Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY)

Come by and say hi! Donna Cooper and Amy Kobeta are here to help you get health care or a great summer job!

Getting ready for the big reveal of five amazing student murals at Bayard Taylor School.

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Funding public schools is racial justice - an important message from Tomea Sippio-Smith, the PCCY K-12 Policy Director, in the Inquirer's Letters to the Editor.

An incredible picture, right? Yes, do check out this thoughtful Ms. Magazine article written by Tawanna Jones-Morrison, founder of We.REIGN and director of PCCY's Girls With Options program. Some incredible words too: Black Girl Politics is important because it helps me to define me. It teaches me that I am important, and so is what I stand up for.

Congratulations to our PA #earlylearning2020 legislative award winners! Thank you for your commitment to Pre-K for PA Start Strong PA and Childhood Begins At Home.

Halloween is scary but hunger is terrifying. Sen. Maria Collett's office is collecting shelf-stable, kid-friendly food for students in Pre-K Counts programs. Please give as you're able and share with your networks.

It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay and the election is less than two months away! Use the link below to Register, check your registration, and update voter info...rmation. https://www.votespa.com//Pages/How-to-Register-to-Vote.aspx Do you know where your candidates stand on early care and education? Find out here: https://childrenmatteractionfund.org/candidate-support/ Make sure you’re voting for candidates who prioritize our children. #voteforchildren #vote #earlylearning2020 #kidscantvote #earlycareandeducation

What a great morning at Give Kids Sight Day - kids finally getting the eye care and glasses they need. Sure with it wouldn't take volunteers to close gaps in government policies - get the low down: get the lowdown on what's happening here: https://www.pccy.org//when-the-government-doesnt-respond-/

Check our this great Wills Eye Hospital group providing important free eye care today for Give Kids Sight Day! Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) is ...proud to partner and connect nearly 500 kids to care. Thank you: @JeffersonHealth Essilor Vision Foundation Vision To Learn Eagles School District of Philadelphia @HessFoundation @SparkTherapeutics @PhilaHealthPartnership See more

Why is Tim Gibbon a winner? Because the Pennsylvania Association of Art Education says so! Congrats to Tim, our Picasso Project Director's much deserved award for being the best Friend of Art Education!

Do you know where your candidates stand on early care and education? Find out here: https://childrenmatteractionfund.org/candidate-support/ Make sure you’re voting for candidates who prioritize our children. #voteforchildren #vote #earlylearning2020 #kidscantvote #earlycareandeducation

Candidates in York County have signed the early learning pledge to help ensure young children have access to high-quality care and early learning options. Did y...our candidate sign the pledge? Find out here: https://childrenmatteractionfund.org/candidate-support/ #earlycareandlearning #earlylearning2020 See more