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	Regional Keys (hover mouse over region for contact information) Central Central Regional Key 2138 Lincoln Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Ph: 800-346-3020 Fax: 570-323-7510 John LaRose, Director Northeast Northeast Regional Key 1520 Hanover Avenue Allentown, PA 18109 Ph: 800-528-7222 Fax: 610-437-6500 Raine Neal, Director Northwest Northwest Regional Key 3823 West 12th Street Erie, PA 16505 Ph: 800-860-2281 Fax: 814-836-9615 Elana Shively, Director PA Key Pennsylvania Key 301 Market Street, 8th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 Ph: 800-284-6031 Fax: 717-213-0585 Gail Nourse, Director South Central South Central Regional Key 13 West Market Street York, PA 17401 Ph: 800-864-4925 Fax: 717-843-4158 Maureen Murphy, Director Southeast Southeast Regional Key 1500 S. Columbus Blvd, 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19147 Ph: 877-660-2273 Fax: 215-271-1607 Debra Lawrence, Director Southwest Southwest Regional Key 305 Wood Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Ph: 877-349-4850 Fax: 412-255-1178 Nedra Perkins, Director

 

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The Better Kid Care Program (Penn State Cooperative Extension) provides educational training in a variety of ways that support early learning and quality child care.  http://betterkidcare.psu.edu/

 

PNC Grow Up Great is the most comprehensive corporate-based school readiness program in the country. The ultimate goal of the program is to help produce stronger, smarter and healthier children, families, and communities. PNC Grow Up Great will invest in grants, sponsorships, television and print content, communications and volunteerism over ten years to promote school readiness. http://www.pncgrowupgreat.com/

 

The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s mission is to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent injury and disease, and to assure the safe delivery of quality health care for all Commonwealth citizens. http://www.health.state.pa.us

 

The Office of Commonwealth Libraries, within the Pennsylvania Department of Education, operates a major research library and leads the development of the state’s public, school, academic and special libraries to meet the information, education and enrichment needs of its residents. http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us/libraries/site/default.asp?g=0

 

The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s mission is to lead and serve the educational community to enable each individual to grow into an inspired, productive, fulfilled lifelong learner. http://www.pde.state.pa.us/pde_internet/site/default.asp

 

The Federal Child Care Bureau website includes The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC).  The NCCIC is a national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents, providers, policy-makers, researchers, and the public to early care and education information.    http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ccb/

 

Pennsylvania Advocates for Nutrition and Activity (PANA) is a statewide organization supported by a coalition of more than 500 public, private, academic, professional and volunteer groups, working to promote policies and environments that support healthy eating and activity. http://www.panaonline.org/index.php

The Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Program (PA NEP) is a community-based nutrition education program for individuals and families who receive or are eligible to receive Food Stamps. The program goal is to increase the likelihood that Food Stamp recipients will use their food dollars and Food Stamps appropriately, make healthy food choices consistent with the Food Guide Pyramid and the Dietary Guidelines, and provide a safe meal environment. http://www.panen.org/panep/index.cfm

Project PA is a collaboration between Penn State University 's Department of Nutritional Sciences and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Division of Food and Nutrition.  It partners with schools and their communities to provide sound nutrition education and to promote children's healthy eating behaviors. http://nutrition.hhdev.psu.edu/projectpa/frames_html/frames_homepage.html

Small Step and Small Step Kids are two of the programs offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  This program teaches children about nutrition and healthy activities. http://www.smallstep.gov/kids/index.cfm

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally funded program that provides healthy supplemental foods and a range of nutrition services for pregnant women, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children under age five in a supportive environment. www.pawic.com

Pennsylvania CareerLink is a cooperative effort to provide one-stop delivery of career services to job seekers, employers and other interested individuals. http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us/homeframe.asp?nocacheid=6292006151446

State and Local Government on the Net is a directory of information on local government.  http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-pa.cfm

The Pennsylvania Health & Human Service Web Portal is a  one-stop online guide to services, programs, agencies, and organizations in Pennsylvania that are ready to help you. www.helpinpa.state.pa.us

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Vision is successful mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, contributing to better schools, brighter futures, and stronger communities for all. www.bbbs.org

 

United Way Success By 6® is the nation’s largest network of early childhood coalitions, focused on improving school readiness through community change. In more than 350 communities or states, Success By 6® (SB6) coalitions are changing the way things work so young children can come to school ready to succeed. http://national.unitedway.org/sb6/

 

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