The 2020 edition of the KIDS COUNT® Data Book, released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, shows Pennsylvania ranks 20th for overall child well-being. The report is a comprehensive national reviews of child well-being and uses 16 indicators across four domains to rank each state: economic well-being, education, family and community, and health. For […]
Latest National Rankings for Child Well-Being Show Pennsylvania at 17th
Preventing an Undercount in the 2020 Census Will Help Social and Economic Outcomes for Children The 30th edition of the KIDS COUNT® Data Book, released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, shows Pennsylvania ranks 17th for overall child well-being. According to the report – one of the more comprehensive national reviews of child […]
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📊 New! PPC's 2026 State of the Child County Profiles are here.
Explore county-by-county data on child well-being across all PA counties, including expanded interactive maps with new SNAP, child welfare, and home visiting data.
🔗 https://www.papartnerships.org/report/state-of-the-child-2026/
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💙 For 61 years, Medicaid has helped children get the care they need to grow, learn, and thrive.
On #Medicaid61, we're reminded that protecting children's health coverage matters now more than ever.
See what's at stake in PA: https://www.papartnerships.org/hr1-mapping-the-cuts/
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📚 Kids can't learn on an empty stomach.
SNAP helps children access the nutritious food they need to learn, grow, and succeed.
This #SNAPSaturday, learn why protecting SNAP matters: https://www.papartnerships.org/hr1-mapping-the-cuts/
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Thank you, @PittsburghPG, for highlighting the challenges facing PA's child welfare system. PPC's Rachael Hunter explains why sustained investment and systemic improvements are both needed to support families better and ensure children receive the services they deserve. ⬇️
Social services will get millions more from Pennsylvania's new budget. Is it enough? https://www.post-gazette.com/news/social-services/2026/07/20/child-welfare-state-budget-aging-social-services-crisis-centers/stories/202607170059