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June 28, 2021

PFSA Offering Virtual Mandated Reporter Training at No Cost to Mandated Reporters

Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance (PFSA) continues to offer three-hour virtual trainings which are approved by the Departments of Human Services, Education, and State and meets all requirements for training on ...

June 26, 2021

FY 22-23 Needs Based Plan & Budget (NBP&B) Overview

On June 8, 2021 the PA Department of Human Services (DHS) Office of Children, Youth & Families presented the Needs Based Plan & Budget (NBPB) Overview Training to County Children ...

June 26, 2021

PA State Funds Available to Agencies Seeking to Improve Services for Delinquent Youth Receiving Academic/Career Training

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) and the Department of Human Services’ Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services (DHS/BJJS) are announcing the availability of state funds. This is a ...

June 26, 2021

PA DHS Seeks Comments from Home and Community Based Service Providers

As you may know, the American Rescue Plan (ARP) of 2021 provides a temporary 10% increase to the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for certain Medicaid expenditures for home and ...

June 26, 2021

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

The PA Juvenile Justice Task Force has released their final report and executive summary of their recommendations. All reports and background information can be found here. The task force developed 35 ...

June 17, 2021

US Supreme Court Delivers Decision in Fulton

Fulton et al. v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. held that the City’s suspension of referrals and contracting with CSS, because of their refusal to certify same sex couples, violated the Free Exercise and Free Speech Clauses of the First Amendment.

June 4, 2021

PCCYFS Membership Drive

As we come to the the end of another productive year, PCCYFS is kicking off its annual membership drive. Please consider joining or renewing your membership.