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Jul 6, 2023
House Appropriations Committee Bill Slashes Funding for SNAP, WIC
On June 14, the House Appropriations Committee marked up its FY 2024 Agriculture-FDA spending bill, along with the full slate of...
Jun 30, 2023
PAT celebrates 10 years in southside Virginia!
The Parents as Teachers (PAT) home visiting program serving Emporia, Greensville and Sussex celebrated its 10th year this week. The PAT...
May 30, 2023
June 2023 Trainings on Trauma informed Care
Our partners at Greater Richmond SCAN have organized the following trainings on trauma and trauma informed care for the month of June...
Apr 5, 2023
Interview with the Virginia Children’s Ombudsman
This virtual event took place on Tuesday April 11th 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Watch the recording below: For April as Child Abuse Prevention...
Mar 30, 2023
Give your feedback on the VNPC Strategic Plan
Maternal and infant health advocates in Virginia have an opportunity right now to provide feedback. Last year the Virginia Neonatal...
Mar 15, 2023
End of the 2023 Va General Assembly Update
The 2023 Virginia General Assembly adjourned on Saturday February 23rd. While the Va House and State Senate were unable to agree on a...
Mar 9, 2023
Remind your families to renew their Medicaid!
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s Medicaid members have been able to keep their health coverage even if their...
Feb 22, 2023
Trans children, like all children, deserve to be safe and supported
Sadly, children have become a political wedge issue for some of our elected officials. This past year at the General Assembly there were...
Feb 16, 2023
Domestic violence hurts children
A blog post from Dr. Lisa Fontes and Christine Cocchiola talks about how some kids can experience child abuse because of their proxy to...
Feb 10, 2023
2023 Advocacy Update: Halfway Done!
Updates on child and family welfare issues at the halfway point of the 2023 Virginia General Assembly.
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