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Happening Now: Pennie 2023 Open Enrollment Period
The 2023 Open Enrollment Period for Pennie — Pennsylvania’s official health and dental insurance marketplace — is happening through January 15, 2023.
Savings Programs Now Available for Pennsylvania Families with Young Children
Pennsylvania has two resources available to families with young children who want to save for future expenses.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Cases on the Rise in PA
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity is increasing in Pennsylvania and nationwide, and levels are higher than usual for this time of year.
New Opportunities Available to Families to Help Impact Early Learning in PA
Pennsylvania families can share their experiences and make an impact in early learning with two new opportunities.
Wayfinder Program for Single Parents Pursuing College Degrees
The Wayfinders Program is an innovative approach to connecting highly motivated single parents to transformative post-secondary educational opportunities in the region.
State Child Care Tax Credit to Help Families
The Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Program, a state-level child care tax credit program modeled after the federal child care tax credit program, can be claimed by families when filing state taxes beginning in 2023.
Free Winter Coats for Children
The Center for Community Resources, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, is providing free winter coats for children.
Summer P-EBT for PA Children Approved
Eligible families will receive a Summer P-EBT payment of $391 per child for June, July, and August months.
Free School Breakfasts to Begin in October
Pennsylvania schools will begin providing free school breakfasts during the 2022-2023 school year beginning October 1, 2022.