Mission “To do whatever it takes to create success for children and families.”
Our mission statement speaks to our complete and unequivocal commitment to do everything in our power to improve the lives of children and families everywhere—especially those whose lives we touch. There is no challenge too big or barrier too strong to keep us from doing our utmost on their behalf. We succeed when they succeed.
Description Providing individuals and families with hope and support through life’s challenges.
Through collaborative and inclusive relationships, Pressley Ridge empowers children and families to transform their lives and develop to their full potential. We believe our differences are our strengths, and we are committed to embracing a culture of respect, dignity and inclusivity.
Pressley Ridge was founded in 1832 and remains headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Over the course of nearly two centuries, we have continued to evolve to serve diverse communities, as well as the needs of the most complex youth and families. A legacy of successful outcomes has enabled us to expand services to communities in Central Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.
Each year, thousands of children and families find their path through a variety of home, school and community-based services. Our more than 70 innovative programs provide a safe and supportive environment where children, youth and families can work to increase their sense of wellbeing and achieve sustainable, positive outcomes.
Pressley Ridge has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 121 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pressley Ridge employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 66% of employees would recommend working at Pressley Ridge to a friend. This is based on 121 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
58% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Pressley Ridge as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Pressley Ridge.