April is child abuse prevention month. Today, dozens of advocates and state officials honored the memory of children who died from child abuse… while celebrating the efforts of workers who keep kids safe everyday. Volunteers planted blue and black flags all across State Street in front of the state capitol in Harrisburg this morning. In […]
WFMJ: New Castle police detective receives PA Blue Ribbon ‘Safe Kids Award’
The PA Family Support Alliance (PFSA), in partnership with the state’s Department of Human Services, awarded Hailey Houk the PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award. The award is given to four individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to support and protect Pennsylvania’s children. Houk has been a detective […]
Penn Watch: Child Advocates Honored at Capitol for Helping to Protect Kids from Abuse
“Lean on Me” resonated loudly throughout the State Capitol today as Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Valerie Arkoosh, Attorney General Dave Sunday, child advocates, business leaders, students, and Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA) lifted up their collective voices together and honored four Pennsylvanians that have gone above and beyond the […]
Erie News Now: 57 Children Killed by Abuse in 2023; Child Abuse Prevention Month Kick Off in Harrisburg
April is child abuse prevention month. Today, dozens of advocates and state officials honored the memory of children who died from child abuse… while celebrating the efforts of workers who keep kids safe everyday. Volunteers planted blue and black flags all across State Street in front of the state capitol in Harrisburg this morning. In […]
Cambria County CASA Program Director Named PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids
Harrisburg, Pa.– Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA), in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, today awarded Tyler Smay their PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award. This award is presented annually to four individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to support and protect Pennsylvania’s children from abuse. […]
New Castle Police Detective ReceivesPA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award
Harrisburg, Pa.– Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA), the state’s leader in child abuse prevention, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, today awarded Hailey Houk with the PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award. This award is given to four individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to […]
York County Family Advocate Receives PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award
Harrisburg, Pa.– Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA), the state’s leader in child abuse prevention, in partnership with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, today awarded Joanne Godfrey with the PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids (BRCSK) Award. This award is given to four individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to […]
Philadelphia Resident Receives PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids Award
Harrisburg, Pa.– Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA), the state’s leader in child abuse prevention, in partnership with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, today awarded LaKeisha Berry with the PA Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids award. This award is given to four individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to support […]
#ProtectPAKids: A Day of Remembrance and Recognition
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when advocates, organizations, and families gather in the fight for children’s safety and wellbeing. It’s a sad occasion as we remember the lives impacted by child abuse and neglect. However, we also take time to recognize the helpers in our communities who are going above and […]
Pa Family Support Alliance Honors Four Pennsylvania Residents as Champions for Safe Kids
HARRISBURG, Pa. (April 2, 2025) – “Lean on Me” resonated loudly throughout the State Capitol today as Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Valerie Arkoosh, Attorney General Dave Sunday, child advocates, business leaders, students, and Pa Family Support Alliance (PFSA) lifted up their collective voices together and honored four Pennsylvanians that […]
