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WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University (WCU) will host the Ruby Jones Conference on Race, Social Justice, and Civic Leadership on Saturday, October 28. The conference will take place …
West Chester University Hosts Ruby Jones Conference on Race, Social Justice, and Civic Leadership Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On October 19, 2023, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia hosted the first local screening of “Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life“. This documentary …
Philadelphia Screens Documentary on Pittsburgh’s Response to Antisemitic Attack Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) is taking a significant step forward in providing healthcare access to the homeless community. On Friday, October 20, 2023, Secretary Dr. Val …
Pennsylvania DHS Expands Medicaid for Street Medicine, Increasing Access to Care for Unhoused Individuals Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has recently announced the availability of $1.5 million in It’s On Us PA grants. These funds are targeted at colleges, universities, and …
Pennsylvania Department of Education Announces $1.5 Million in Grants to Combat Campus Sexual Assault Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich held a meeting with the Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies …
Pennsylvania State Officials Confer with P4A to Discuss Medicaid and CHIP Renewal Requirements Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Westtown-East Goshen Police Department (WEGO) is once again ready to spread warmth in our community as they partner with One Warm Coat, a national nonprofit …
Westtown-East Goshen Police Department Joins Hands with One Warm Coat for a Heartwarming Cause Read More
ETHOS Treatment, LLC in West Chester, PA now offers an LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Group, providing mental health support and substance use disorder assistance small group sessions, and family therapy.
ETHOS Treatment Launches LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Group for Mental Health/Substance Disorder Healing Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — In a spirited celebration of the football season, the Coatesville VA Medical Center’s Community Living Center (CLC) hosted an Opening Day Event on September 21. This event, …
Football Fever Kicks Off at Coatesville VA Medical Center with Personalized Jerseys for Veterans Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Jewish Legislative Caucus has expressed deep disappointment over the inclusion of certain speakers at the Palestine Writes Literature Festival being held at the University of Pennsylvania this …
Jewish Legislative Caucus Expresses Disappointment Over Speakers at Penn ‘Palestine Writes’ Festival Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide rates in the U.S. have increased by around 36% between 2000 and 2021. This alarming figure highlights the importance …
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Advocates for Suicide Prevention Awareness Read More