Paid Family & Medical Leave Report Released
Across the country, businesses are realizing that providing paid leave pays off. That’s why more than a dozen states have already passed paid leave…
TESTIMONY: Ending Hunger in Pennsylvania’s Schools
Statement of Jonathan Stein for Children First PA before the PA House Children & Youth and Education Committees March 30, 2023 Ending Hunger in…
Cut Through the Elections Jargon – Aug 26, 2022
Are Your Candidates on the Side of Kids? It’s a tragedy for our democracy that candidates are spending more time spreading poll-tested jargon…
COVID’s Impact on Children in Philadelphia
The height of the COVID pandemic has passed, but the prolonged impact on children and teens will be felt for years to come. A…
Will They, or Won’t They? – Dec 11, 2021
Enough Drama for a Telenovela As far as sagas go, there hasn’t been this much “Will they, or won’t they?” since the storied,…
Childwatch Newsletter – Fall 2021
Welcome to the first edition of our newly redesigned Childwatch Newsletter under our new name, Children First. In this edition you’ll learn about: Our…
Don’t Skip School – School Board Elections that Is! – Oct 22, 2021
Vote Like Kids’ Lives Depend on It ‘Cause They Do Steve Bannon might be missing from the witness stand in Congress, but he…
Wow…We’ve Done A Lot Together! – Aug 13, 2021
A Real Page-Turner Summer fun includes summertime reading. Your child in high school is most likely moaning over their reading list but for…
Big News…Really BIG News – Aug 6, 2021
PCCY Puts “Children First” Officially For 40 years, Public Citizens for Children and Youth has put children first. Now it’s official with our…
PCCY Puts “CHILDREN FIRST” Officially – Aug 5, 2021
Contact: Amy Kobeta amyk@childrenfirstpa.org, 347-607-1058 mobile PCCY PUTS “CHILDREN FIRST” OFFICIALLY PHILADELPHIA (August 5, 2021) — For 40 years, Public Citizens for Children and…