Lenape Valley Foundation

09/02/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month. 💜 Stay tuned to our page for resources, facts, information, and hope all month long.

Together, we can break the silence, spread hope, and save lives. You are not alone.

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09/02/2026

Bucks County CIT Task Force representatives Corporal Dominic Dovidio of the Northampton Township Police Department and Nicole Wolf of Lenape Valley Foundation recently presented at the CIT International Conference in Orlando.

Their workshop, Supercharging CIT Training with Body-Worn Camera Footage, showcased how Bucks CIT incorporates real-world footage into its 40-hour and Advanced CIT trainings to strengthen de-escalation skills, critical decision-making and crisis response.

We are proud to see Bucks County’s innovative training strategies shared on an international stage, strengthening partnerships between law enforcement and behavioral health professionals and improving outcomes for individuals experiencing a crisis.

08/31/2026

Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we remember the loved ones we’ve lost and are fighting harder than ever to end overdose around the world.

08/19/2026

08/18/2026

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CENTER NOW OPEN IN BUCKS COUNTY

We're proud to announce the opening of Bright Path Center in Doylestown — the first walk-in, standalone behavioral health crisis center in Pennsylvania!

This center is a safe place for compassionate care for children, teens, and adults facing urgent mental health and substance use challenges.

📍 Location: 520 North West Street, Doylestown, PA
⏰ Hours: Open 24/7 | Walk-In | No Appointment Needed

Services include:
Crisis intervention & stabilization
Connection to community resources
Short-term crisis residential care
Withdrawal management

The center features separate, trauma-informed spaces for children and adults and is staffed around the clock by experienced professionals from Lenape Valley Foundation.

This project was made possible through partnership between Bucks County, Magellan Behavioral Health, Penn Medicine Doylestown Health, and Lenape Valley Foundation, funded in part by Pennsylvania's opioid settlement fund.
"Behavioral health crises don't wait for convenient hours or the right paperwork, and now our neighbors have a place to turn that understands that urgency." — Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia, Chair, Bucks County Commissioners
Need immediate help?
Call or Text 988 for the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline
Mobile Crisis: 1-877-435-7709
For medical emergencies, call 911

Please share to help spread the word. You never know who might need this.

08/17/2026

Bright Path Center now serving families and individuals facing urgent mental health and substance use issues. | Link in comments ⬇️

08/17/2026

🌟 BRIGHT PATH CENTER IS NOW OPEN! 🌟

Today marks an important new chapter for behavioral health care in Bucks County.

Lenape Valley Foundation’s Bright Path Center is officially open and providing 24/7 walk-in support for children, teens and adults experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. No appointment is required.

At Bright Path Center, individuals and families can receive immediate support in a safe, welcoming and compassionate environment. Our team is available around the clock to provide crisis assessment, stabilization, safety planning and connections to continued care and community resources.

Bright Path Center includes separate entrances and treatment areas for adults and children, helping ensure privacy, safety and age-appropriate care.

This center was made possible through the dedication of our staff, Board of Directors, community partners, elected officials, donors and supporters. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who believed in this vision and helped bring it to life.

📍 520 North West Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
🕐 Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week
📞 267-893-5000 (This is not a hotline. For 24/7 crisis support by phone, call/text 988)
🌐 www.brightpathbucks.org
🏥Anyone who requires medical attention should go to the nearest emergency department.

Please share this announcement so that individuals and families throughout Bucks County know that help is here when they need it.

A brighter path begins today. 💙 Read the official press release at: www.lenapevf.org/bright-path-center-now-open

08/11/2026

Our latest newsletter is here! 📰

This month’s highlights include:

• Registration details for our 2026 Su***de Prevention Conference
• Information about the upcoming Su***de Prevention Candlelight Vigil
• A recap of our 17th Annual Golf Outing, which raised more than $68,000 for the Bright Path Center

Read the full newsletter: https://conta.cc/4qdZnUj

08/04/2026

We’d like to thank Lenape Valley Foundation for joining us as an Event Sponsor for our 12th Annual NAMI Stride for Mental Health Awareness 3K Walk.

"For more than 60 years, Lenape Valley Foundation has provided assistance, compassion, and hope to thousands of children, adults and families within its community. We offer services related to mental health, substance use, intellectual disability and early intervention."

Learn more at www.lenapevf.org, and register to walk with us on October 4th at www.namistride.org!
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