Juneteenth – A Celebration of Freedom A year ago, on June 17, 2021, President Biden proclaimed Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed, a full two and a
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Discounted Tickets PEP is proud to serve as a community partner for the 46th annual Cleveland International Film Festival. This partnership enables PEP to offer discounted tickets for either in-person showings at Playhouse Square or for streams. The discount applies to PEP’s sponsored film, Messwood, as well as all other films (except those shown on
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PEP Acquires New Building to House PEP Eastwood Positive Education Program recently purchased a new building that will house PEP Eastwood starting in the 2022-2023 school year. The new facility is located at 9700 Lamont Avenue in Cleveland and most recently housed Breakthrough Schools Citizen’s Leadership Academy. This 39,000 square foot building is on a
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CARF Accreditation Awarded to PEP PEP has been awarded a 3-year national CARF accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. CARF is an independent, nonprofit organization focused on advancing the quality of services and achieving the best possible outcomes. Since its founding in 1966, CARF has surveyed hundreds of thousands of programs around
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