Celebration of the 2016 Public Citizen for Children and Youth honoring William George, President and CEO, Health Partners Plans. Tuesday, May 10, 2016, Vie, 600 North Broad Street, Philadelphia PA 19130, 6:00-8:30 pm. Click here for more information.
Join us on the North Side of City Hall for a Sing In for Education. Starting at 2pm, choirs, orchestras, bands and singers will perform throughout the day as various speakers take the stage to urge the state to support a more fair funding formula for schools in our Commonwealth.
Philadelphia's funding system for public schools is one of the most unfair in the nation. Join us to support the Fair Funding Lawsuit on September 13, 2016 at Philadelphia's City Hall. Oral arguments start at 9am. There will be a really on the north side of City Hall at 10:30am. Click here to download a […]
Join PCCY's Picasso Project on Friday, September 30, 2016 starting at 4pm to show support for our exhibit as part of the Art In City Hall project. We want as many supporters of PCCY and the arts in schools to join us as Mayor Kenney dedicates our exhibit. We will meet in the City Hall […]
Join us for the 23rd Annual Children's Sabbath Interfaith Celebration on Sunday, October 16th from 3pm to 5pm at Congregation Rodeph Shalom, 615 N. Broad Street. This year's theme, "Our Promise: Closing the Educational Gaps for Children." Keynote Speaker: Reverend Kevin Johnson, President and CEO, Philadelphia Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) and Pastor of Dare to […]
Are you concerned about children and lead? Participate in a focus group on December 12th and receive a $25 gift card! See the attached flyer for full details.
Are you concerned about children and lead? Participate in a focus group on December 12th and receive a $25 gift card! See the attached flyer for full details.
The School District of Philadelphia is sponsoring a community forum on diversity on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at their offices, 440 N. Broad Street, 19130. The School District of Philadelphia takes pride in its diversity. There are over 126 languages spoken among our families; every continent except Antarctica is represented in […]
On January 24th, City Council, the School District of Philadelphia, the Faculty and Staff Federation of Community College of Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC), United Voices for Philadelphia, and Juntos will host a Town Hall to discuss the needs of immigrant students as well as budget priorities to support these communities. Parents, […]
Due to the Presidental visit taking place and several street closures in effect, we are postponing the 2017 Picasso Project Grants Award Ceremony originally scheduled for today. Please stay tuned to your email and our website for the announcement of the new date.. Click here to check out this year's grant recipients. Click here to […]
This is a meeting of PCCY's Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
A briefing on Left Out: The Status of Children in Montgomery County. To download the report visit www.childrenfirstpa.org/leftoutmontco. The briefing will be at Montgomery County Community College in College Hall, 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422 starting at 9am.
This is an advocacy training for anyone interested in learning more and helping to support PreK for all Pennsylvania's children. Check out the PreK for Pa Campaign here.
Join us on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm in the Mayor's Reception Room in Philadelphia's City Hall for the Picasso Project Grants Award Ceremony. We will be presenting 15 arts grants to Philadelphia Public Schools for community based arts projects. Click here to check out this year’s grant recipients. Click here to […]
This is an invitation only event. For more information about this event, contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
The agenda will entail updating each other on our efforts, brainstorming strategies to further grow the coalition and educate policymakers and devising a 2017 action plan. Feel free to forward this email and invite a group not yet involved. Please RSVP by February 27 at 215-563-5848 x33 or colleenm@childrenfirstpa.com. If you cannot be there in […]
This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com for more information. Click here to sign up. Click here […]
This is an invitation only event. For more information contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com.
There are many issues relating to the allegations of sexual abuse, molestation, and physical abuse that have implications for insurance coverage. Insurance coverage attorneys, Steve Engelmyer and Paul Gagne, from the Philadelphia law firm of Kleinbard LLC, will be presenting a special program on the insurance issues surrounding sexual abuse in early learning settings. Click […]
This is a private invitation only event. Contact Steven Fynes at 215-563-5848 x11 or stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com for more information.
This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com for more information. Click here to sign up. Click here […]
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com for more information. Click here to sign up. Click here […]
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Click here to sign up. Click here to download the Capitol Caravan Flyer.
This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.
A Revolutionary Event Honoring Revolutionary People and Ideas We The People, Invite You To Come Celebrate the 2017 Public Citizen for Children and Youth: Jean Canfield and PNC. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Museum of the American Revolution at 6pm. Click here for the invitation. About our honoree: In her role as the Senior […]
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Click here to sign up. Click here to download the Capitol Caravan Flyer.
This is an invitation only event. For more information please contact Tim Gibbon at 215-563-5848 x22 or timg@childrenfirstpa.com.
Meet with your state legislators to talk about how the state can support young children and their families. Make a Difference as we urge them to pass a budget – the RIGHT BUDGET – that expands public investments in children. Contact Shawn Towey at shawnt@childrenfirstpa.com for more information. Click here to sign up. Click here […]
This is a meeting of PCCY’s Events Committee specifically called together to discuss a Minecraft fundraising event in the fall of 2017. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering, please contact Steven Fynes at stevenf@childrenfirstpa.com.