive deputy attorney general for special initiatives, highlighted the immense impact that trauma has on school-aged children. “Trauma is the […]
Cornell School District to open wellness rooms through Project SEEKS SES grant
Cornell superintendent Aaron Thomas looks around a room in his school and sees chairs. Lots and lots of chairs. This room used to be a planetarium before eventually turning into […]
The AIU and Project SEEKS SES hold SEL day
As Shannon Wanless reflected on a unique day of social-emotional learning collaboration and discussion, she came away beaming with optimism. Wanless, the Director of the Office of Child Development at […]
“I’m very optimistic and excited”: Project SEEKS SES and the Office of Child Development partnering together
A few years ago, the University of Pittsburgh and the Office of Child Development started pitching a program about positive racial identity, entitled P.R.I.D.E (Positive Racial Identity Development in Early […]
SEEKS-funded V.I.B.E program making a big impact at Sto-Rox
The V.I.B.E program — a three-person violence intervention and prevention team at Sto-Rox— stands for Violence Intervention Building Empowerment, but Hassain Estes, the leader of the program, likes to sometimes […]
