The Staunton Farm Foundation announced Dr. Mary Jo Podgurski is the recipient of the Albert B. Craig, Jr. Award for Innovation in Behavioral Health. Dr. Mary Jo Podgurski, is founder and president of The Academy for Adolescent Health Teen Outreach in Washington, PA. For over 30 years, Dr. … [Read more...]
2019- Michael Gruber
Mike Gruber is the System Transformation Unit Coordinator for the Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health and is the Project Director for Stand Together. In his current capacity as Coordinator of the System Transformation Unit, he promotes wellness, recovery, and … [Read more...]
2018- Dr. Neil Cappreto
Dr. Neil Capretto, the longtime medical director of Gateway Rehabilitation Center who helped save the lives of thousands of people struggling to overcome addiction was a graduate of Allegheny College in Meadville and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Capretto served as the chief … [Read more...]
2017- Sally Jo Snyder
Staunton Farm Foundation has chosen Reverend Sally Jo Snyder, recipient of the Albert B. Craig, Jr. Award for Innovation in Behavioral Health. For the past 13 years, Reverend Snyder has worked in justice ministry settings as a community organizer on local, state and national levels. Of particular … [Read more...]
2016 – Lynne Loresch
Lynne Loresch, has over 30 years of service with mental health community. She will be retiring as the Executive Director of Mental Health America of Washington County. Lynne is tireless advocate for eliminating stigma, raising awareness and educating the community on behavioral health. MHA … [Read more...]
