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Pride Month   ‘Devereux has always been a safe place for me:’ Arizona team member shares transgender journey

Devereux Arizona Accounts Receivable Specialist Team Lead Kagen Leva was 37 years old when he came out as transgender. Leva, who was working at Devereux Pennsylvania’s Children’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services center (now Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services) at the time, describes it as a “sudden realization.”

PLEA   The PLEA Agency to Join Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

The PLEA Agency, a nonprofit mental health and education provider offering treatment, care and community-based services to individuals living with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges, has announced it will become an affiliate of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health.

Doug Bitner   Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services team member celebrates 50 years of service

In 1972, fresh out of college with a bachelor’s degree in health and physical education, and a desire to support students with disabilities, Doug Bitner accepted a position at Devereux Pennsylvania. In 2022, Bitner, who now works part time as a training specialist at Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services, celebrated 50 years with the organization.

GA Salon   Mental Health Awareness Month: Getting the support you need, when you need it

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Learn common warning signs of mental illness in youth and adults, as well as coping techniques to help you strengthen your well-being and resilience.


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ServSafe Certification   Devereux Georgia students acquire valuable job skills through national certification programs

High school students at Devereux Georgia are becoming work-ready by acquiring valuable job and life skills through two national certification programs: ServSafe and Guest Service Gold.

Amy Kelly   Devereux article on the impact of stigmatizing language featured in Behavioral Health News

An article written by Devereux National Director of Family Engagement Amy Kelly, MBA, MNM, and Devereux Florida Clinical Director Emily Garten, LCSW, was recently featured in Behavioral Health News. The article – “The impact of stigmatizing language from family and clinical perspectives” – discusses the importance of eliminating stigmatizing language to ensure individuals facing mental health challenges receive the care and support they need.

Ragan's Employee Communications Awards - Honorable Mention   Ragan Communications awards: Devereux earns ‘Honorable Mention’ in DEI category

Devereux was recently named an “Honorable Mention” in Ragan Communications’ Employee Communications Awards in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment category.

Pride Month   ‘Devereux has always been a safe place for me:’ Arizona team member shares transgender journey

Devereux Arizona Accounts Receivable Specialist Team Lead Kagen Leva was 37 years old when he came out as transgender. Leva, who was working at Devereux Pennsylvania’s Children’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services center (now Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services) at the time, describes it as a “sudden realization.”


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Recent Grants

FJN Charitable Foundation
$66,000
General Operating Support of Devereux Pennsylvania’s programs in the Philadelphia region
 
Genuardi Family Foundation
$35,000
General Operating Support for Devereux PA Adult Services
 
WW Smith Charitable Trust
$35,000
Clothing and Basic Needs for Devereux Pennsylvania’s Children’s Programs
 
Frank O. Genuardi Family Foundation
$30,000
General Operating Support of Devereux Pennsylvania’s programs in the Philadelphia region
 
The Scholler Foundation
$10,000
Medical Equipment, Devereux PA Adult Services
 
RBC Foundation
$7,500
General Support of Devereux Pennsylvania’s Treatment Foster Care Program in Philadelphia
 
Ametek Foundation
$5,000
Recreational Support, Devereux PA Adult Services
 
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$3,500
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