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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown High School announced it will host a discussion on bullying with New York Times bestselling author Sara Shepard on October 25.
Sara Shepard to Discuss Bullying at Downingtown High School Read More
STATE COLLEGE, PA — State Rep. Scott Conklin’s bill to bar individuals convicted of domestic violence from the state legislature or holding any public office of trust or profit in …
PA Federation of Democratic Women Supports Bill to Bar Convicted Domestic Abusers from Holding Office Read More
Here we are again. Today, yesterday, two weeks ago, last month, last year and how many years past?
Solutions Not Excuses: People Are Dying Every Day Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County Women’s Commission and The Fund for Women and Girls are partnering to host a free virtual Women in the Workplace Speaker Series, beginning …
Women in the Workplace Speaker Series Begins May 24 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf recently announced more than $5.23 million in funding awards to 120 churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and other nonprofit organizations which serve diverse communities, and …
$5.23 Million Awarded to Protect Pennsylvania’s Diverse Communities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced this week that non-profit organizations serving diverse communities may now apply for the $5 million Non-Profit Security Grant Program to enhance security and …
$5 Million Now Available for Nonprofit Security Grant Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education released the Notice of Proposed Priorities, definition, and requirements for its Project Prevent discretionary grant program and launched the 30-day public comment period.
U.S. Department of Education Solicits Public Comments on the Project Prevent Grant Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week announced $23 million in funding for 25 projects that will create local strategies to stop gun and group violence across Pennsylvania. The …
Governor Wolf Announces $23 Million in Second Round of Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program Awards Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week announced $15.7 million in grant funding to support local strategies to stop gun and group violence across Pennsylvania. Grants were awarded to …
$15.7 Million Announced in Violence Intervention and Prevention Grants Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — On Monday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) joined U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten for a tour of the Phoenixville Area School District, where they heard …
Casey, U.S. Deputy Education Secretary Marten Tour Phoenixville Area School District Read More