A Proclamation for Older Americans
A Proclamation on Older Americans Month 2023, President Biden On this 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month, we honor our Nation’s senior citizens, whose lifetimes of hard work, devotion to…
ASCI Presents: A Lived Experience Story ft. Shataya Taylor
Each month, A Second Chance, Inc. shares the voices of our kinship families through Q&A-style discussions. We are an agency that strives to provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment to children…
An Open Letter to Social Workers, Kinship Caregivers, and LGBTQ2IAS+ Youth
A time ago, Whitney Houston sang a song. It went, “I believe that children are our future, treat them well, and let them lead the way.” I have no idea…
Informal Grandfamilies/Kinship Support Resource Services Available!
UPDATE: We are excited to announce that in partnership with Allegheny County DHS/ Office of Area Agency on Aging, we are launching our Informal Grandfamilies/ Kinship Caregiver Support Services. Through…
How to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
It is completely possible to prevent child abuse and neglect! Child abuse and neglect are dire problems that have longterm impacts on the health, opportunity and well-being of children. All…
What’s Up Cuz Podcast Episode: Fabulous, Financially Fit and Debt Free in 2023
Many of us are clueless as to how we spend our money and are addicted to instant gratification. Truth is, so much so, that we are willing to live paycheck…
Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Family
Youth often catch ideas on how to commit to caring for our Earth. Adults can teach the importance of reduce, reuse and recycle, but we must to model daily. What better…
Financial Literacy Tips to Keep in Mind
In honor of Financial Literacy Month, please view these 10 tips provided by Great Lakes Investment Management. Tip #1: Set up autopay for recurring bills Stop wasting your hard-earned money…
Important Information About Youth HIV & Aids Awareness
Almost half of young people (aged 13-24) with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are unaware of their diagnosis. For those who test negative, testing services can connect them to HIV prevention…
National Public Health Week: Rural Health
During each day of National Public Health Week, we focus on a particular public health topic. Then, we identify ways each of us can make a difference on that topic….