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HARRISBURG — Orphaned and disabled children in Pennsylvania’s foster care system often qualify for Social Security, disability and veterans benefits. ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re the parent of a child in a Pennsylvania school facing disciplinary problems, the law says you must be notified . The same...

The Children’s Advocacy Center of McKean County staff is marching on Harrisburg Friday to raise awareness of and support for survivors of child sexual...

Kelly Compton believes that a person’s educational choices should only be limited by their own abilities, not their economic class. As a board member ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Child abuse cases are on the rise, and advocates say better community support and training could make the difference in ensuring th...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The high cost of caring for children and the elderly has forced women out of the workforce, devastated family finances and left prof...

Congress is poised to slash funding for the national Crime Victims Fund — which provides essential services to survivors of domestic abuse and sexual ...

Aging in place is so important to many older Pennsylvanians and their families. The same can be said for parents who wish to care for their physically...

MEDFORD, Mass. — Flerentin “Flex” Jean-Baptiste missed so much school he had to repeat his freshman year at Medford High outside Boston. At school, “y...

CASA of McKean County is pleased to partner with the Pennhills Club for the third annual “Golf Fore Kids” Ladies Golf Tournament at the Pennhills Club...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers and SUNY Jamestown Community College are partnering to offer child care on JCC’s Cattaraugus County Campus in...

Most have heard the horror stories of a child who has died as the result of being left alone in a vehicle. Whether the child was left by a caregiver o...

(TNS) — We have a child care crisis in the United States. And as a child care education provider, I know how to fix it: Put families first. The U.S. B...

SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County is seeking community members willing to advocate for abused and neglected childr...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Teachers and other child educators can benefit from regular professional development, but in-person training can be expensive. New r...

ST. MARYS — Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI), a non-profit organization and affiliate of Journey Health System, announced a donation toward its St. Marys b...

DuBOIS — Children can become sad or angry when they lose a game or simply do not get their own way — that is normal behavior. When a child or teen can...

If you have a child in a day care program, congratulations are in order. You were lucky that you were able to get them enrolled in one, given how long...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...

The First Baptist Church just finished a week of collecting shoe boxes for Samaritan’s Purse for their Operation Christmas Child program. They collect...