HARRISBURG, Pa. — As students gear up for getting back to school, Pennsylvania childrens’ advocates are asking parents to ensure kids are up-to-date on routine immunizations and annual well-child visits. Pennsylvania Partnerships For Children, with the state chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, has released guidance to keep kids safe and healthy this school year.
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Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children is dedicated to improving the well-being of PA's 2.6 million kids. We're independent, non-partisan and non-profit.
🥕 SNAP helps Pennsylvania kids get the food they need to grow.
Access to nutritious food supports children's health, development, and ability to learn.
Every child deserves reliable access to food. 💙
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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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