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HARRISBURG, PA — With an understanding of the need for Pennsylvania families to secure child care options this summer, the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued frequently asked questions to provide …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Shapiro is calling on Pennsylvanians to report suspected instances of child abuse as data suggests there could be a surge in unreported cases. With schools …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf signed into law House Bill 360, which sets 18 as the minimum age to obtain a marriage license and extends the time period for …
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MEDIA, PA — CASA Youth Advocates, Inc., an organization that works to ensure children in Delaware and Chester counties’ child welfare systems live well, achieve academic excellence, and experience the joys …
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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Not only is Downingtown Area School District (DASD) providing online education to more than 13,000 students during the government-mandated closure, it is now supporting its community by …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — On March 27, the President signed a $2 trillion emergency relief bill aimed at providing economic relief to the nation’s families, workers, and businesses.
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when Pennsylvanians are reminded to be aware of signs of abuse and neglect in children and about the resources available to help …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police announced the cancellation of upcoming youth camps, which had been scheduled throughout the spring and summer months, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 …
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COATESVILLE, PA — Food insecurity has been a major area of concern and anxiety for families across the nation since the mandatory shutdown of schools several weeks ago.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller this week announced a partnership between the department’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) and Penn …
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