The primary activity of the beaver county keeping families connected 2 is to promote positive family engagement between incarcerated parents and their children

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $694,937 Project Grant (CFDA 16.831 - Children of Incarcerated Parents) to the County of Beaver, Pennsylvania. The primary activity of this 3-year grant from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 is to promote positive family engagement between incarcerated parents and their children. The goals include reducing recidivism rates for parents and decreasing antisocial behaviors and juvenile justice system involvement among their children. Through this funding, the County of Beaver will deliver a range of services to benefit enrolled families and all residents of Beaver County.

Goals include both a reduction in recidivism rates for parents and a reduction of antisocial behaviors and involvement in the juvenile justice system among children. Keeping families connected 2 will benefit enrolled families and all residents in beaver county.