DIGNITY, HOPE, AND COMMUNITY FLOURISH HERE.

Thank you for Celebrating Breaking Down the Walls: Forever Young With Us!

Thank you for helping us raise more than $300,000 at Breaking Down the Walls: Forever Young! It was an amazing night filled with community, connection, and of course, youthful spirits.

We are deeply grateful for your generosity, which helps us continue serving individuals living with mental illness, intellectual, and/or developmental disabilities. Because of you, more people in our community will have access to the opportunities they need to thrive.

Thank you for being part of this unforgettable night!

📸 Relive the event by viewing the photos on our Flickr album here.

Our Mission

The Branch provides services, resources and advocacy to support people with disabilities and their families to thrive in their communities. 

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Impact

Through your support, we are creating a safe, positive space for all to blossom and grow, empowering them to live their best, most independent lives.

How We Serve

Helping Those Living With Mental Health Illness, Intellectual, or Developmental Disabilities Live Their Best Lives.

Sally And Howard Levin Clubhouse

An accepting, supportive community where people with mental illness become whole again by building close relationships while developing their strengths and abilities.

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Western PA Jewish Outreach Initiative — WPAJOI or “JOI”

A collaboration of the Friendship Circle and Jewish Residential Services, whose mission is to bring Jewish programming to persons living in group homes and other supported settings located in and around Pittsburgh so they can participate in the joy of holiday and community observance.

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Community And Partnerships

An initiative of The Branch designed to support individuals with disabilities and their families through a variety of life stages.

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Get involved.

Explore the range of volunteering opportunities where your time and talents can have a meaningful impact on lives.

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Donate.

Give a recurring or one-time gift of any amount and help fund the vital programs that are transforming lives and promoting inclusion.

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Join our Team.

Put your passion, caring, and talents to work by applying for one of the invaluable positions currently available.

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