WOMEN’S THERAPY CENTER RECEIVES A $25,000 GRANT TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN

Women’s Therapy Center has received a $25,000 grant from the Anne Gerhard Maris Fund and the H. J. Grinsfelder Fund of The Philadelphia Foundation to support the development of a Strategic Plan. Announcement of the grant was made by R. Andre Swinney, President of the Foundation, whose Board of Managers approved the grant on December 13, 2011.


Alison Gerig, Executive Director of the Women’s Therapy Center, said the funds would be used to develop a comprehensive organizational strategic plan. "Through Strategic Planning we will be able to ensure that women in Philadelphia can access quality mental health care regardless of their ability to pay for many years to come."

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