WDAD - The Homer-Center School District has announced that it has received a grant from the Staunton Farm Foundation to help fund a mental health counselor for this school year....
My youngest brother, Pat, died by suicide. There aren’t words to convey the enormity of the impact Pat’s death has had on my life. There is only Before I lost Pat and After I lost Pat. A dark, boldly drawn line between who I was...
On September 17, 2026, Staunton Farm Foundation hosted our first Pause with Purpose event, a restorative half-day designed for the dedicated staff of our nonprofit grantee partners....
Lately, I've been thinking about what we get used to. Not because it's healthy—but because it's familiar. We get used to carrying heavy caseloads. We get used to interrupted lunches, difficult conversations, staffing shortages, and constant change. We get used to answering "How are you?"...
WESA's next Mind Matters town hall explores unique realities of mental health and addiction in Western Pennsylvania. Through a moderated discussion and audience Q&A, we'll examine the barriers facing rural residents, the strengths of close-knit communities, and the innovative solutions taking shape across the region....
These dynamic workshops include group discussion with expert facilitators, peer connections, and applied exercises to get clear on the major drivers of uncertainty and risk for their organization – and what some potential scenarios might be, develop an action plan to address near-term risks/opportunities and...
Great facilitators do more than share information—they create learning experiences that people can actually absorb, apply, and remember. Many professionals become trainers because they are experts in their field, yet few receive formal preparation on how adults learn or how to design educational experiences that keep...
WESA - Caring for a loved one can be incredibly meaningful — but it comes with real challenges. Nearly one in four Pennsylvania adults is an unpaid caregiver, and they deserve support, connection and resources along the way. This is a free conversation on caregiver...
Pittsburgh Business Times - On June 18, Staunton Farm Foundation hosted a dinner to celebrate its 2026 Albert B. Craig Award Winner, Dr. Michael Lynch. Dr. Lynch, an expert in addiction treatment, toxicology, overdose prevention and emerging drug threats, was recognized with the award from...
Staunton Farm Foundation is proud to announce Dr. Michael Lynch, MD, UPMC Health Plan Senior Medical Director and Director of the UPMC Medical Toxicology Telemedicine Bridge Clinic as this year’s Albert B. Craig, Jr. Award winner....