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Parents Anonymous® Honors Congresswoman Norma Torres with the National 2024 Juanita Chavez Award

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents Anonymous, Inc. announces Congresswoman Norma Torres as the recipient of the 2024 Juanita Chavez Award, which recognizes an individual for their work in promoting parent leadership to ensure better outcomes for children and families by breaking the stigma so that parents, children and youth know that Asking for Help is a Sign of Help®.

Key Points: 
  • The national nonprofit established the Juanita Chavez Award in 1999 in honor of one of Parents Anonymous' first parent leaders who was an exceptional staff member and social worker.
  • This year, Congresswoman Norma Torres was selected as the 2024 award recipient for her ongoing support of Parents Anonymous.
  • Parents Anonymous is a longtime community champion in the Inland Empire for families impacted by trauma and abuse," states Congresswoman Torres.
  • The award was presented on February 22, 2024 to wrap-up celebrations of National Parent Leadership Month (February), which was created and shared nationwide by Parents Anonymous in 2000.

AQ Studios: A New Architectural Vision for Louisiana and Beyond

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Eric Crozier, a principal architect at ACSW and the new AQ Studios, expresses enthusiasm: "This merger is a culmination of a growing relationship that has blossomed organically over two years.

Key Points: 
  • Eric Crozier, a principal architect at ACSW and the new AQ Studios, expresses enthusiasm: "This merger is a culmination of a growing relationship that has blossomed organically over two years.
  • Charlie Ward, of Rozas Ward and now a principal architect at AQ Studios, shares his excitement: "Our merger is a celebration of strength and adaptability.
  • AQ Studios is set to leave its mark across various sectors, notably in educational, healthcare, and civic architecture.
  • As AQ Studios embarks on this new journey, it remains dedicated to transforming visions into architectural realities, crafting spaces that celebrate culture and community, and shaping the architectural landscape of Louisiana and beyond for generations to come.

Parents Anonymous® Launches Podcast "Breaking the Stigma" Featuring Unfiltered Conversations Surrounding Today's Mental Health Crisis

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents Anonymous Inc., a national organization offering free mental health programs and a helpline for both parents and youth, today announces the launch of its podcast "Breaking the Stigma." The podcast highlights candid conversations with individuals who have battled mental health obstacles and their journey to healing.

Key Points: 
  • The podcast highlights candid conversations with individuals who have battled mental health obstacles and their journey to healing.
  • Breaking the Stigma Podcast debuts today, Tuesday, July 11, featuring an interview with R&B singer and songwriter Amina Buddafly, and is co-hosted by DJ Mike Gdnss.
  • Breaking the Stigma will feature powerful interviews and stories from influential and everyday people who share their personal struggles with mental health.
  • Since 1969, Parents Anonymous, Inc. has provided evidence-based emotional support to Parents and Youth nationwide on the National Parent and Youth Helpline®.

Parents Anonymous' Free California Parent & Youth Helpline Celebrates Its Third Anniversary During Mental Health Awareness Month

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This May, Parents Anonymous® celebrates the third anniversary of the California Parent & Youth Helpline®, a free Helpline for California diverse parents, children and youth up to 25 years old needing immediate emotional support and Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® Groups to enhance mental health and enhance personal growth and change. 

Key Points: 
  • "In California, we are committed to preserving and strengthening our mental health system," said Dr. Mark Ghaly, Secretary, California Health and Human Services Agency.
  • Parents Anonymous launched The California Parent & Youth Helpline® in 2020 in response to the growing need for additional mental health resources because of COVID-19.
  • Parents Anonymous® is providing a step in the right direction to local Californians with its California Parent & Youth Helpline® and on a national level with its National Parent Helpline®.
  • "We are glad that the helpline will continue to be available in California, supporting the emotional and mental health needs of California parents, caregivers, and youth."

Parents Anonymous® Celebrates Third Anniversary of the California Parent & Youth Helpline® During Mental Health Awareness Month

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This May, Parents Anonymous® celebrates the third anniversary of the California Parent & Youth Helpline®, a free Helpline for California diverse parents, children and youth up to 25 years old needing immediate emotional support and Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® Groups to enhance mental health and enhance personal growth and change. 

Key Points: 
  • Parents Anonymous launched The California Parent & Youth Helpline® in 2020 in response to the growing need for additional mental health resources because of COVID-19.
  • 7,000+ Evidence-Based Parents Anonymous® services for diverse, parents, children and youth resulting in significant increases in resilience, well-being, and family functioning.
  • The California Parent & Youth Helpline® is a LIFELINE for me and all my children.
  • Parents Anonymous® is providing a step in the right direction to local Californians with its California Parent & Youth Helpline® and on a national level with its National Parent Helpline®.

Herzing University's Master of Social Work Program Earns Candidacy for CSWE Accreditation

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University's Master of Social Work (MSW) program has achieved Candidacy for Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education 's Commission on Accreditation, a significant step in the multi-year accreditation process.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University's Master of Social Work (MSW) program has achieved Candidacy for Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education 's Commission on Accreditation, a significant step in the multi-year accreditation process.
  • The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Commission on Accreditation (COA) is the sole accrediting body for social work programs in the United States.
  • Herzing's MSW program, launched in the Fall of 2022, equips students to deliver clinical social work services via online coursework and hands-on clinical field practicums.
  • Earning CSWE candidacy has always been a priority for our program," said Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, PhD, MSW, LCSW, and Chair of Herzing's MSW program.

4th Annual CareVention HealthCare Summit Attracts Record Interest

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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MOORESTOWN, N.J., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc.® (TRHC) (NASDAQ: TRHC), a leading healthcare technology company advancing the safe use of medications, will host its 2022 CareVention HealthCare Advisory Summit for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Executives in Phoenix, AZ on June 22 & 23, 2022, providing a forum for discussion on the opportunities to further accelerate the future of PACE.

Key Points: 
  • The Summit, "Preparing for the New Future of PACE", has already experienced record interest with nearly 40 PACE executives expected to attend this year's conference, more than twice the attendance in 2021.
  • "The number of PACE programs is expected to grow by more than 25% over the next several years.
  • The strong uptick in registrations for this year's CareVention Summit is evidence that PACE leaders are starting to plan for this new phase of growth and optimization," said TRHC Co-Founder and President, Orsula V. Knowlton, PharmD, MBA.
  • This is the fourth year that TRHC has hosted the CareVention HealthCare Summit.

SchoolMint to Partner with LPTFA to Renovate Historic Warehouse in Downtown Lafayette into State-of-the-Art Global Headquarters

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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In the summer of 2020, SchoolMint moved its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Lafayette, LA , and has since been evaluating options for a permanent location.

Key Points: 
  • In the summer of 2020, SchoolMint moved its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Lafayette, LA , and has since been evaluating options for a permanent location.
  • The Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority supports the City of Lafayette through a range of finance-related programs and community involvement efforts.
  • SchoolMint will be the latest company to create a significant number of jobs in Downtown Lafayettes growing technology sector.
  • The future SchoolMint headquarters was first built in the 1950s by long-time Lafayette contractor Horace Rickey, Sr.

ACSW+Pfluger Team Wins Second High School Project for the Lafayette Parish School System

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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The team includes five architects who worked on Southside High School, the first new high school built in the parish in over 50 Years.

Key Points: 
  • The team includes five architects who worked on Southside High School, the first new high school built in the parish in over 50 Years.
  • The knowledge and experience they will bring to this new project mean the community can look forward to another collaborative process that will bring innovation and learning-centric solutions to the project.
  • The new facility will replace the current 1950 structure and provide expanded educational and specialty program spaces.
  • "Working on Southside High School was an exceptional experience," said Michelle Dudley, Managing Principal of Pfluger's Houston office.