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Housing
Social Services

Chester County Receives $2.6 Million to Boost Housing Stability

June 13, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County organizations have been awarded $2.6 million in state funding to enhance access to safe and stable housing for local residents, State Representative Dan Williams, D-Chester, has …

Chester County Receives $2.6 Million to Boost Housing Stability Read More

Pregnant woman
Social Services

Celebrating Parenthood: Free Baby Shower Brings Joy and Support to Chester County Families

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) will host a free community baby shower for Chester County-based parents on Saturday, June 14, from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. The …

Celebrating Parenthood: Free Baby Shower Brings Joy and Support to Chester County Families Read More
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
National / Social Services

CMS Cracks Down on Medicaid Fraud – Protecting Taxpayers from Misuse

June 1, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at increasing federal oversight and preventing states from improperly using Medicaid funds to …

CMS Cracks Down on Medicaid Fraud – Protecting Taxpayers from Misuse Read More

Photo of new born baby
Social Services

Baby Shower Brings Hope and Vital Support to Chester County Families

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) is hosting a community baby shower on Saturday, June 14, 2025, to celebrate and support new and expectant families in Chester …

Baby Shower Brings Hope and Vital Support to Chester County Families Read More
Freedom Village Residents Donate Over 1,500 Items to Support Veterans in Need
Seniors / Social Services

Freedom Village Heroes Rally to Donate 1,500+ Items for Veterans in Need

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Residents of Freedom Village at Brandywine came together in an extraordinary effort to support veterans experiencing food insecurity. What began as a modest goal of collecting …

Freedom Village Heroes Rally to Donate 1,500+ Items for Veterans in Need Read More

New EBT Card Lock Feature
Pennsylvania / Social Services

Protect Your Benefits: Pennsylvania Launches New EBT Card Lock Feature

May 16, 2025May 15, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) have unveiled a new security feature that allows public benefits recipients to lock …

Protect Your Benefits: Pennsylvania Launches New EBT Card Lock Feature Read More
United Way
Social Services

United Way of Southern Chester County Awards $650,000 to Local Nonprofits

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — At its Annual Meeting, the United Way of Southern Chester County (UWSCC) revealed the allocation of $650,000 to 31 nonprofit programs serving communities in the Southern …

United Way of Southern Chester County Awards $650,000 to Local Nonprofits Read More

U.S. Department of Agriculture
National / Social Services

USDA Demands Full SNAP Data Access to Tackle Fraud and Protect Benefits

May 13, 2025May 12, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new directive requiring all states to provide full access to records related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). …

USDA Demands Full SNAP Data Access to Tackle Fraud and Protect Benefits Read More
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National / Social Services

USDA and Federal Partners Target SNAP Fraud in Landmark Operation

May 5, 2025May 4, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies, conducted a comprehensive operation aimed at combating fraud within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …

USDA and Federal Partners Target SNAP Fraud in Landmark Operation Read More
Wardrobe
Social Services

The Wardrobe Launches Workforce Wednesdays to Support Job Seekers

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA — The Wardrobe, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals through professional attire and resources, has introduced a new initiative called Workforce Wednesdays. These free weekly sessions …

The Wardrobe Launches Workforce Wednesdays to Support Job Seekers Read More

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