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PA Farm to School Grant Program Accepting Applications
The Pennsylvania Farm to School Grant Program is accepting applications through June 7.
Allegheny GO to Offer Discounted Fare Rates for SNAP Recipients
Starting in June, Allegheny County residents who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be eligible for discounted Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) fares.
Playful Pittsburgh to Offer Games During Three Rivers Arts Festival
The Three Rivers Arts Festival will bring 10 days of free art and music to Pittsburgh’s cultural district from May 31 to June 9.
WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program Seeking Feedback on How to Improve
The Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is calling on residents who use the program to provide feedback by the end of the month.
Interactive Maps Demonstrate Unmet Child Care Needs at County Level
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children has created interactive maps and fact sheets demonstrating the unmet need and availability of high-quality child care to meet those needs at the state, county, and legislative district levels.
Thriving PA Releases 2024 Fact Sheets for WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program
Thriving PA has released its 2024 state and county fact sheets for the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Nearly Half of Eligible Pennsylvania Children Do Not Have Access to Pre-K
A total of 145,010 Pennsylvania children, ages three and four, are eligible for high-quality pre-kindergarten.
Carnegie Library Names 12 Best Books for Babies for 2024
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has named its 12 Best Books for Babies for 2024.
Department of Human Services Debuts Summer Child Nutrition Program
A new, permanent federal child nutrition program known as SUN Bucks aims to keep children fed during the summer months when they are not in school.