Philadelphia

Southeast Updates (Week of 6/6/2022)
Philadelphia RFPs: The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Criminal Justice (OCJ) seeks proposals from qualified vendors or entities for the purpose of providing social services and/or access to services to ...

Southeast Updates (Week of 5/23/2022)
The Prevention Services Unit of the DHS division of CWO issued a RFP to seek bids to provide full and pre and after child care services for children and youth ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to limit damage awards to kids injured in the child welfare system
PCCYFS President/CEO Terry Clark quoted

Southeast Updates (Week of 3/28/2022)
Philadelphia DHS RFP: The Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking qualified community-based organizations to provide site-based services to youth who are at risk, and who have come to ...

Southeast Updates (Week of 2/6/2022)
Philadelphia Foster Care Scorecard: On February 11, 2022, the Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) released their foster care provider scorecard. This scorecard covers fiscal year 2021 and incorporates a ...

Southeast Updates (Week of 1/31/2022)
Philadelphia DHS Resumes Cash Assistance for Youth: Eligible youth can apply to receive a one-time, direct payment of $800 to help cover basic needs like food, housing, and employment. The ...

PCCYFS Advocates at House Hearing on Liability Insurance
On January 25, 2022, PCCYFS testified at a hearing on provider liability insurance issues, held by the House Children and Youth Committee. Specifically, the Committee focused on testimony in relation ...

Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services (DBHIDS) and Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) Provider Virtual Townhall with Health Commissioner Dr. Bettigole
1/21/2022 at 1pm

Southeast Updates (Week of 1/10/2022)
On January 10, 2022, Philadelphia DHS released their quarterly indicators report for Quarter 1 of Fiscal Year 2022. The report is available here. On January 13, 2022, Philadelphia Mayor Jim ...

Southeast Updates (Week of 12/13/2021)
DHS Children with Extraordinary Medical Conditions Procedure/Policy Change: On December 13, 2021, Philadelphia DHS released a policy on informing CWO staff of their responsibilities regarding planning and case management for ...