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The Bottom Line Is Children, 2008 Report Behavioral Health Resource Guides Available for Bucks, Delaware and Phila Counties Get Health Insurance for your children
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PCCY's 25th Anniversary Cookbook
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PCCY's publications are listed by subject area (sorted newest to oldest) and can be downloaded, viewed and printed out by using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Some of these are large publications containing pictures and graphics and may take several minutes to download. Also, some of these publications may not be available on-line, however, you can call us at PCCY at 215-563-5848 to order one or more copies (quantities may be limited).
PCCY'S Publications Annual Reports 2006 Annual Report - a report on PCCY's accomplishments from June 2005 thru May 2006 2004 Annual Report - a report on PCCY's accomplishments from June 2003 thru May 2004 2003 Annual Report - a report on PCCY's accomplishments from June 2002 thru May 2003
Child Care "Swimming Upstream - Child Care Providers and The Zoning Process in Philadelphia." "Outpatient Behavioral Health Resources for Children and Adolescents" - A Guide for Services for Philadelphia's Children and Adolescents "Birth to Age 5 - Behavioral Health Resource Guide for Early Care and Education Professionals" - A guide for Child Care Teachers and Early Care Professionals on obtaining Behavioral Health Services for Children. "Counting on Child Care - 2001" - Information about Child Care in Southeastern Pennsylvania. (available by clicking on the link) "Assuring Quality in Early Childhood Settings" - A report on accreditation processes and quality standards. (out of print / no longer available)
Child Welfare *** NEW *** "Bottom Line is Children - 2008" a report on the status of children in the five county Southeastern Pennsylvania region. (available by clicking on the link) "Bottom Line is Children - 2001" - a report on the status of our kids and services that Philadelphia’s children receive and the public funds dedicated to them. (available by clicking on the link) "Children and the Budgets" - a briefing on the City and State budgets as it relates to families and their children. (available by clicking on the link)
Education *** NEW *** "A Portrait of Arts and Education in Our Public Schools" - a report on arts education in schools across the country "Every School Should Have... A Good School Climate and Effective Behavioral Health Supports. "What Every HIGH School Should Have" - A Community Checklist of some High Schools in Philadelphia. What Every School Should Have Checklists: High School Checklist / Middle School Checklist / Elementary School Checklist "The Dropout Crisis: An Invisible Epidemic" - A Report on the numbers, reasons and recommendations for change for out of school youth in Philadelphia. "What Every School Should Have" - A Community Checklist of some Elementary Schools in Philadelphia. "Birth to Age 5 - Behavioral Health Resource Guide for Early Care and Education Professionals" - A guide for Child Care Teachers and Early Care Professionals on obtaining Behavioral Health Services for Children. "What We CAN Do" - A Report on Our Schools, Our Students and Difficult Behavior (available by clicking on the link) "Beyond The Statistics, Beyond the Test, Beyond the Headlines - A Closer Look at Philadelphia's Public Schools" - a report on how Philadelphia's public school children are really doing. (available by clicking on the link) "Looking Back, Moving Forward and Asking the Right Questions" - a report on Public Education in Philadelphia. (available by clicking on the link) "Who Will Teach Our Children" - The first report in a series as a joint project of PCCY and the Alliance Organizing Project (AOP) on the teacher shortage in the Philadelphia Public School System. (available by clicking on the link) "Improving School Climate Is Everybody's Business" - The second report in a series as a joint project of PCCY and the Alliance Organizing Project (AOP) on safety and the overall climate of public schools. (available by clicking on the link) “Music, Art and Public Education: A Powerful Relationship” – The third report in a series as a joint project of PCCY and the Alliance Organizing Project (AOP) on the lack of music and art educational opportunities in Philadelphia schools. "Starting Where Kids Are" - a report on decision making in our school system. (available by clicking on the link) "Voices for Public Education" - a report on comments made about public education at a Town Meeting hosted by PCCY. (available by clicking on the link)
"Getting Help" Guides Getting Help Finding and Paying for Child Care - a guide to help you find, and pay for, child care in your area. Getting Help with Food Stamps - a guide for those seeking help in getting food stamps.
Health *** NEW *** Behavioral Health Resource Guides for Children and Teens "Keeping the Lead Out - The Philadelphia Story - Part 2" - A follow up report on the gains that Philadelphia has made to get and keep the lead out of our city's homes. "Getting the Lead Out - The Philadelphia Story - Part 1" - A report on the efforts of the City and PCCY to get lead out of our city's homes. "The Role of Pediatricians in Children's Mental Health" - A policy brief that confirms growing need for more providers and better training "Early Childhood Behavioral Health Care in Philadelphia" - A report on the status of the systems in Philadelphia. "Barriers to Health Care for Children on Medical Assistance; A Case Study of Vietnamese and Chinese Speaking Families." (available by clicking on the link) "School Nurse Health Manual" - a useful tool for adults who are helping Philadelphia's children access health care. (available by clicking on the link) "Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Adolescents (A Report On)" - information on how adolescents and their families can obtain treatment for drug and alcohol problems for the adolescent. "Un-leaded Only: Toward A Safer City for Children" - a report on childhood lead paint poisoning in Philadelphia. (available by clicking on the link) "Helping Hand: A Guide to Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Philadelphia Teens" - information where Philadelphia teens & parents of teens can find help for substance abuse. (available by clicking on the link) "Helping Hand: A Guide to Drug and Alcohol Treatment for Philadelphia Teens (Spanish Language Version" - information in Spanish on where Philadelphia teens and parents of teens can find help for substance abuse. (available by clicking on the link) "The Mental Health System for Low-Income Children: The Philadelphia Story" - a report on the Medicaid mental health system for children in Philadelphia. (available by clicking on the link) "From Coverage to Care in Medicaid and CHIP:" Getting Out the Preventive Care Message to Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Families with Children. (available by clicking on the link)
Juvenile Justice "Courtwatch 2007" - A report on the Juvenile Justice System in Philadelphia "Courtwatch 2003" - A report on the Juvenile Justice System in Philadelphia. "Courtwatch 2000" - A report on the Juvenile Justice System in Philadelphia.
Policy Briefs "Retention Incentives: Can Rewards and Resources Help Schools Keep At-Risk Students Enrolled?" "Reconnecting Pregnant and Parenting Youth to Educational Opportunities" "Waiting Times for Outpatient Behavioral Health Services" "The Role of Pediatricians in Children's Mental Heath"
Newsletter Click here to go to PCCY's Newsletter Page ---> NEWSLETTERS
Watching Out For Children in Changing Times Report Series * On The Front Lines: Families and Welfare Reform Five Years Later (available by clicking on the link) * Waiting in Line: Low Income Families and the Search for Housing - (available by clicking on the link) * Findings from our Sixth Annual Non-Profit Survey - (available by clicking on the link) * What 50 Families have to say about Welfare Reform: "The Welfare-To-Work Clock" Strikes. (available by clicking on the link) * Findings from our Fifth Annual Non-Profit Survey - (available by clicking on the link)
Youth Development "Youth Development in Pennsylvania" - a joint project by PCCY and the Center for Youth Development at the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania on investing in youth development programs in Pennsylvania while looking into the experiences of other states youth programs. (available by clicking on the link) "Building Blocks of a Good After-School Program" - a step-by-step guide to creating a new, or expanding an existing after-school program. (available by clicking on the link) "Bus Stops Here" - study detailing the problems kids face getting to school. (available by clicking on the link)
To request one or more of the above publications you can call PCCY at 215-563-5848 or fax us a request at 215-563-9442 or e-mail your request to info@pccy.org. Click here to get the Adobe Acrobat Reader FREE |
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