Through the leadership of AllOne Foundation, the Autism Collaborative Centers of Excellence (ACCE) was formed to enhance the service delivery system and minimize the service gaps for individuals with autism and their families living in Northeastern and North Central Pennnsylvania. This collaborative brings the expertise of these five institutions: The University of Scranton, Geisinger ADMI, … Read More
Month: February 2019
I Can See!
Bianca is a 4 year old girl that has had her share of challenges. Placed in a loving home, her adoptive parents wanted to give her every opportunity to be successful. Bianca started pre-school and enjoyed playing with her friends, listening to stories and using paints to create special pictures for mommy. Then one day, … Read More
Saving Lives
AllOne Charities funded the position of a Social Care Coordinator at Volunteers in Medicine in Luzerne County. This is a story that tells the difference of this funding. A 28-year old female began coming to Volunteers in Medicine in January 2018 with pelvic pain. Dr. Lynn Coslett, volunteer gynecologist, diagnosed her with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome … Read More
Wright Center Vaccine Clinic
The Wright Center implemented a vaccine clinic for school-age children in high-need school districts in order to satisfy Pennsylvania school vaccination requirements. Through the summer months, a team held seven vaccine clinics in the Hazelton, Wilkes Barre, Scranton and Pocono Mountain Area School Districts. 910 vaccines were administered to 398 patients. More than two thirds … Read More
Salvation Army East Stroudsburg, Corps.
AllOne Charities granted $7,500 to the Salvation Army East Stroudsburg Corps providing healthy food to children and families in Monroe County through their food pantry, soup kitchen, monthly Choice Pantry Food Distribution, and daily emergency food to those in need. Watch this brief clip telling more of the story: https://www.brctv13.com/news/local-news/23347-monroe-county-salvation-army-recieves-donation-to-begin-serving-healthy-food?fbclid=IwAR2x1nTmzx9rArPwCC4BAg8Dml7VyOfViiRowIWq2H2KHXI4y7TaBCDnDWA Photo – from left to … Read More
Saint Francis Kitchen
The St. Francis of Assisi Client Choice Food Pantry received a $7,500 donation from AllOne Charities to provide healthy foods for clients to help prevent diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease and malnutrition. Photo from left: Mary Carroll Donahoe, Frank Apostolico, Monsignor Joseph P. Kelly, John Cosgrove.
Allied Services
As part of its Autism Collaborative Centers of Excellence (ACCE) initiative, AllOne Foundation awarded a $100,000 grant to Allied Services to enhance its pediatric and developmental programs. The grant will fund improvements to outpatient therapies and technologies for children, both in the Scranton and Heinz Rehab location in Wilkes-Barre Township. It will also underwrite new … Read More