
Letter to the Editor: Study Reaffirms Success of the Nurse-Family Partnership Program
The following letter was published in the Citizen’s Voice on January 1, 2020. A report recently published in Pediatrics, a leading peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, released . . .

Shop and support MFHS!
Every year Black Friday shopping starts earlier and earlier, but you can avoid the crowds by shopping and giving online this holiday season! You can shop your favorite stores, all . . .

Double Your Impact on #GivingTuesday 2019!
#GivingTuesday 2019 is almost here! Mark your calendars – this international day of giving is happening on December 3rd, 2019, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. MFHS is thrilled to announce . . .

MFHS Welcomes Two New Board Members
Maternal and Family Health Services recently welcomed two new members to their board of directors. The two new members include: Lauren Allen, Director of Client and Community Relations at PNC . . .

2019 Community Partner Award: Lackawanna College
MFHS is thrilled to announce that our 2019 Community Partner Award is going to Lackawanna College at our 48th annual meeting. Starting in 2018, Lackawanna College began providing full-tuition scholarships . . .

2019 Youth Partner Award: Erin Keating
The 2019 recipient of the Youth Partner Outreach Award is Erin Keating. Keating will receive this award at the MFHS 48th Annual Meeting & Community Luncheon for her help in . . .

2019 Rose Allan Tucker Award: Maureen Rinehimer
During this year’s Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors, MFHS will be presenting the Rose Allan Tucker Award to Maureen Rinehimer. Earning her PhD from Seaton Hall University in . . .

2019 Public Service Award: Governor Tom Wolf
This year’s Outstanding Public Service Award is being presented to the Honorable Governor Tom Wolf in recognition of his work advocating for the health of women, children and families throughout . . .

48th Annual Meeting & Community Awards Luncheon
The MFHS 48th Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors and Community Awards Luncheon will take place on Wednesday, October 16th, 2019, 12 noon at The Westmoreland Club, Wilkes-Barre. Our agency . . .

MFHS Announces Launch of Electronic WIC
Pennsylvania’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), is offering its families a new way to shop for WIC food benefits using an Electronic Benefits Transfer (eWIC) . . .