To Improve Teens' Mental Health, We Must Address Child Sexual Abuse | Philadelphia Inquirer Op Ed
The National Children’s Alliance’s CEO, Teresa Huizar joined Executive Director, Benita Williams, to co-write this op-ed for The Philly...
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The Spirit of Giving and our Philadelphia Eagles!
Many of you are among the thousands who look forward to cheering our Eagles on to a Super Bowl victory on February 12th. Their hard work...
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Statement on Sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell
PHILADELPHIA (June 29, 2022) – After the sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell, Philadelphia Children’s Alliance (PCA) commends the survivors...
Philadelphia Citizen: Child Sexual Abuse is Preventable
There are signs, and you can learn to see them. A Philly children’s advocate urges all of us to get trained and intervene this summer. BY...
PHL17: Local organization collecting stuffed animals to comfort abused children
PHL17's Amanda VanAllen spoke with the Gonzalez family about their experience at PCA ahead of the annual Bear Affair May 4, 2022 It was...
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Statement on Conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell
PHILADELPHIA (December 30, 2021) – After yesterday’s conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell, Philadelphia Children’s Alliance (PCA) commends the...
Generocity: Benita Williams steps into executive director role at Philadelphia Children’s Alliance
PCA chose Williams, a native Philadelphian, for her deep connections to the city and its diverse communities
Philadelphia Tribune: People on the Move, Sept. 12
Benita Williams has been named executive director of the Philadelphia Children’s Alliance.
Insight Pt. 2: Philadelphia Children's Alliance, B.PHL Innovation Fest, UNCF Virtual Walk for Ed.
The Philadelphia Children’s alliance reported nearly 2400 reports of children sexual abuse in 2020.
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Welcomes Benita Williams as New Executive Director
Under Williams’ leadership, PCA will continue leading collaborative response to cases of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia and expand...
What's Going On: National Reunification Month, "Pink Shackles" - a Discussion on Child Welfare...
National Reunification Month is celebrated in June to recognize the people and efforts around the country that help families stay together.
Northeast Times: In online era, kids could be more susceptible to trafficking
The Philadelphia Children’s Alliance wants to educate the public of the dangers and signs of human trafficking, which could be happening...
PCA Accepts Donation of 1,700 Stuffed Animals for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse
Local female motorcycle club’s donation will help fill large need for stuffed animals that provide children with much needed comfort...
PCA Urges Education and Vigilance During National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
“There are many myths and misconceptions that must be debunked when it comes to the criminal enterprise of human trafficking.”
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Receives 2020 GSK IMPACT Award
PCA leverages a network of mental health services throughout the city to ensure all children coming to them get the support they need.
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance 10th Annual Legislative Briefing
PCA is committed to a building safe and healthy environment for all of the city’s children, no matter the circumstance.
Let’s Measure What We Really Value
The data that we utilize in child welfare should reflect what we value – child safety, capable and self-sufficient families and communities
Questioning the Inevitability of a Child Welfare Surge
We know that social isolation is one of the greatest threats to children whose families are already fragile.
Child Abuse may be Underreported during Coronavirus Lockdowns, Welfare Workers Say
Children aren't coming in contact with the people who would normally be the ones to report the abuse.
Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Marks 30 years
During this most troubling time, the team at PCA serves an example of how we can protect and support our must vulnerable children.
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