Millions set to lose Medicaid coverage in 2023
Though millions of Americans are expected to be kicked off of Medicaid in coming months, they don't all have to be left uninsured. more
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Advocates complain about overcrowding in youth facilities
Youth advocates and a juvenile justice official have called on Pennsylvania lawmakers to address a shortage of space and staff that has created a crisis affecting children in the justice system. more
PA House committee passes gun violence prevention bills
The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee passed a package of four life-saving gun violence prevention bills known as the Common Agenda to End Gun Violence on April 26th. more
Shapiro proposes increase to seniors' tax, rent rebate program
The number of people getting help from a state program that offsets some housing costs for older and disabled Pennsylvanians will drop again this year, continuing more than a decade of decline. more
City housing market: "About as weak as it gets"
Spring is typically a hot time for the residential housing market in Philadelphia and around the country. But this year is far from typical. more
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Resources
This month, we raise awareness of child abuse, share resources to prevent it, and celebrate those in our community working to keep children safe. more
City DA releases report on young women in juvenile justice system
A new report on young women who were arrested and brought into the control of the Philadelphia juvenile justice system exposes glaring gaps in care and interventions to support young women.more
New rental housing coalition forms in Delaware County
A new rental housing coalition in Delaware County wants to break down the barriers of access for low- and moderate-income households. more
Fair Housing Training scheduled by Chester County agency
The Chester County Department of Community Development and the Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania will host a training on Fair Housing: Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications via Zoom. more
City receives $40 million in HUD grants for homeless services
The Office of Homeless Services has received grants for new housing units and housing vouchers for youth aging out of foster care. more
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