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...
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Children Still in Recession in Montgomery County Despite Recovery
Children Still in Recession in Montgomery County Despite Recovery Rising child poverty and lower student achievement casts shadow over modest gains Philadelphia (Oct 20, 2016) – While recent headlines tout a national recovery from the Great Recession, more children in...
Sight Day to Provide Free Eye Care to Underinsured Kids
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sight Day to Provide Free Eye Care and Glasses to Underinsured Kids 1200 Children to Receive Care at 7th Annual “Give Kids Sight Day” PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 20th, 2016) – - Uninsured and underinsured children will receive free eye screenings...
Children Stuck in Recession in Suburban Counties Despite Recovery
Children Stuck in Recession in Suburban Counties Despite Recovery Child poverty, lower test scores casts long shadow in Delco, Bucks, Montco and Chester DOWNLOAD "Left Out--The Status of Children in Delaware County" Philadelphia (Oct 3, 2016) – While recent headlines...
News Release: Top 5 things you need to know about Gov. Wolf’s budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Top 5 things you need to know about Gov. Wolf’s budget PCCY examines the Governor’s budget address for FY 2016/17 . PHILADELPHIA (February 9, 2016) – Here are our top 5 takeaways from today’s budget address in Harrisburg: . 85%: Governor Wolf...
News Release: Top 5 things you need to know about Gov. Wolf’s budget
Broad-Based Organizations Announce Pledge for Philadelphia’s Children
For Immediate Release CONTACT: Anthony Hopkins, anthonyh@childrenfirstpa.com 215-563-5848 x23 (w) or 484-433-7490 (c) 24 Broad-Based Organizations Announce Pledge for Philadelphia’s Children PHILADELPHIA, PA (March 18, 2015)- With the primary just two months away,...