Dec 4, 2018
Childhood lead poisoning disrupts the chance at a healthy and happy life for too many young children in Philadelphia – particularly minority children. Although the City of Philadelphia has made progress in reducing childhood lead poisoning rates and has recently taken...
Oct 12, 2018
Attention Parents: The School District of Philadelphia’s School Selection process for the 2019-2020 school year is open from September 21 to November 2. This is a chance for your child to apply for admission to 5 schools outside your neighborhood school. Find your...
Aug 27, 2018
“Hey, City Hall, GET THE LEAD OUT!” Despite receiving key recommendations from the Mayor’s Advisory Group on Lead Poisoning over a year ago, City Council has not yet taken action to strengthen the City’s lead laws. As yet another day...
Aug 22, 2018
Lead Free Philly Coalition Urges Quick Action from Council to Prevent Majority of 2,700 Annual Child Poisonings New legislation would close ‘loophole’ in City’s lead laws that make enforcement almost impossible and compliance voluntary leaving children at risk...
Jul 20, 2018
Apr 2, 2018