Almost 4 million college students experience food insecurity: US About 3.8 million college students experienced food insecurity in 2020. more Basic NeedsReports
PA child care programs short-changed in new PA spending plan There simply aren’t enough child care providers, and advocates say the situation will get worse without help from the state. more EducationReports
Research supports concept that volunteering is good for your health Research has revealed a connection between volunteering and more positive emotions, less loneliness and more social support. more ReportsVolunteer
PCCYFS issues annual children's services report PCCYFS, as the premiere association for children’s services providers, announced their 2023-2024 accomplishments through their Annual Report. more Reports
'Philadelphia Citizen' analyzes racial wealth gap in Philadelphia In Philadelphia today, the racial wealth gap is higher than it was is in the 1960s. more IncomeReports
Toolkit aims to help educators better support LGBTQ+ students A series of digital media resources to helps educators and others understand and effectively address the complex and difficult issues faced by LGBTQ students. more Reports
Penn paper challenges higher education to do more good works The white paper contends that higher education in general needs to dramatically increase its contributions to the public good. more EducationReports
New federal rules for nonprofit salaries take effect On July 1, new federal rules went into effect that raise the amount of money an employee must earn to be exempt from being paid overtime. more Reports
Giving USA report shows another annual drop in charitable giving When adjusted for inflation, real giving declined 2.1% year over year.more FundraisersReports
PA Attorney General releases new report on youth gun fatalities Gun fatalities are now the leading cause of accidental death for ages 1 to 19. more Basic NeedsEducationReports