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2019 Community Partner Award: Lackawanna College Featured Image
2019 Community Partner Award: Lackawanna College
October 10, 2019

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 . . .

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2019 Youth Partner Award: Erin Keating Featured Image
2019 Youth Partner Award: Erin Keating
October 10, 2019

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 . . .

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2019 Rose Allan Tucker Award: Maureen Rinehimer Featured Image
2019 Rose Allan Tucker Award: Maureen Rinehimer
October 9, 2019

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 . . .

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2019 Public Service Award: Governor Tom Wolf Featured Image
2019 Public Service Award: Governor Tom Wolf
October 7, 2019

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 . . .

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48th Annual Meeting & Community Awards Luncheon
September 30, 2019

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 . . .

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MFHS Announces Launch of Electronic WIC
September 9, 2019

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) . . .

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MFHS Seeking Nominations for the 2019 Rose Allan Tucker Award Featured Image
MFHS Seeking Nominations for the 2019 Rose Allan Tucker Award
July 24, 2019

Maternal and Family Health Services is seeking nominations for the Rose Allan Tucker Award, which will be presented at the agency’s 48th Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors and . . .

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eWIC is Coming Soon to MFHS! Featured Image
eWIC is Coming Soon to MFHS!
July 9, 2019

The Pennsylvania Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program will be offering families a new way to shop for WIC food benefits using an Electronic Benefits Transfer (eWIC) card later . . .

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WIC Nutrition Program Expands Income Guidelines Featured Image
WIC Nutrition Program Expands Income Guidelines
July 1, 2019

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program has expanded income guidelines allowing more families to participate in the free nutrition education program. According to the new income guidelines for . . .

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WIC Smartphone Application
June 18, 2019

Are you a WIC participant? Welcome to WICShopper! The app that lets you access your food list, recipes, benefits and so much more, all in one place. We integrate your Food . . .

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