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Life’sWork of Western PA Announces Grant Award from the Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation

Life’sWork of Western PA Announces Grant Award from the Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA (December 17, 2024) — Life’sWork of Western PA recently received a grant from the Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation for use in the Life’sWork Employment Support Services for Individuals in Recovery program. This award represents an ongoing commitment from the Foundation in support of the Life’sWork Support Services Recovery program. Employment is a powerful aspect of substance use disorder recovery and the Foundation’s continued support will assist individuals on the recovery journey to finding continued success. The Support Services Recovery program provides advocacy, community outreach, recovery support, and meaningful employment services to those actively recovering from substance abuse disorder, equipping them for success in recovery and in the workplace.

“Having our efforts to assist those working to recover from substance abuse recognized by the Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation means the world to us,” says Timothy Parks, president and chief executive officer of Life’sWork. “Individuals working to rebuild their lives during recovery gain so much from finding and maintaining employment. The generous donation from the Foundation will help us support these individuals on their path to continued success.”

About Life’sWork of Western PA

Life’sWork of Western PA is a nonprofit organization empowering people to live the life they choose. Life’sWork partners with people with disabilities, individuals with other barriers to employment, and young adults to pursue their hopes and dreams through strengthening workplace abilities, building life skills, and developing meaningful relationships.

About the Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation

The Howard E. and Nell E. Miller Charitable Foundation is an independent, private foundation established in Pennsylvania in 1988. The Foundation primarily focuses on giving to nonprofit organizations working in the performing arts, children, youth, and social services sectors.

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