Center For Humanistic Change Inc

Chc student mentoring program: chc staff mentored 815 students from 32 schools throughout the lehigh valley. Some of the 2023-2024 results that showed improved and maintained outcomes included: 23% of students experienced increased resilience; 23% reported improved emotional regulation; 22% showed increased problem solving skills; 30% improved communication skills; and 22% has a more positive outlook on life.

Chc's sap team served all 94 schools in lehigh county and 55 schools in northampton county with liaison services including technical assistance, material dissemination, newsletters and other communications, team maintenance, evaluation services, professional development for teachers and administrators, and bh works - a behavioral health screener provided to elementary, middle, and high schools. Small groups were available to elementary, middle, and high school students who needed additional support on various topics such as social skills, anger management, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, friendship, conflict resolution, grief, changing families, coping skills, diversity and more. Chc's sap liasons directly worked with 67 of the 94 schools in lehigh county and 44 of the 55 schools in northampton county for sap core team meetings, sap consultations, parent/teacher meetings, sap screenings, and sap groups. Our pa approved sap training program certified 30 new sap professionals.

Other program services: various programs to increase personal resiliency and enhance positive decision making.