PCCY's publications are listed by subject area and can be downloaded, viewed and printed out by using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please be aware that some of the larger publications contain pictures and graphics and may take several minutes to download if you are using a slow connection.
Current Publications in Date Order (2008 – 2010)
Child Care
Child Care Works: A Program With A Growing Need - A report on Pennsylvania's Child Care Subsidy Program. June 2009
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Tracking Early Care and Education Fact Sheets - One pagers that provide a brief synopsis of the status of early care and education programs by county in the Southeast Pennsylvania region. January 2009
Bucks / Chester / Delaware / Montgomery / Philadelphia
Summary of Federal funds appropriated for Early Care and Education (ECE) through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. January 2009
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Pennsylvania budget request for Early Care and Education. January 2009
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Child welfare
Philadelphia Children and Youth Who Are Experiencing Homelessness: Practical Strategies for Action - A report to understand trends and make policy recommendations for children experiencing homelessness.
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It Takes A Village To Raise A Child - A report on Parenting and Recreation Programs in the northwest section of Philadelphia. March 2009
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Education
Breaking Cultural Barriers Through The Arts - A summary of PCCY's Arts Forum held in April 2010
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Listen to My Story... Let Me Hear Yours - A report on using the arts to recognize and value differences in cultures. October 2009
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PBS in Philadelphia: Where We've Been and Where We Need To Go - A report on implementing Positive Behavior Supports in Philadelphia. February 2009
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Anchoring and Amplifying the Arts in our Schools - A report on creating and engaging new collaborations to make schools safer and better. January 2009
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From At-Risk to On-Track: Lessons from Philadelphia Schools that Beat The Odds - A report on some Philadelphia schools that led improvements and/or high achievement levels. July 2008
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A Portrait of Arts and Education in Our Public Schools - A report on arts education in schools across the country. March 2008
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Health
Vision Care Guide - A resource guide for vision care services in Philadelphia. May 2009
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A Problem We Don't See - A report on vision problems and services to children and teens in Philadelphia. November 2008
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Health Manual for School Nurses and Counselors - A resource guide for school nurses and counselors for helping navigate the children's health insurance programs in Pennsylvania. 2008/2009 Edition
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Accessing Outpatient Behavioral Health Care - A report on Southeastern Pennsylvania Children Who Need our Help. November 2008
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The Lead Court and Healthier Children - Our third and final report on helping to keep the lead out of the lives and homes of our children. October 2008
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Behavioral Health Guides - Guides are available for Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties and a specific Pottstown edition. 2008/2009
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Oral Health Resource Guide - A Guide to Oral Health Services for Philadelphia's Children and Adolescents. February 2007 (current)
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Oral Health Resource Guide - Spanish Edition - A Guide to Oral Health Services for Philadelphia's Children and Adolescents. January 2007 (current)
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Policy Briefs
A Citywide Effort to Roll Out Positive Behavior Support (PBS) - a report on PBS implementation in Philadelphia public schools. August 2010
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Success Over Two Generations: School Based Programs for Teen Parents and Children - A report on school-based programs for teen families in Philadelphia. February 2010
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The Bottom Line is… Children
Bottom Line is Children - 2008
A report on the status of children in the five county Southeastern Pennsylvania region.
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