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Public Health Management Corporation
Centre Square East
1500 Market Street
LM 500, West Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19102

North Philadelphia Coordinator: Anieka Mukhtar
amukhtar@phmc.org

South/Southwest Philadelphia Coordinator: Loyda Guzman
lguzman@phmc.org

Gonzalo Carvajal – gcarvajal@phmc.org

West Philadelphia Coordinator: Monica Allison
mallison@phmc.org

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September 29, 2023

TTN Philadelphia Giving Circle presents Women of Impact panel, featuring PA State Director Malkia ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Philadelphia, PA) – Please join ParentChild+’s own Malkia Singleton Ofori-Agyekum, PA State Director, on October 3rd (2:00 to 3:30pm EST) when she will be a featured panelist at the Women of Impact program hosted by the TTN Philadelphia Giving Circle. To learn more about our…

September 27, 2021

ParentChild+ featured in Family Connection of Easton’s 2021 Fall Newsletter...

See ParentChild+’s Family Connection of Easton site during their 6-week Summer Book and Play Club by clicking here. ParentChild+ featured in Family Connection of Easton’s 2021 Fall Newsletter Checkout ParentChild+ as they are featured in Family Connection of Easton site’s 2020-2021 annual report, click here to read the…

July 9, 2020

Home Schooling: The ParentChild+ program has boosted high school graduation among Philly’s most ...

Malkia Singleton Ofori-Agyekum believes that the messenger makes a difference. “You’re going to take what you hear from someone you don’t identify with versus a person you do identify with in a very different way,” she says. As the Pennsylvania state director of ParentChild+, an early literacy, school-readiness…

April 21, 2020

Financial hardships abound amid the COVID-19 crisis – but it’s important to remember the ...

(Philly Voice) – Parents during the COVID-19 crisis are exhausted. They are struggling to stay safe and work essential jobs, while finding care for their children. They are struggling to maintain normalcy while working from home and juggling child care, home schooling and Zoom circle time. The burnout…

February 5, 2019

Charities praise ‘Man of the Year’ Chris Long’s off-field work...

Action News on 6abc, 2/5/19 PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — One of the winners at the Super Bowl was Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long, who edged out 31 other nominees to win the league’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Long’s foundation supports the Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP),…

December 7, 2018

United Way and Chris Long Launch Crowdfunding Effort for Early Literacy...

Press Release, 12/7/18  Donations will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $100,000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Woodie, The Chris Long Foundation 786-863-7096 nicole@chrislongfoundation.org Teresa Tellekamp, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey 215-665-2435 ttellekamp@uwgpsnj.org PHILADELPHIA – December 7, 2018 – United Way of Greater…

August 9, 2018

Generocity, 8/8/18   Home visits from education experts are improving outcomes for Philly kids in ...

  The benefits of a home visiting program in Ameesha Jackson’s North Philadelphia home were unexpected. For her, it was watching her Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP) rep’s lessons and educational materials bring her whole family closer together. For her 3-year-old son Amari, it was finding a new favorite…

July 19, 2018

Press Release, 9/18   Philadelphia Parent-Child Home Program Celebrates First Graduating Class in ...

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA September 2018 – The Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP), a leading school readiness organization focused on eliminating the achievement gap by ensuring that all parents have access to the knowledge, skills, and materials they need to build their children’s school readiness, is thrilled to announce the first…

July 15, 2018

Press Release, 8/18   Philadelphia Parent-Child Home Program Hosts Year One Celebration...

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA July 2018 – The Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP), a leading school readiness organization focused on eliminating the achievement gap by ensuring that all parents have the knowledge, skills, and materials they need to build their children’s school readiness, is thrilled to announce a year one celebration…

June 7, 2018

Press Release, 6/7/18   Philadelphia Parent-Child Home Program Celebrates First Graduating Class In...

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA June 2018 – The Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP), a leading school readiness organization focused on eliminating the achievement gap by ensuring that all parents have access to the knowledge, skills, and materials they need to build their children’s school readiness, is thrilled to announce the first…

August 10, 2017

Newsletter, 8/10/17   PCHP featured in Philadelphia Housing Authority Newsletter...

Pennsylvania Parent-Child Home Program was featured in the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s Newsletter for the wonderful work being done in the Sharswood neighborhood of Philadelphia. Please click here and turn to page 15 to read the full feature.

February 23, 2017

Generocity, 2/2/17   This nonprofit has a knack for turning clients into employees...

Twenty-five percent of home visitors with early childhood education nonprofit Parent-Child Home Program are former parents in the program. Pennsylvania chief Malkia Singleton Ofori-Agyekum shares some secrets. The pre-K readiness and parent engagement nonprofit isn’t completely new to Philadelphia: It had an operation here as recently as 2008…