As you’re out Back to School shopping with your kids for their new backpacks and outfits, you need to set aside some time to talk to your kids about what it means to be safe. Children experience a plethora of changes as they age into school and progress through elementary, middle and high school. Each […]
How To Ensure Your Students Have A Safe School Year
If you are a teacher, volunteer, or work with children, it is imperative that you are aware of legal and regulatory changes. Whether at home or school, protecting students from harm is a responsibility borne by adults, and especially if you are considered a mandated reporter. A list of individuals identified as mandated reporters is […]
Penn Live: Back to School Safety Tips for Teachers and School Districts
August is one of the busiest months for teachers, educators, and individuals who work with children. From taking one last final summer vacation with your family, to decorating your classroom, and making sure your students will have the supplies they need, back to school season is in full swing. While we can all get lost […]
PFSA Welcomes New Board Chair & Members
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance (PFSA), the state leader in child abuse prevention, today announced the appointment of a new Chair and four new members to its Governing Board for the 2019-2020 term. “Our organization is truly blessed to have such wonderful experts and leaders in their fields serve on our Board […]
PFSA Honors Two Allegheny County Residents for their work to #ProtectPAKids during Moving Ceremony
Pittsburgh, Pa. (April 10, 2019) – The legendary soul song, “Lean on Me”, resonated loudly in the Oxford Centre Building today, as the Pa Family Support Alliance joined with elected officials, child advocates, volunteers, and local business leaders who raised their voices in song and united together to raise awareness about preventing child abuse. As […]
PFSA Honors “Champions For Safe Kids”
HARRISBURG, Pa. (April 3, 2019) – “Lean on Me” resonated loudly throughout the Pennsylvania State Capitol today as state leaders, child advocates, volunteers, and business leaders added their voices to those of young performers as Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance, a leader in child protection, PA’s largest credit union, PSECU, Weis Markets, and the Outdoor Advertising […]
Harrisburg PA GOES BLUE – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
(Harrisburg, PA) – MEDIA ADVISORY – HARRISBURG GOES BLUE FOR CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTHDauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick, District Attorney Francis Chardo, Commissioner George Hartwick, Lawmakers, Youth Ambassador, Business Leaders and Volunteers to Join PFSA to Plant Thousands of Flags for Child Abuse Prevention #ProtectPAKids HARRISBURG, Pa. – PA Family Support Alliance (PFSA), the state leader […]
Training in Residential Care Settings to Better Protect Children
PA Family Support Alliance Expands Training in Residential Care Settings to Better Protect Children Harrisburg, PA – The new course, titled “Reporting Requirements for Children Served in Residential Care Facilities,” focuses on requirements in the state Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) related to reporting suspected child abuse in the congregate care setting. Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Family […]
News Articles – 2019
KDKA Radio: Interview on the Statute of Limitations Bill Signing November 27, 2019 https://kdkaradio.radio.com/media/audio-channel/angela-liddle-president-and-ceo-pennsylvania-family-support-alliance Johnstown Tribune-Democrat: Wolf signs reforms to help future child sex abuse victims November 27, 2019 https://www.tribdem.com/news/wolf-signs-reforms-to-help-future-child-sex-abuse-victims/article_c83549f2-1773-5a8c-896e-e57abfa42950.html Meadville Tribune: Wolf signs reforms to help future child sex abuse victims November 27, 2019 https://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/wolf-signs-reforms-to-help-future-child-sex-abuse-victims/article_10c08522-9d81-5bfe-ae30-27f947a1fff5.html The Sharon Herald: Laws would expand opportunities for criminal […]
News Articles – 2019
November 27, 2019 https://kdkaradio.radio.com/media/audio-channel/angela-liddle-president-and-ceo-pennsylvania-family-support-alliance Johnstown Tribune-Democrat: Wolf signs reforms to help future child sex abuse victims November 27, 2019 https://www.tribdem.com/news/wolf-signs-reforms-to-help-future-child-sex-abuse-victims/article_c83549f2-1773-5a8c-896e-e57abfa42950.html Meadville Tribune: Wolf signs reforms to help future child sex abuse victims November 27, 2019 https://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/wolf-signs-reforms-to-help-future-child-sex-abuse-victims/article_10c08522-9d81-5bfe-ae30-27f947a1fff5.html The Sharon Herald: Laws would expand opportunities for criminal prosecutions civil suits November 27, 2019 https://www.sharonherald.com/news/wolf-signs-reforms-to-help-future-child-sex-abuse-victims/article_0e1f470e-10cc-11ea-894b-fb4347735e75.html Sunbury Daily Item: […]