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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers Closed For Veterans Day Holiday
Pennsylvania

New Law Provides Free IDs for Pennsylvanians Experiencing Homelessness

February 15, 2021February 14, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that Pennsylvanians experiencing homelessness are now able to obtain a free initial …

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Pennsylvania / Social Services

Human Services Secretary Provides Updates on Work Supports System for Public Assistance Recipients

February 12, 2021February 10, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently outlined comprehensive employment and training programs that provide support for people who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) …

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Pennsylvania / Social Services

Commonwealth Provides Updates on Work Supports System for Medicaid Recipients

February 6, 2021February 5, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently outlined the Medicaid Work Supports system, a program designed to connect people whose health care is covered through …

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Mental Health / Pennsylvania / Society

Pennsylvania Awarded Funding to Prepare for Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988 Launch

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently announced that Pennsylvania was awarded $340,000 for strategic planning and infrastructure development in preparation for the launch of …

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Updates to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Benefits
Pennsylvania / Social Services

Updates to Programs for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Participants

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller has shared recent changes to the Employment, Advancement and Retention Network (EARN) and Work Ready programs – two comprehensive …

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Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Responds to Equity Report
Human Rights / Pennsylvania / Society

Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Responds to Equity Report

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus this week commended the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services on its first Equity Report, according to PLBC chairwoman, state Rep. Donna Bullock, …

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Commonwealth Releases Racial Equity Report, Addressing Inequity and Anti-Racism Across Programs and Services
Civil Rights / Pennsylvania

Commonwealth Releases Racial Equity Report, Addressing Inequity and Anti-Racism Across Programs and Services

January 24, 2021January 23, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller announced the release of DHS’ first Racial Equity Report. The report details ongoing efforts underway by DHS and its …

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Children's Issues / Pennsylvania

Wolf Announces $600 Pandemic Relief Awards to Eligible Child Care Employees

January 23, 2021January 21, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced the opportunity for one-time, $600 grants for child care workers across Pennsylvania. The funds are available to child care providers licensed by the …

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Pennsylvania Partners with Rite Aid to Vaccinate Priority Populations in Congregate, Long-Term Care Settings
Health / Medical / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Partners with Rite Aid to Vaccinate Priority Populations in Congregate, Long-Term Care Settings

January 21, 2021January 20, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The departments of Human Services (DHS) and Health (DOH) this week announced a partnership between the commonwealth and Pennsylvania-based Rite Aid to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to staff …

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Pennsylvania

Interagency Health Reform Recommendations Provide Path to Healthier Pennsylvania

January 17, 2021January 16, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, cost, access, and equity warning signs already existed in Pennsylvania’s health care system. One in two Pennsylvanians find it hard to pay their medical bills, and the commonwealth’s health care costs have …

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Chester County Events

  • Redistricting State Legislative Boundaries: Drawing the Lines for the Next Decade A Virtual Town Hall
    • 02/17/2021
  • KW Blue Bell & Conshohocken Awards Night!
    • 02/18/2021
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    • 02/18/2021
      Phoenixville
  • Academic Open House @ University of Valley Forge February 20, 2021
    • 02/20/2021
      Phoenixville
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    • 03/04/2021
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