Returning to Work
As much of the world returns to work, it’s vital employers take precautions to facilitate a safe transition. Things that may have been back-of-mind before are now prioritized, like cleaning…
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Managing Anxiety & Returning to Social Situations
Spring has sprung, and many are excited for the opportunity that the warmer weather provides to safely come together as COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease. But, for individuals who enjoyed…
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Strategies to Help Parents, Educators, and Children Cope with the Uncertainty of the New School Year
As the new school year quickly approaches, and we begin to make preparations for what is to come, parents, educators, and children are faced with more uncertainty than ever before.…
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September is Recovery Month
Each September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors National Recovery Month to increase awareness and understanding of mental and substance use disorders and celebrate those in…
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Penn Foundation Hosts Autumn Hope-A-Thon To Celebrate 65th Anniversary
For the past 65 years, Penn Foundation has been dedicated to serving the community. From our humble beginnings in 1955, Penn Foundation has grown into one of the most comprehensive…
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Embracing Change with Positive Intention
It is safe to say that we encounter change every day. Some changes are expected while others are a surprise. Many changes are anticipated such as finishing high school, getting…
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Walking Through Early Recovery with Our Loved Ones
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, drug and alcohol use has increased dramatically during the pandemic. However, research indicates that only 19% of individuals living with substance use…
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Myths and Misconceptions About Mental Illness
One-in-five people live with mental illness. Like other diseases, mental illness is no one’s fault. It has many causes such as genetics and other biological, environmental, and social/cultural factors. Like…
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Social Reintegration: Preparing for Post-COVID Life
The constant change and uncertainty of the past year have led many individuals to feel more comfortable staying at home. While this is understandable, connecting with others is important for…
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For the Caregiver: Returning to School After COVID
Over the last year-and-a-half, families have had to adjust to online learning. But as a new school year approaches, families must shift gears once again back to in-person learning. While…
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