Illinois families could benefit if school choice bill in U.S. House passes
Congress is considering school choice legislation that could help Illinois families after the state’s Invest in Kids Act expired last year.
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Stories tagged with: Families
Broome County Sheriff’s Office gives away backpacks, school supplies to local families
In less than two hours on Tuesday, local Broome County families received over 100 backpacks full of school supplies as part of the Broome County Sheriff’s first annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway.If your family was unable to make it to the event, but... Read More.
Report says Pennsylvanias economy strong for working families
(The Center Square) — A new report argues that working families are doing better than they have for decades, and Pennsylvania is on the right track for the... Read More.
Sun Bucks on the way to Pennsylvania low-income families
(The Center Square) – A new program that covers fresh groceries for low-income kids during summer break in 2025 will accept applications through the end of the month,... Read More.
GoFundMe accounts set up for families of fatal I-86 crash victims
Following the tragic fatal car accident on Interstate 86 in Chemung last Friday, there have been GoFundMe fundraising pages set up for the families of all three victims.The crash claimed the lives of 44-year-old Tiffany Ferrell and her 18-year-old son Colin Ferrell, who was... Read More.
Broome corrections officer recruits deputies to help families fight breast cancer
Broome County Corrections Officer Jennifer McPeek has been helping several members of her family fight breast cancer for nearly 20 years. Now, she's recruited the Broome County Sheriff's Office to join the fight with the Pink Patch Project.
“My mother is a breast... Read More.
Apalachin 5th graders are top fundraisers to remember their families
(APALACHIN, NY) - Apalachin Elementary School students got active and celebrated an important cause during a fun ceremony on Thursday. The American Heart Association and Apalachin elementary are working together to make whole-body wellness a priority as students participate in Kids... Read More.
Sayre House of Hope celebrates 15th year of helping Guthrie patients and families
(Sayre, PA) – The Sayre House of Hope celebrated 15 years of service to patients and their families on Sunday, February 20.
The Sayre House of Hope, a United Way Member Agency, provides affordable, temporary housing and support to Guthrie patients and families... Read More.
Apalachin Lions distribute Christmas baskets with toys and food gifts to families
The APALACHIN LIONS, which serves APALACHIN, CAMPVILLE and LITTLE MEADOWS has successfully completed its annual CHRISTMAS BASKET program. The club delivered toys and grocery gift certificates to families thought its service area.This significant undertaking is supported by many local people and institutions, and... Read More.
United Way survey asks about COVID pandemic impacts on Pennsylvania families
Harrisburg, PA— United Way of Pennsylvania is conducting a COVID-19 Impact Survey to assess the financial and household burdens that the COVID-19 Pandemic has caused on our state’s families. This short confidential survey asks Pennsylvania families about their experience with finances, housing and utilities,... Read More.
‘Toys for Tots’ Holiday Gifts Distributed to 111 Families by Tioga Rural Ministry
Tioga County Rural Ministry held its annual Toys for Tots distribution on Thursday, December 10 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Owego. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, only ten families were able to shop at a time. The distribution served 111 families.TCRM would... Read More.
Tonight: Zoom Q & A Session on School Reopening for Owego-Apalachin Families
District families are invited to join in any of the three (3) upcoming Q & A sessions about the district's reopening plan. The meetings hosted by Superintendent Corey Green will take place via ZOOM Webinar:
Monday, August 17, 6:30 p.m.
