For Immediate Release:

June 8, 2021

STATE SYSTEM UNIVERSITIES PARTNER WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR TO CREATE INNOVATIVE WORKFORCE CREDENTIALS Millersville and Shippensburg the first to develop #Prepared4PA workforce programs

A mental health services pilot will address demand around the growing need for diverse mental health services through a partnership among Millersville University, Lancaster County Workforce Development Board, PA CareerLink of Lancaster County, Church World Service, and Literacy & Learning Success (a program of the Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon). The program will expand access to mental health certification for immigrants, refugees and bilingual citizens. Successful implementation will increase the number of bilingual mental health professionals and improve access to mental health career pathways. Read the entire release here.“