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PCCYFS Press Release: SERVICE PROVIDERS RELEASE PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS CHILDREN’S SERVICE GAPS

For Immediate Release                                                                                               Media Contact March 26, 2025                                                                                  Terry L. Clark, President & CEO terryc@pccyfs.org 717-651-1725   (HARRISBURG, PA) The Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth & Family …

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The PA Juvenile Justice Task Force Releases Final Report and Executive Summary

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