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New website explains how to navigate SNAP work requirements in Pennsylvania
Read the full report at CBSNews.com A new website, dhs.pa.gov/work, went live this week to help Pennsylvanians who collect SNAP benefits navigate new work requirements. These requirements took effect on Labor […]
New work requirements for SNAP recipients take effect
Read the full report at WHYY.org Chris Parks started using food stamps more than five years ago, when she left her job to care for her brother, who is a […]
Doctors recommend evaluating children’s mental health in infancy
Watch the full report at CBSNews.com There are new guidelines out for how doctors deal with a child’s mental health — and it starts very early.
Investing in Safety: Shapiro-Davis Admin Visits OIC Philadelphia to Highlight Workforce Development and Violence Prevention
Read the full news release at PA.gov Thanks to funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) grant program, nonprofit Opportunities Industrialization Center […]
Work Requirements Are Coming for Many People on SNAP: Take Action to Keep Your Benefits
Click to read full release Starting as soon as Sept. 1, many adults will need to work 20 hours a week to keep their SNAP. These work rules do not […]
A.J. Brown mental health: How Eagles star overcame depression, became advocate for seeking help
Read the full article at SportingNews.com Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown may be one of the best players in the NFL, but not everything has been easy for him. The […]
Parker Administration Welcomes New Appointments to Key City Leadership Positions
Click to read full news release at Phila.gov PHILADELPHIA — Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and the City of Philadelphia yesterday announced the appointment of 10 new senior officials to lead critical […]
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker Appoints Kehinde Solanke as DBHIDS Commissioner
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2025 Contact: press@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Cherelle L. Parker today announced the appointment of Kehinde “Kenny” Solanke, MSW, LSW, as the new Commissioner of the City […]
Mayor Cherelle Parker fills 10 key roles, including DBHIDS Commissioner
Read full report at Inquirer.com by Sean Collins Walsh Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Wednesday announced appointments to 10 top posts in her administration, filling positions that have been vacant […]
‘I just couldn’t stop crying’: How prison affects Black men’s mental health long after they’ve been released
Read the full report at TheConversation.com Mike returned home to Philadelphia after a 15-year prison sentence and suffered an emotional breakdown. “I just couldn’t stop crying … I don’t know. […]