Today I’m proud to announce the next major step in Pennsylvania's #CriminalJusticeReform initiative: a partnership between @pewtrusts and legislative leaders to form a Juvenile Justice Task Force.
This new task force will study ways to improve our juvenile justice system.
Save the date for a webinar packed with practical tips about how youth can access Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. This session is intended to provide useful tools that can be applied immediately to increase access to SSI benefits as youth transition to adulthood.
Pinebrook’s Kinship Care Program provide services, support, and guidance for children in the homes of family and friends who have taken the responsibility of caring for them. #Family#Home#Love
Want to make a huge difference in a child’s life? Watch this video and get inspired. Open your heart and home to a child or older youth in foster care. Start the certification process👉215/683-5709 #FosteringPhilly
#ProgramSpotlight@ysiphilly 's Truancy Intervention and Prevention Services (TIPS). TIPS is a school based and home-based prevention program, which works with students and their families in NW Philadelphia who have truancy concerns. Learn more at https://t.co/YSocG4hKDM
Tabor wants to help the community be more aware of the resources that are available to us. Would anyone be interested in having pop up workshops about their community resources like once a month?
The path to college can be tough for many children in foster care.
Starting with the fall 2020 semester, this new law will make that path a little easier.
"As the largest statewide member service organization focused solely on services provided to PA's children & youth
@PCCYFS has been & will continue to be a leader in support of positive change" Read our full #PressRelease on
@GovernorsOffice EO for Office of Advocacy & Reform
Today, @GovernorTomWolf is announcing an executive order that will overhaul state services and system to protect the most vulnerable Pennsylvanians. https://t.co/itDE0w8omq
More on the Fostering Independence Through Education Act: New law lets Pennsylvania foster kids attend college tuition-free. #education#highered#fostercare#olderyouth https://t.co/q3SVNyEXoI
The #HHSMontcoPA Office of Children and Youth needs foster parents for teenagers.
More than half of the #MontcoPA teens in foster care are placed outside of our county.
Make a difference in a child's life! Please help keep our children close to home.
https://t.co/FsLssyHKky
Launching this fall! @PhiladelphiaGov new #OutofSchoolTime program locator - an online, map-based tool to help families find quality programming.
Free info session on 7/24 for #Philly OST providers to learn about listing your programs in it. Register 👉https://t.co/BUj0hJm5F0
Help provide backpacks and school supplies to Philadelphia's foster care youth by taking the #BPChallenge2019 today. Visit https://t.co/LUgaE6V9ju to learn how you can help.
Founded by the #Drexel family, the St. Francis-St. Joseph & St. Vincent Homes, operated by CSS of @ArchPhilly , provides residential, educational & behavioral support to adjudicated and at-risk youth. Read more ⬇️ #edchat#CSSPhiladelphia#CatholicTwitter https://t.co/vQQ2Y79MqQ
We are still accepting Parenting or Pregnant Teen Girls for our Teen Success parenting group. The group meets every Wednesday from 4:30-6:30 pm. If you know any young women who would benefit from the program contact [email protected] or 215-386-0251 Ext 1244.
@YSIPhilly 's Baring House Crisis Nursery is partnering with Connection Philly (@HaroldGBurnett ) to host a "Baby Care" event on Thursday June 27 from 3 to 5 pm. See the attached flyer for more details and RSVP at https://t.co/wsSCmmi7tV.
Hello APM familia, if anyone is interested APM and Caring People Alliance is hosting a parent cafe on Tuesday (tommorrow) June 25th from 5-7pm at 1701 n 8th st phila pa 19122 at the caring people alliance building also known as the boys and girls club! Come out parents!
Your donation of new school supplies or funds for youth living in foster care can be a huge boost to their education. Make donations online or find a donation box near you for dropping things off till 8/15👉 https://t.co/PTVP2g2miE #Fosteryouth#Support#EducationMatters TY!