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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia’s Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) implemented nearly 30 initiatives and distributed more than $2 billion in relief funding from March 2020 to April 2024 to stabilize the early care and education (ECE) industry and support young children and their families. Child Trends’ recent evaluation of the DECAL program found: Stabilization funds helped programs remain open. Child care programs that received stabilization fundin

Over 550,000 residents of Southwestern Pennsylvania are age 65 and older, a number that grows by over 10,000 annually. Over the next 15 years, the number of residents age 85 and over will grow by 70%. By 2030, 1 in 3 Pennsylvanians will be over the age of 65. As we look for creative solutions to ensure that all SW Pennsylvanians not only live longer but thrive as they age, SWPPA strongly advocates for robust and forward-looking public policies and administrative actions in su

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Upper Darby American Legion Tuesday May 5, 2026 11 am to 2 pm with Refreshments Served Post 214 6914 Chestnut Street Upper Darby PA 19082

Shapiro Administration Announces New Resources for Parents, Educators on How to Protect Kids from the Risks of Sports, Online, and Other Forms of Gambling New gambling resources build on Governor Josh Shapiro’s promise to improve the information literacy skills of educators, students, and families to help the next generation of Pennsylvanians learn how to discern fact from fiction online. Pennsylvanians struggling with problem gambling can call 1-800-GAMBLER 24/7 – it

I Am Invisible No More is a cry of the heart. It is a response to the quiet trauma of being disregarded, disbelieved, or shamed simply because a struggle isn’t visible to the naked eye. It is a refusal to be blamed for limitations or abandoned by a society that often lacks the patience for what it cannot see. Together we are changing the way the world sees disabilities. Invisible No More® is the fundamental truth that we are all part of the same human race. Disability and il

Expert Guidance for Families of Students with FASD. Navigating the education system with a child with FASD can feel overwhelming, but you...

Proof Alliance is seeking speakers to connect with and elevate care for people with FASD using strengths-based strategies. This year’s...

The PEAL Board of Directors is made up of individuals who are committed to the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Board...

Connect with other youth & young adults in a safe, supportive virtual environment, and create a community that is free of stigma, with a...

While both complaints and grievances express dissatisfaction , A grievance is a formal, often legally binding issue, typically involving...

An updated systematic review finds that consuming cannabis while pregnant appears to increase the odds of preterm birth, low birth...

The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh and Achieva are working diligently on House Bill 1068, and we need your support! We need your help to...

Even Low Levels of Alcohol Use During Pregnancy Are Linked to Changes in Unborn Babies “Using highly specialized 3D imaging and analysis...

I wanted to share that New Vitae currently has immediate availability i n our Action Recovery Brain Injury Program , with most...

BRAIN-online is a new web-based screening tool that assesses cognitive and behavioral features known to be associated with FASD ....

FASCETS is “thrilled to announce the release of the updated and expanded new version of “Trying Differently Rather Than Harder.” Now 25...

Game Together, Thrive Together A Virtual Peer Support Program for Youth & Young Adults Every Friday @ 7 pm EST Connect with other youth &...

Dan Dubovsky teaches about FASD in the videos titled below. To watch go to the tab titled Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and scroll...