Elwyn
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Limerick Land Swap Would Bring State Game Land to Edgmont
A developer’s proposal to the Pennsylvania Game Commission could give Delaware County its first swatch of Pennsylvania Game Land, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia…
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Elwyn Ready to Start Construction on New School With Groundbreaking
A ceremonial groundbreaking on Friday kicked off construction of a new $47 million school building for Elwyn on its main campus in Middletown Township, writes…
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Brandywine Undergrad Danielle Guth Led Trauma, Resiliency Study of Deaf Children
Children who are deaf or hard of hearing may experience higher rates of adverse childhood experiences than their hearing peers, posing long-lasting effects on adult…
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Elwyn Begins Work on New $47M School on Its Media Campus
Elwyn’s future school will be the “crown Jewel” of the nonprofit’s 260-acre Media campus, says Charlie Houder, principal of Haverford Development Partners. Houder was describing…
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Elwyn dedicates Young Adult Residential Treatment Facility
Elwyn had a ribbon cutting March 3 opening a Young Adult Treatment Facility on its Media campus, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The…
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Elwyn Launches $100M Campus Plan With Developer Hire
The behavioral health nonprofit Elwyn, headquartered in Media Borough, is spending $100 million to redevelop its main campus, including a new $45 million school, writes…
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Elwyn CEO Charles McLister in Media Makes Admired CEO Series
Philadelphia Business Journal recognized Elwyn CEO Charles McLister as one of its most admired CEOs in 2024. The resolute CEO, originally from Pittsburgh, has headed…
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Judy and Bill Strine Student Transition Center Opens at Elwyn
Elwyn officials dedicated a new student transition center for neurodiverse students Tuesday with a ribbon cutting at the $7.35 million facility, writes Pete Bannon for…
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Elwyn’s $1 Billion Merger with Merakey Falls Through
In 2023, Lafayette Hill’s Merakey had announced a merger with Elwyn, a Delaware County nonprofit, but according to Behavioral Health News, the agreement is now…
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Meet Marguerite Kraftson Fell of Elwyn, a Women of Influence 2023
Philadelphia Business Journal has included Marguerite Kraftson Fell, senior vice president for advancement at Media-based Elwyn, as one of its “Women of Influence” for 2023.…
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An Ambitious Mission Looks to Reimagine the Elwyn Campus
Elwyn in Middletown has started a 10-year, $100 million revitalization of its campus that will restructure the services it offers and the footprint of the…
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$1 Billion Nonprofit Could Emerge From Elwyn-Merakey Merger Talks
A proposed merger of Elwyn in Media and Merakey in Lafayette Hill would create a nonprofit with $1 billion in annual revenue providing services to…
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Open for Business: SEPTA Cuts Ribbon on Wawa Station
A ribbon cutting at the new Wawa regional rail station Thursday launched the inaugural “Hoagie-Wrapped” train ride from Wawa to Elwyn, writes Pete Bannan for…
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From Pizza Boxes to Food Scraps, Chris Pieretti Makes Gardens Grow
Chris Pieretti wanted to start a business to help people grow vegetables. With Kitchen Harvest, Inc. he’s doing the next best thing, turning moldy food…
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193 Townhouses Proposed for Former Sleighton School Property
An application to build 193 townhomes on 80 acres of the former Sleighton School property is being considered by the Board of Supervisors of Edgmont…
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Elwyn in Media Fights Financial Losses From Pandemic, New Payment System
Elwyn is working to come up with solutions to financial losses stemming from the way states, particularly New Jersey, pay the 168-year-old nonprofit for its…
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DELCO Careers – Elwyn
Since its beginning in 1852 as one of the nation’s first schools for children with intellectual disabilities, Elwyn has continued to be at the forefront of developing…







































