Plans for brick & mortar and programmatic expansion at Sarah A Reed Children's Center here in Erie,Pa. as our organization celebrates its 150th year of making a difference for some of the most forgotten children in the Commonwealth.

1. Growing Our Vision During Our 150th Anniversary
Sarah Reed's Plans to Increase Affordable Housing for Children with Mental Health Needs
Residential Treatment Facility & Research and Training Institute
Millcreek Township, Erie County PA
james n. herr hall:
constructed
selden cottage:
demolish and re-build new 12-bed hall:
to be builtnorth hall:
renovation
gifford cottage:
demolish and re-build
Serving 25 children annually from Erie County & across
the Commonwealth
susan hirt hagen hall
leslie medical center
administrative
officesB L dining hall&
gymnasium
PROPOSED
Transformational
Capital Improvements
Transformational
Programmatic Improvements
Creation of Three New Residence Halls
1. New 12-Bed Residence Hall
2. Selden Hall (Demolish & Re-Build)
3. Gifford Hall (Demolish & Re-Build)
Total of Six New/Renovated Halls Once Completed
1. New 12-Bed Residence Hall (James N. Herr Hall)
*Dedicated January 19, 2019
2. Susan Hirt Hagen Hall
3. Selden Hall
4. Gifford Hall
5. North Residence Hall
6. New 12-Bed Residence Hall (To Be Built)
Total Investment: $3,350,000 Total Investment: $1,650,000
Creation of an Endowed Chair
1. Oversee the Research & Training Institute with support provided by three
students in Sarah Reed's Doctoral Internship Program and two associates in the
Post-Doctorate Program
2. Organize an annual lecture on a current behavioral health topic that is open
to families in the community
Creation of the Parent-Child Collaborative Center
1. First Relationship Parent-Child Program
New program to combat the overwhelming opioid epidemic that is impacting
our community. Aimed at mothers who are addicted to or recovering from
opioids.
Evidence-Based Research
1. Conduct cutting-edge research on the latest topics in behavioral health &
trauma-informed care
2. Publish white papers, articles and books at the local, national and
international level
3. Evidence-based trainings & workshops
For internal Sarah Reed staff and behavioral health professionals in the
region focusing on trauma-informed care. Will also offer family-focused
trainings for parents and children in the Erie Community.
Psychological Assessment Clinic
The Clinic opened in Fall 2017 in the Professional Building at 1611 Peach Street
in Erie, PA. It provides a multitude of behavioral testing for children and adults,
including:
*Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing
*Autism Testing & ADHD Testing
*Parent-Child Attachment Assessment
*Anxiety & Depression/Mood-Related Disorders Testing
Quality Assurance Outcomes of the Research & Training Institute
We will use a quality assurance and improvement matrix to demonstrate our
ability to be successful in the community.