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Causes: Nonprofit Management
Mission: Sphs's mission is to identify and provide health and social service needs throughout the southwestern pennsylvania region.
Programs: Sphs is leading its affiliate agencies in the transition from program funding to fee-for-service. This effort involves structure and infrastructure changes, staff retraining, supervisory retraining and the introduction of more dynamic managerial systems. Sphs continues in its efforts to integrate health and human services across the categorical funding streams. Most recently sphs is assisting the efforts to stabilize sbc, the c. A. R. E. Center and mvchs to implement their center of excellence and other projects.
the sphs monessen family center is an "one stop shop" where families can obtain child development services, supervised visits, after-school activities, adult education, resource and referral information and alternative education. The sphs monessen family center is based on the philosophy that the most effective way to insure the healthy growth and development of children is to support families and the communities in which they live. The sphs monessen family center served over 1,000 families in the fiscal year.