REPORT: Smart Money: Covering PA’s Kids Will Save Millions – April 2024
Policymakers, who are charged with being responsive to the expectations of taxpayers and ensuring public funds are both reducing waste and making a difference,…
REPORT: State Examples for Optimizing Medicaid – March 2024
In March 2024, Children First published a policy brief entitled “Optimizing Medicaid to Improve Child and Youth Mental Health in Pennsylvania.” In that brief,…
REPORT: Optimizing Medicaid to Improve Child and Youth Mental Health in PA – March 2024
Children are enduring unprecedented rates of anxiety and depression. In Pennsylvania, 50% of children who died by suicide in 2021 never had a prior…
ACTION PLAN: Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning in Delaware County by 2027
Delaware County has the fifth highest number of children poisoned by lead of all PA counties, with an average of 250 children harmed each…
REPORT: Informed and Empowered: Girls With Options – Sep 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Amy Kobeta, Children First amyk@childrenfirstpa.org WHAT WE LEARNED IN SEX ED: GIRLS NEED OPTIONS Black and Hispanic girls want culturally…
REPORT: Underwater: What’s Sinking Families in Bucks County – Apr 2019
美国梦在雄鹿县正在侵蚀。过去提供过舒适的中产阶级生活的收入甚至不足以维持……
REPORT: Underwater: What’s Sinking Families in Delaware County – Mar 2019
The American Dream is eroding in Delaware County. Incomes that used to provide a comfortable middle class life are no longer enough to even…
REPORT: Improving PA’s Lead Poisoning Surveillance Data Sharing – Feb 2019
为确保有适当的资源用于减少儿童铅暴露和中毒的发生率，宾夕法尼亚州联邦政府每年出版《儿童时期》。
REPORT: Making Philadelphia’s Lead Disclosure Law Universal Will Improve the Health of the City’s Babies – Dec 2018
费城所有婴儿无论居住在何处，都应有平等的机会成长为健康的儿童和有生产力的成年人。
REPORT: Making PHL’s Lead Disclosure Law Universal Will Protect Babies – Dec 2018
儿童期铅中毒干扰了费城过多的幼儿，尤其是少数民族儿童的健康快乐生活的机会。虽然…