Oct 27, 2016
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...
Oct 20, 2016
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...
Oct 3, 2016
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...
Feb 9, 2016
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...
Feb 9, 2016
Mar 18, 2015
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,...
