“…HEA and the district continue to broaden and explore collaborations with multiple community partners including the Primary Care Health Services, Federally Qualified Health Center, Metro Community Health Center…Duquesne University, and the Homeless Children’s Education Fund all of whom can bring additional resources and cost-savings to the school district and all neighborhoods of the district. We are building a network of providers and organizations that can enable further efficiencies and address all social determinants of health across the city at scale, especially for children and families with special needs.”

— Pennsylvania State Representative

“Yesterday was a monumental day for our community, a day when we witnessed the transformation of a vacant school into a beacon of hope for our residents and most importantly our youth…Let’s celebrate this achievement, and let it remind us that even the most challenging problems can be solved when we work together…Thank you to all who made this vision a reality. Together, we’ll continue to write a brighter future for our youth and our entire community.”

— Mayor of Rankin, Pennsylvania