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GLEN MILLS, PA — Sow Good Now brought dozens of pickleball players together for a full day of competition and community giving during its fourth annual Pickleball Saturday fundraiser on …
Sow Good Now’s Pickleball Saturday Draws Players for Competition, Giving Read More
MEDIA, PA — CASA Youth Advocates received a $50,000 grant from United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey to expand its core advocacy program in Delaware and Chester …
CASA Lands $50,000 Grant as Child Advocacy Demand Outpaces Capacity Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health will receive a $250,000 state grant to support a workforce development program aimed at recruiting and retaining behavioral health professionals in southeastern Pennsylvania …
Devereux Gets $250,000 to Bolster Behavioral Health Workforce Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown High School East students, staff, and community members turned Friday’s football game into a schoolwide campaign against language targeting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, marking …
Downingtown East Football Night Puts Inclusion in the Spotlight Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $44.3 million in supplemental funding to expand treatment infrastructure and recovery housing, advancing a Trump administration shift in …
SAMHSA Directs $44.3 Million to Treatment-First Strategy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — All 50 states have applied to participate in the Trump administration’s Medicaid drug-pricing model, expanding an effort to tie net prices for selected medicines to prices paid …
Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Expands Across Medicaid Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — Chester County victim services and juvenile justice initiatives will receive nearly $1.78 million through a new round of Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency funding, part of …
Chester County Victim Services Secure $1.78 Million in Grants Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $11.2 million to 15 new physician residency programs across 14 states, expanding rural and tribal medical training …
HHS Directs $11.2 Million to Rural Physician Training Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials outlined a two-year statewide suicide-prevention plan Wednesday backed by $15 million for the 988 crisis network and walk-in stabilization centers, expanding the state’s capacity to …
Pennsylvania Directs $15 Million to Crisis Response Network Read More
BALTIMORE, MD — The Social Security Administration added 14 serious medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list last week, expanding the number of diagnoses eligible for accelerated disability determinations to …
Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Fast-Track Disability List Read More