by Steven Fynes | Jul 23, 2015 | Child Health, Early Learning, Education
The Annie E. Casey Foundation just released its 2015 Kids Count Data Book. Here are 5 takeaways about children in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Spread the word! Click on the social media icons at the top of the page to share with your networks.
by Steven Fynes | Jun 29, 2015 | Child Health
A staggering 85% of undocumented parents said they had to delay or forgo medical treatment for their child due to a lack of health insurance, according to PCCY’s latest report “Fulfilling Pennsylvania’s Promise to Cover All Kids.” This sad situation...
by Steven Fynes | Aug 5, 2014 | Child Health, Sidebar Blocks
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by Steven Fynes | Jan 10, 2014 | Child Health
Every child in Pennsylvania deserves access to proper healthcare. This should not be a controversial idea. Yet while millions of Americans will get access to healthcare in 2014 through the Affordable Care Act, tens of thousands of PA kids are being turned...
by Steven Fynes | Dec 11, 2013 | Child Health, Early Learning, Education
Chester County is a nice place to live. Throughout the recession, the median family income never dropped below $100,000. In 2010, the Inquirer reported that Chester County was among the 25 richest counties in the nation. That’s out of more than 3,000...
by Steven Fynes | Nov 27, 2013 | Child Health, Early Learning, Education
2012 saw a recovery of sorts for Bucks County, with the median family income finally returning to 2008 levels, but there’s little relief in sight for children at the lower end of the economic spectrum. A disproportionate number of children—nearly 9,000 total—in...