SR 282
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 20 through 24, 2026, as "National Home Visiting Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Bill overview
This resolution officially recognizes the week of April 20-24, 2026, as ‘National Home Visiting Week’ in Pennsylvania. It highlights the importance of stable relationships and parental support during a child’s early development. The resolution emphasizes the role of home visiting programs in promoting healthy child development, strengthening families, and reducing risks like abuse and neglect. It encourages the use of these resources to support Pennsylvania’s children and families.
Key provisions
- Designates April 20-24, 2026, as ‘National Home Visiting Week’ in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the significance of early childhood development and nurturing relationships.
- Acknowledges the challenges faced by new parents.
- Highlights the diverse models of home visiting programs.
- Emphasizes the role of home visiting in promoting equity and access to resources.
Who is affected
- Parents and families with young children
- Home visiting program providers
- Pennsylvania residents
Notable changes
- This resolution does not represent a change to existing laws, but rather a formal recognition of a national awareness week.
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