Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance President and CEO Angela M. Liddle, MPA, today issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. “We call on Pennsylvania’s Congressional delegation to denounce forcefully the policy of separating migrant children from their parents who […]

PA Annual Child Abuse Report shows uptick in child abuse cases and child near fatalities Harrisburg, PA – PA Annual Child Abuse Report shows uptick in child abuse cases and child near fatalities Parental opioid/heroin use poses life-threatening risk to children. Angela M. Liddle, MPA, President and CEO of Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance, the state […]

2018 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids campaign on WBRE-TV’s “Newsmakers” (Harrisburg, PA) – Jayne Ann Bugda and Andy Mehalshick feature PFSA and our 2018 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids campaign on WBRE-TV’s “Newsmakers” public affairs program. Watch it here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVcPdT_7fi4&t=17s

One Community, One Voice, All Children (Harrisburg, PA) – Mural painted to support Child Abuse Awareness Month. http://www.fultoncountynews.com/news/2018-04-12/Front_Page/One_Community_One_Voice_All_Children.html

Jayne Ann Bugda WBRE – TV Shares Angela’s insights on the report. (Harrisburg, PA) – The Department of Human Services’ 2017 Annual Child Protective Services Report has been released. The report found that 40 children died due to child abuse in Pennsylvania in 2017 and 88 children nearly died of abuse. http://www.pahomepage.com/news/pfsa-calls-for-greater-protection-of-children-in-wake-of-2017-pa-annual-child-abuse-report/1208488688

Suspected Child Abuse Tips Topped 47,000 in 2017 (Harrisburg, PA) – The number of children across the state killed from abuse dropped from 46 in 2016 to 40 in 2017. http://www.dailyitem.com/news/state/suspected-child-abuse-tips-topped-in/article_3c68e4af-0f11-5cca-bcac-903911c4ffd9.html

Penn Live – Annual Report – Link (Harrisburg, PA) – Pennsylvania’s child protection system is broken and more needs to be done to protect children, state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Thursday. http://www.pennlive.com/news/2018/05/in_2017_40_kids_in_pennsylvani.html

Tips about suspected child abuse topped 47,000 in 2017 (Harrisburg, PA) – The number of children across the state killed from abuse dropped from 46 in 2016 to 40 in 2017. But both the number of reports of suspected child abuse and the number of cases of abuse substantiated by caseworkers continued to climb. http://www.tribdem.com/news/tips-about-suspected-child-abuse-topped-in/article_8401b642-647e-11e8-a651-3baadfa6b564.html

By the Way program with Tom Richards Fun 101.3 (Harrisburg, PA) – Angela appeared on BY THE WAY on Fun 101.3 with host Tom Richards to talk about child abuse prevention and our PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids movement. https://soundcloud.com/user-459333499/child-abuse

State Capitol Event Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month (Harrisburg, PA) – PFSA TO AWARD “PA CHAMPIONS FOR SAFE CHILDREN” State Capitol Event Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month Tribute includes haunting Memorial to Children Lost to Abuse #ProtectPAKids April 4 Declared #WearBlueDay in PAHARRISBURG, Pa. – PAFamily Support Alliance (PFSA), the state leader in child protection, along […]