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SUMMARY:Insurance Issues Surrounding Sexual Abuse in Early Learning Settings
DESCRIPTION:There are many issues relating to the allegations of sexual abuse\, molestation\, and physical abuse that have implications for insurance coverage.  Insurance coverage attorneys\, Steve Engelmyer and Paul Gagne\, from the Philadelphia law firm of Kleinbard LLC\, will be presenting a special program on the insurance issues surrounding sexual abuse in early learning settings. \nClick here to download the flyer with full information.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/insurance-issues-surrounding-sexual-abuse-early-learning-settings/
LOCATION:United Way Building\, 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103
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SUMMARY:PCCY Deep Dive Discussion on Early Childhood Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This is an invitation only event.  For more information contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/pccy-deep-dive-discussion-early-childhood-strategies/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey\, 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T204207Z
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SUMMARY:Capitol Caravan Day to Harrisburg
DESCRIPTION:Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families.  Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children.  Contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com for more information. \nClick here to sign up. \nClick here to download the Capitol Caravan Flyer.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/capital-caravan-day-harrisburg/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania State Capitol\, N. 3rd St.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170309T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170309T223000
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CREATED:20170207T193735Z
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SUMMARY:PCCY Events Committee on Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017.  If you are interested in learning more or volunteering\, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/pccy-events-committee-minecraft-2/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey\, 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170301T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170214T200127Z
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SUMMARY:Dream Care Coalition Strategy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The agenda will entail updating each other on our efforts\, brainstorming strategies to further grow the coalition and educate policymakers and devising a 2017 action plan.  Feel free to forward this email and invite a group not yet involved.  Please RSVP by February 27 at 215-563-5848 x33 or colleenm@childrenfirstpa.com. If you cannot be there in person\, join us over the phone at 515-739-1020 passcode 292856. If you drive\, there is on-street metered parking or discounted parking ($8) at the Sheraton Hotel one block away.  (Pick up a discount parking ticket at the United Way front desk).  For more information on Dream Care go to www.childrenfirstpa.org/fulfillingthedream.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/dream-care-coalition-strategy-meeting/
LOCATION:United Way Building\, 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170227T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T192820Z
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SUMMARY:Private Dinner Reception on Immigrant Health Care
DESCRIPTION:This is an invitation only event.  \nFor more information about this event\, contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/private-dinner-reception-immigrant-health-care/
LOCATION:Cook\, 253 South 20th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170222T163000
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SUMMARY:Picasso Project Grants Award Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, February 22\, 2017 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm in the Mayor’s Reception Room in Philadelphia’s City Hall for the Picasso Project Grants Award Ceremony.  We will be presenting 15 arts grants to Philadelphia Public Schools for community based arts projects. \nClick here to check out this year’s grant recipients. \nClick here to RSVP.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/picasso-project-grants-award-ceremony/
LOCATION:Philadelphia City Hall\, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170214T143000
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CREATED:20170207T191557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T191557Z
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Training on PreK
DESCRIPTION:This is an advocacy training for anyone interested in learning more and helping to support PreK for all Pennsylvania’s children. \nCheck out the PreK for Pa Campaign here.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/advocacy-training-prek/
LOCATION:Holy Family College of Newtown\, One Campus Drive\, Newtown\, PA\, 18940
GEO:40.2299325;-74.8962357
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170214T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T191203Z
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SUMMARY:MontCo Briefing on Left Out Report
DESCRIPTION:A briefing on Left Out: The Status of Children in Montgomery County.  To download the report visit www.childrenfirstpa.org/leftoutmontco. \nThe briefing will be at Montgomery County Community College in College Hall\, 340 Dekalb Pike\, Blue Bell\, PA 19422 starting at 9am.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/montco-briefing-left-report/
LOCATION:Montgomery County Community College\, 340 Dekalb Pike\, Blue Bell\, PA\, 19422
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170210T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20170207T193238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T193244Z
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SUMMARY:PCCY Events Committee on Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017.  If you are interested in learning more or volunteering\, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/pccy-events-committee-minecraft/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey\, 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170126T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170126T183000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20170109T165057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170126T144226Z
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SUMMARY:Picasso Project Grants Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Due to the Presidental visit taking place and several street closures in effect\, we are postponing the 2017 Picasso Project Grants Award Ceremony originally scheduled for today.  Please stay tuned to your email and our website for the announcement of the new date.. \nClick here to check out this year’s grant recipients. \nClick here to RSVP. \n 
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/picasso-project-grants-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:Philadelphia City Hall\, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20170113T011719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170113T012406Z
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SUMMARY:Town Hall: Needs of Immigrant Students
DESCRIPTION:On January 24th\, City Council\, the School District of Philadelphia\, the Faculty and Staff Federation of Community College of Philadelphia\, The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC)\, United Voices for Philadelphia\, and Juntos will host a Town Hall to discuss the needs of immigrant students as well as budget priorities to support these communities. \nParents\, students\, and community members are encouraged to come to the Community College of Philadelphia (1700 Spring Garden Street\, Phila.\, 19130) on January 24th at 6:00pm to share their stories and to weigh in on the needs of immigrant students. \nDownload and share these flyers: \n\nEnglish\nSpanish\nChinese\nVietnamese\nFrench\n\nTo request fliers\, or for more details\, please contact Steve Paul at 215-686-8350. \nNOTE: This is NOT a PCCY Event but we are happy to let you know about this most important discussion.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/town-hall-needs-immigrant-students/
LOCATION:Community College of Philadelphia\, 1700 Spring Garden Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
GEO:39.9627561;-75.1665253
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20170109T215142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170109T215635Z
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SUMMARY:Community Forum on Diversity
DESCRIPTION:The School District of Philadelphia is sponsoring a community forum on diversity on Tuesday\, January 17\, 2017 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at their offices\, 440 N. Broad Street\, 19130. \nThe School District of Philadelphia takes pride in its diversity. There are over 126 languages spoken among our families; every continent except Antarctica is represented in our community of staff and students; we are a people of many colors and faiths; and we do not need a dictionary to limit our definition of home\, love\, or identity. \nThere will be interpreters available to assist and childcare will be offered to children older than four years old.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/community-forum-diversity/
LOCATION:School District of Philadelphia\, 440 N. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20161202T205625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161202T205625Z
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SUMMARY:Lead Poisoning Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you concerned about children and lead?\nParticipate in a focus group on December 12th and receive a $25 gift card!  See the attached flyer for full details.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/lead-poisoning-focus-group-2/
LOCATION:Atonement Lutheran Church\, 1542 E. Montgomery Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19125
GEO:39.9764183;-75.1309916
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20161202T204943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161202T205156Z
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SUMMARY:Lead Poisoning Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you concerned about children and lead?\nParticipate in a focus group on December 12th and receive a $25 gift card!  See the attached flyer for full details.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/lead-poisoning-focus-group/
LOCATION:South Philadelphia Library\, 1700 S. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20160902T151225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161015T191508Z
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SUMMARY:2016 Children's Sabbath Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 23rd Annual Children’s Sabbath Interfaith Celebration on Sunday\, October 16th from 3pm to 5pm at Congregation Rodeph Shalom\, 615 N. Broad Street.  This year’s theme\, “Our Promise: Closing the Educational Gaps for Children.” \nKeynote Speaker: Reverend Kevin Johnson\, President and CEO\, Philadelphia Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) and Pastor of Dare to Imagine Church. \nSpecial performances by: Youth and Children’s Choir of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints\, and young singers from the Keystone and New Jersey Boychoir and Pennsylvania and Garden State Girlchoir. \nThis event is free and open to the public.  Click here to download a flyer to print and share. \nFree parking is available in the back of the Temple. \n \n 
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/2016-childrens-sabbath-celebration/
LOCATION:Congregation Rodeph Shalom\, 615 N. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19123
GEO:39.9637677;-75.1604808
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160930T173000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20160902T145625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T150638Z
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SUMMARY:Art In City Hall Rally featuring PCCY's Picasso Project
DESCRIPTION:Join PCCY’s Picasso Project on Friday\, September 30\, 2016 starting at 4pm to show support for our exhibit as part of the Art In City Hall project.  We want as many supporters of PCCY and the arts in schools to join us as Mayor Kenney dedicates our exhibit.  We will meet in the City Hall courtyard at 4pm.  For more information\, contact Tim Gibbon at 215-563-5848 x22 or timg@childrenfirstpa.com.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/art-city-hall-rally-featuring-pccys-picasso-project/
LOCATION:Philadelphia City Hall\, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
GEO:39.9534449;-75.16396
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20160902T143324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T151512Z
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SUMMARY:Fair Funding Lawsuit
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia’s funding system for public schools is one of the most unfair in the nation.  Join us to support the Fair Funding Lawsuit on September 13\, 2016 at Philadelphia’s City Hall.  Oral arguments start at 9am.  There will be a really on the north side of City Hall at 10:30am.   Click here to download a PDF of the flyer and share it! \n SingInFlyer
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/fair-funding-lawsuit/
LOCATION:Philadelphia City Hall\, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
GEO:39.9534449;-75.16396
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160912T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160912T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20160902T145149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T145636Z
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SUMMARY:Sing In For Education
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the North Side of City Hall for a Sing In for Education.  Starting at 2pm\, choirs\, orchestras\, bands and singers will perform throughout the day as various speakers take the stage to urge the state to support a more fair funding formula for schools in our Commonwealth.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/sing-education/
LOCATION:Philadelphia City Hall\, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
GEO:39.9534449;-75.16396
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160510T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160510T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151124T175224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151210T200702Z
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the 2016 Public Citizen for Children and Youth
DESCRIPTION:Celebration of the 2016 Public Citizen for Children and Youth honoring William George\, President and CEO\, Health Partners Plans.  Tuesday\, May 10\, 2016\, Vie\, 600 North Broad Street\, Philadelphia PA 19130\, 6:00-8:30 pm. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/celebration-2016-public-citizen-children-youth/
LOCATION:Vie\, 600 N. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130
GEO:39.9641731;-75.1615163
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160502T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20160324T153140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160428T155740Z
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SUMMARY:Rally for Public Education
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, May 2\, 2016 for a public education rally in Harrisburg.  PCCY will provide transportation from Center City Philadelphia with a bus leaving at 7:45am.  Visit with your legislators and House and Senate leadership.  Participate in the rally in the Capitol building with advocates from across the state… Because every child deserves a chance to succeed. \nDownload and share this flyer. \nCan’t join us on May 2nd?  You can still help!  Click here to contact you legislator today!
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/rally-public-education/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania State Capitol\, N. 3rd St.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17120\, United States
GEO:40.2855072;-76.8987331
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160308T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160225T172502Z
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SUMMARY:Raise your voice in support of fair education funding in Pennsylvania - Trip To Harrisburg
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, March 8th in Harrisburg for a press conference in the Main Rotunda of the State Capitol.  Be present at the state budget hearings.  Both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees will be holding education funding hearings.  Please contact Shirlee Howe at shirleeh@childrenfirstpa.com to rsvp and make transportation arrangements.  Download this flyer and share it with your friends and colleagues.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/raise-voice-support-fair-education-funding-pennsylvania-trip-harrisburg/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania State Capitol\, N. 3rd St.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151210T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151120T201302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151120T202037Z
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SUMMARY:A Public Health Conversation on Dream Care and Fulfulling Pennsylvania's Promise
DESCRIPTION:24\,000 PA Kids Blocked from Public Health Insurance. Find out why and learn about Dream Care: an effort to expand CHIP coverage for children who are undocumented.  \nDecember 10th guest speaker is Dr. Jennifer Shrager\, Pediatrician\, ChesPenn Health Services. \nDr. Shrager will be joined by Donna Cooper\, Executive Director at Public Citizens for Children and Youth. \nAll are welcome to join the conversation. \nDownload PDF Flyer
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/public-health-conversation-dream-care-fulfulling-pennsylvanias-promise/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151021T195516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151026T181013Z
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SUMMARY:Education Budget Action Day
DESCRIPTION:State Budget 110 Days Past Due…  \nSchools are in jeopardy of closing their doors.  Pre-K programs will have to turn children away.  School Districts across the state are borrowing money and considering layoffs.  We need a budget that restores the cuts\, increases funding and implements a fair funding formula. \nLawmakers refuse to pass a budget that helps our schools. We can’t let this happen! \nJoin us to stand up for students in our Commonwealth and make it clear: We Demand a Good Budget.  You and your nonpartisan civic\, religious\, or community group is encouraged to cosponsor and or/attend. \nEducation Budget Action Day\nCapitol Building\, Harrisburg PA\nMonday\, November 16\, 2015\n8am to 4:30pm \nWe’ll provide: FREE Transportation to and from the Capitol\, a brief training\, materials\, lunch and schedule visits with legislators for you!\nTo reserve your spot or\, to let us know that you’ll meet us in Harrisburg click below to register for the event. \nFor more info: 215-563-5848 x11 or email stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.  You can also download and share this flyer.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/5737/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania State Capitol\, N. 3rd St.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151027T173616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151027T173616Z
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SUMMARY:The Raising of America
DESCRIPTION:“The Raising of America Series is a documentary series that explores the question: Why are so many children in America faring so poorly? What are the consequences for the nation’s future? How might we\, as a nation\, do better? We will view one of the five segments together and discuss afterwards”  Watch the documentary trailer here:  https://vimeo.com/59185115  \nThis FREE event is a collaboration between Jefferson College of Population Health\, Public Citizens for Children and Youth and The Hunger Coalition to raise awareness about the state of our children’s well-being and health during their most important developmental years. Refreshments served and admission is free. A healthy food donation for local food pantries is highly encouraged.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/raising-america/
LOCATION:Jefferson Alumni Hall\, 1020 Locust Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151019T154018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151019T154231Z
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SUMMARY:A Public Health Conversation on Dream Care and Fulfilling Pennsylvania’s Promise
DESCRIPTION:24\,000 PA Kids Blocked from Public Health Insurance.  Find out why and learn about Dream Care: an effort to expand CHIP coverage for children who are undocumented.  \nNovember 9th guest speaker is Dr. Steven Shapiro\, Chair\, Department of Pediatrics\, Abington Hospital. November 10th guest speaker is Dr. Jennifer Shrager\, Pediatrician\, ChesPenn Health Services.The health care providers will be joined by Sonya Schwartz\, Research Fellow at the Georgetown Center for Children and Families and Donna Cooper\, Executive Director at Public Citizens for Children and Youth.  All are welcome to join the conversation.\n\nDownload PDF flyer
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/5723/
LOCATION:The Brandywine Center\, 744 E. Lincoln Highway\, Coatesville\, PA\, 19320
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151109T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20151019T153602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151019T154208Z
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SUMMARY:A Public Health Conversation on Dream Care and Fulfilling Pennsylvania’s Promise
DESCRIPTION:24\,000 PA Kids Blocked from Public Health Insurance.  Find out why and learn about Dream Care: an effort to expand CHIP coverage for children who are undocumented.  \nNovember 9th guest speaker is Dr. Steven Shapiro\, Chair\, Department of Pediatrics\, Abington Hospital. November 10th guest speaker is Dr. Jennifer Shrager\, Pediatrician\, ChesPenn Health Services.The health care providers will be joined by Sonya Schwartz\, Research Fellow at the Georgetown Center for Children and Families and Donna Cooper\, Executive Director at Public Citizens for Children and Youth.  All are welcome to join the conversation.\n\nDownload a PDF flyer
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/public-health-conversation-dream-care-fulfilling-pennsylvanias-promise/
LOCATION:Abington Hospital\, 1200 Old York Road\, Abington\, PA\, 19001
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151105T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151105T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T165005Z
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SUMMARY:Picasso Project Grant Workshop - Conference Call
DESCRIPTION:Background:  Each fall\, the Picasso Project contacts public schools in Philadelphia to let them know that mini-arts grants are available to support projects in the creative\, performing and digital arts. The grants support a school’s need to boost arts offerings\, integrate arts into other core subjects\, or use arts to improve school climate. \nEligibility: Staff at public (District–managed and charter) schools with no more than 2 full-time arts teachers may apply. Your school may have no more than a TOTAL of 2 full time arts teachers combined if you add together all teachers in art\, music\, drama\, dance and digital media.  NOTE: schools that have received a Picasso Project Grant for 3 consecutive years must skip a year before applying again. \nA school or community representative for each proposed project must attend a Grant Support Workshop or Conference Call before applying.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/picasso-project-grant-workshop-conference-call-2/
LOCATION:Conference Call\, 1-605-475-6711 with Meeting ID: 518-2596
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151028T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151028T184500
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20150924T164852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T164852Z
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SUMMARY:Picasso Project Grant Workshop - Frankford Library Branch
DESCRIPTION:Background:  Each fall\, the Picasso Project contacts public schools in Philadelphia to let them know that mini-arts grants are available to support projects in the creative\, performing and digital arts. The grants support a school’s need to boost arts offerings\, integrate arts into other core subjects\, or use arts to improve school climate. \nEligibility: Staff at public (District–managed and charter) schools with no more than 2 full-time arts teachers may apply. Your school may have no more than a TOTAL of 2 full time arts teachers combined if you add together all teachers in art\, music\, drama\, dance and digital media.  NOTE: schools that have received a Picasso Project Grant for 3 consecutive years must skip a year before applying again. \nA school or community representative for each proposed project must attend a Grant Support Workshop or Conference Call before applying.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/picasso-project-grant-workshop-frankford-library-branch/
LOCATION:Frankford Library Branch\, 4634 Frankford Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19124
GEO:40.0157536;-75.0850336
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T110657
CREATED:20150924T164734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T164734Z
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SUMMARY:Picasso Project Grant Workshop - West Oak Lane Library Branch
DESCRIPTION:Background:  Each fall\, the Picasso Project contacts public schools in Philadelphia to let them know that mini-arts grants are available to support projects in the creative\, performing and digital arts. The grants support a school’s need to boost arts offerings\, integrate arts into other core subjects\, or use arts to improve school climate. \nEligibility: Staff at public (District–managed and charter) schools with no more than 2 full-time arts teachers may apply. Your school may have no more than a TOTAL of 2 full time arts teachers combined if you add together all teachers in art\, music\, drama\, dance and digital media.  NOTE: schools that have received a Picasso Project Grant for 3 consecutive years must skip a year before applying again. \nA school or community representative for each proposed project must attend a Grant Support Workshop or Conference Call before applying.
URL:https://childrenfirstpa.org/event/picasso-project-grant-workshop-west-oak-lane-library-branch/
LOCATION:West Oak Lane Library Branch\, 2000 Washington Lane\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19138
GEO:40.067221;-75.1577004
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