Vantage Health System Receives Lillian Pitkin Schenck Award
(Englewood, New Jersey – March 20, 2018) The Lillian Schenck Foundation and PNC Charitable Trusts awarded a $44,000 grant to Vantage Health System. “The Lillian Schenck Foundation has been a generous supporter of Vantage and our mental health services for 30 years. Their support and partnership has become instrumental in helping us provide psychiatric services to at-risk individuals and families in Bergen County”, said Vicki Sidrow, President and CEO.
“We are extremely grateful to the Trustees of the Fund for their ongoing confidence and recognition of the importance of mental health services in the community,” Lillian Pitkin Schenck, a resident of Englewood, NJ, until her passing in 1960, was an extremely generous individual with a charitable nature.
The Lillian P. Schenck Fund was established after her death to fund organizations with a religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purpose.
Vantage Health System is a private not-for-profit 501(C) (3) corporation operating in the community since 1957 offering a comprehensive range of behavioral health services to the residents of Bergen County, including those with mental health, addictions, developmental disabilities and adult medical challenges in multiple sites, including outpatient, residential and in-home services.
Insurance, Medicaid and Medicare are accepted, and a sliding scale fee is available for eligible individuals.
For access to care, or information on services, call (201)567-0059 or visit the website at www.vantagenj.org.
Editor’s Note: Vantage Health System primarily serves the following municipalities: Alpine, Bergenfield, Cliffside Park, Closter, Cresskill, Demarest, Dumont, Edgewater, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Fairview, Fort Lee, Harrington Park, Haworth, Leonia, Northvale, Norwood, Old Tappan, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Ridgefield Park, River Vale, Rockleigh, Teaneck and Tenafly.
About Vantage Health System
Vantage Health System is a private not for profit 501 (C) 3 charitable organization. In operation since 1957, Vantage is a system of community-based facilities and programs located in Bergen County, NJ. Vantage provides services to children, adolescents, adults and elders with mental health, addiction, developmental and eldercare challenges. No one is turned away due to lack of income. Vantage Health System offers a full range of clinical services. For access to care or more information, please call 201-567-0059 or visit our website: www.vantagenj.org.
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