SAVE THE DATE: Virtual FGDM Biennial Statewide Conference
This virtual conference is being held from 9:00am – 12:00pm on September 29 and 30, 2021. On behalf of the PA Statewide Family Group Decision Making Leadership Team, we are…
Cash Assistance in Allegheny County for Young Adults
Federal funds are now available to help older youth within the child welfare system in Allegheny County. Who qualifies for Allegheny County Older Youth Pandemic Relief? You can get cash…
Lessons from Ma’Khia Bryant’s Death: Better Housing Policy & Kinship Care Aid Can Save Our Children
This article was written by ASCI’s editorial team and originally published by the Imprint. Sweet 16. It’s an age when many teens revel in the thought of getting a driver’s…
Child Welfare Legislative Updates: May 24 – June 4, 2021
Please review the following child welfare legislative updates pertinent to children and families from May 24 – June 4, 2021. These bills and other important legislation can be tracked at GovTrack.us. Health S….
Child Welfare Legislative Updates: May 10 – 21, 2021
Please review the following child welfare legislative updates pertinent to children and families from May 10-21, 2021. These bills and other important legislation can be tracked at GovTrack.us. Family Support H.R. 3040 —…
Reflections One Year After the Murder of George Floyd
Last month, the world witnessed the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. While many were relieved after hearing the guilty verdict, this…
Child Welfare Legislative Updates: April 26-May 7, 2021
Please review the following child welfare legislative updates pertinent to children and families from April 26-May 7, 2021. These bills and other important legislation can be tracked at GovTrack.us. Abortion H.R. 2849—Rep. Gregory…