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August 4, 2021

Philadelphia DHS RFP: Community Evening Resource Center

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking qualified community-based organizations to provide services to youth who violate the city’s curfew ordinance. This proposed community-based program is intended to ...

August 3, 2021

2021 Pennsylvania Virtual Older Youth Retreat

The 2021 Virtual Older Youth Retreat is being held from August 9-13, 2021. This retreat was planned by a steering committee comprised of youth who were or who are in ...

July 30, 2021

Family First Act: a False Narrative, a Lack of Review, a Bad Law

Point of View by the Child Welfare Monitor (childwelfaremonitor.org)

July 29, 2021

Philadelphia DHS RFP: Group Home Care

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services, Division of Child Welfare Operations (CWO), is issuing a Request for Proposals to seek bids to provide the following services in accordance with the ...

July 29, 2021

Philadelphia DHS RFP: Community-Based Provider

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking qualified community-based organizations to provide services to youth who violate the city’s curfew ordinance. This proposed community-based program is intended to ...

July 23, 2021

Philadelphia DHS Revised Human Trafficking Policy

On July 23, 2021, Philadelphia DHS released the following message and documents: The Department of Human Services has revised the Human Trafficking policy and procedure guide. Children and youth identified ...

July 23, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

Most recent updates from Managed Care Organizations

July 22, 2021

Model Set of Standards for PA Multidisciplinary Investigative Teams

PA Department of Human Services, Office of Children, Youth & Families releases revised Model Set of Standards for MDITs.

July 20, 2021

Philadelphia NBPB

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services has scheduled a public hearing of their FY22-23 Needs-Based Plan and Budget for August 3 from 3:00PM – 4:30PM. The hearing will be held ...

July 19, 2021

Behavioral Health Updates

From PA Behavioral Health Managed Care Organizations (MCO's)