Articles by Frazierita Klasen

About Frazierita Klasen

Frazierita Klasen is a vice president at The Pew Charitable Trusts in Philadelphia, where she oversees Pew’s Fund for Health and Human Services. In March 2016, Pew announced $8,588,000 in grants to 45 Philadelphia-area organizations working to improve the lives of low-income young people and their families, including agencies that provide prevention and early-intervention services to strengthen the social-emotional skills and behaviors of at-risk children and adolescents.

How Philadelphia Benefits From Early Intervention With At-Risk Kids

Programs address behavioral challenges now to help avert mental health problems later Nelson Mandela, one of the great moral voices of the 20th century, said this: “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.”...