The commonwealth system of higher educations lewis katz school of medicine center for urban bioethics is expanding its philadelphia healthy and safe schools (PHASES) program to include two…

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) has awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant to Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine Center for Urban Bioethics. The four-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, will expand the Philadelphia Healthy and Safe Schools (PHASES) program to two additional kindergarten through grade 8 schools in North Philadelphia, serving 600 more students. The project aims to provide direct behavioral health support and foster safe, nurturing environments to enhance the mental health and development of children and teens in the target schools.

The commonwealth system of higher educations lewis katz school of medicine center for urban bioethics is expanding its philadelphia healthy and safe schools (PHASES) program to include two additional kindergarten through grade 8 schools in north philadelphia, serving 600 more students. This $1.5 million, four-year project starting july 1, 2024, aims to provide direct behavioral health support, fostering safe and nurturing environments to enhance the mental health and development of children and teens.