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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.

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.

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.