LAWRENCE — Chief Executive Officer Carina Pappalardo is pleased to share that The Psychological Center, Inc., received a three-year, $24,000 grant from the Women’s Fund of Essex County.
The Women’s Fund of Essex County raises funds specifically to award grants to non-profit organizations focused on gender-specific programs and services for at-risk women and girls and those who identify as women and girls of Essex County.
The grant funding provided to the Psychological Center will fund the Continuing a Journey to Resiliency Through Trauma-Informed Care Program at Pegasus House and Women’s View, which serve women suffering from substance use disorder as they seek to rebuild their lives.
The Journey to Resiliency Through Trauma-Informed Care Program provides trauma-informed care and services to residents of Pegasus House and Women’s View.
“We are extremely grateful for this grant award, which will help us continue to offer trauma-informed care to our guests at Pegasus House and Women’s View,” said CEO Pappalardo. “Serving and supporting women with trauma in a safe environment is vital to a successful recovery.”
About The Women’s Fund of Essex County
The Women’s Fund of Essex County raises funds specifically to award grants to non-profit organizations focused on gender-specific programs and services for at-risk women and girls and those who identify as women and girls of Essex County. Grants are awarded annually to results-oriented organizations that have demonstrated success in positively impacting the lives of women and girls, addressing issues of systemic inequality. Since 2003, The Women’s Fund has donated more than $3 million to Essex County organizations offering gender-specific programs for women and girls.
About The Psychological Center, Inc.
The Psychological Center, Inc., has provided programming and support to those with substance use disorders, mental health struggles, and the homeless for over five decades.
The Psychological Center cares for individuals through three programs dedicated to addiction and recovery services: Pegasus House, Women’s View, and the Daybreak Shelter. The programs focus on improving mental health and recovery from substance abuse disorders, which help individuals gain the skills necessary to reintegrate back into the community and live better lives.
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