Dec 2, 2013
Download Press Release Download Report Chester County Sees Sharpest Rise in Child Poverty in Southeastern PA PHILADELPHIA (December 2nd, 2013) – PCCY’s latest report, “The Bottom Line is Children: Economic and Food Security in Chester County”...
Nov 26, 2013
Download Press Release Download Report Bucks County Sees Sharp Rise in Need for Safety Net Programs PHILADELPHIA (November 26th, 2013) – PCCY’s latest report, “The Bottom Line is Children: Economic and Food Security in Bucks County” finds that...
Nov 25, 2013
Download Press Release Download Report Poverty on the Rise Making Use of Supports Increasingly Important CHESTER, PA (November 25th, 2013) – PCCY’s latest report, “The Bottom Line is Children: Economic and Food Security in Delaware County” that...
Oct 31, 2013
Impacting Over a Million Pa. Children, Seniors, and People With Disabilities Download PDF HARRISBURG, PA (October 31, 2013) — A major funding cut to federal nutrition assistance takes effect Friday, impacting 1.8 million Pennsylvanians, according to the Center...
Aug 2, 2013
Download PDF HARRISBURG, PA (August 2, 2013) — Nearly 1.8 million Pennsylvanians will see a cut in food assistance this fall equal to 21 lost meals per month for a family of four, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data discussed in a new report from...
Aug 1, 2013
More children were made eligible for Medicaid because of the Affordable Care Act as of January, 2014. PA children ages 6 to 18 who live in households between 100% and 133% of the federal poverty income guidelines are now eligible for Medicaid – whereby most had...
