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May 15, 2012

17th Annual Child Abuse Prevention Month Benefit!

The 17th annual Child Abuse Prevention Month Benefit raised more than $123,000 to provide child abuse prevention programs and services. 350 guests gathered at the Westin Convention Center hotel on April 25th to recognize Equitable Gas as the Blue Ribbon Awardee, The Gookin Family Foundation as the Children First Prevention Awardee, ComputeReach as the Community Champion Awardee and two Community Service Awardees, Indera Multani and Geri Lawlor. Dr. Walter Howard Smith, Jr. who has been with Family Resources for 25 years, was recognized for his legacy and outstanding advocacy of a child's right to live in a nurturing, safe environment. Dr. Smith retired from Family Resources on March 1st. Shauna Spencer, who was the agency's associate executive director, is now the executive director.  

Shauna Spencer with Children First Prevention Awardee, Cristy Gookin, Trustee of the Gookin Family Foundation.

March 6, 2012

Shauna Spencer assumes helm of Family Resources

On March 1, 2012, Shauna Spencer became the third executive director in the 26-year history of Family Resources.  Read the full post

January 18, 2012

Dr. Walter Howard Smith, Jr. announces his retirement.

After twenty-five years of service, Dr. Walter Howard Smith, Jr. has  announced his retirement from Family Resources. Shauna Spencer, MBA, former director of the D.C. Department of Mental Health’s Children’s Services and project director for the Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative, will take over as executive director, effective March 1, 2012.   Read the full post

January 4, 2012

Free Income Tax Services available for low income families and individuals in Allegheny County beginning January 17th!

For general Economic Empowerment Initiative information click here  Read the full post

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