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SUMMARY:Go to DC with Us to Protect Head Start
DESCRIPTION:Join parents\, teachers\, and advocates from across Pennsylvania in traveling to Washington D.C. for the Pennsylvania Head Start Advocacy Hill Day. \nTogether\, we’ll meet with legislators\, share the impact Head Start has on Pennsylvania’s children and families\, and make the case for protecting this essential program. \nPennsylvania Head Start and Children First will coordinate legislative visits. Food and free round-trip transportation from Philadelphia to Washington will be available.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/go-to-dc-with-us-to-protect-head-start/
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SUMMARY:Pottstown Teen Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Pottstown High School students are leading the conversation about their education in an underfunded school – what got better with more funding and what challenges persist. It’ll be unscripted and in their words. Join them to hear what they’ve experienced and what they recommend for the future.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/pottstown-teen-town-hall/
LOCATION:Tri-County YWCA\, 760 Grant St\, Pottstown\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Philadelphia Head Start Public Comment Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Head Start is under attack and YOU can fight back. Now is the time to submit public comment opposing the Trump Administration efforts to dismantle Head Start across the country. Please join us for a free workshop on how to protect Head Start by submitting persuasive and/or personal public comment to DHS.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/philadelphia-head-start-public-comment-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:PMHC\, 4601 Market St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Protect Head Start Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Early educators\, families\, advocates: this one’s for you. Head Start needs our outside voices right now. Join Start Strong PA and Pre-K for PA for the Working Together Webinar on September 17 at 12:30 p.m. to learn how to take action. 
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/protect-head-start-webinar/
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LOCATION:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/protect-head-start-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Spring Into Action on Lead Poisoning
DESCRIPTION:This half-day\, community-focused event is designed for both residents and local stakeholders to come together to share information\, discuss policy solutions\, and explore strategies to prevent lead exposure. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from guest speakers\, engage in discussions\, ask questions\, and collaborate on actionable steps. The event is intended to be approachable\, informative\, and interactive\, fostering community engagement and dialogue around lead prevention and policy! \nDate: Thursday\, May 7\, 2026\nTime: Registration 8:30 AM | Program 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nLocation: East Lansdowne Borough Hall | 155 Lexington Ave\, East Lansdowne\, PA 19050\nFood: Breakfast and light refreshments available
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/spring-into-action-on-lead-poisoning/
LOCATION:East Lansdowne Borough Hall\, 155 Lexington Avenue\, East Lansdowne\, PA\, 19050\, United States
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SUMMARY:Save Our Schools Events
DESCRIPTION:The School District of Philadelphia will have to cut jobs next year due to underfunding. Philadelphia students cannot afford fewer teachers\, librarians\, and counselors – but City Council can vote to prevent those cuts. It’s time to speak up on behalf of children and teens!\nAttend one (or more) of the upcoming public events and tell councilmembers\, “No cuts to schools.”\nSign Up\, Show Up\, Speak Up during public testimony. Our Kids Are Worth It.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/save-our-schools-events/
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