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Senator Tartaglione to Join other Prominent Professional Women for Live Panel Discussion on Workplace Issues
KYW Newsradio will host Flashpoint LIVE: Women Who Work! in Philadelphia this Thursday, Oct. 25. The public is invited to register. PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 24, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione will be among the panelists in an event to be hosted by KYW...
State and City Officials Present $250,000 in Funding for New Green Playspace at Philadelphia Elementary School
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 19, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione, State Rep. Jared Solomon and City Councilwoman Cherelle Parker joined School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. William R. Hite, leaders of the Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association and the Laura H. Carnell Elementary School community to present $250,000 in state and city funding for the development of much-needed green playspace that will provide nearly 1,000 Carnell students with new learning and active play opportunities.
Fox Chase Welcomes Senator Tartaglione’s Senior Expo
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 11, 2018 – The Fox Chase community welcomed State Sen. Christine Tartaglione’s annual Senior Expo with open arms today as hundreds of older adults and their caregivers gathered at Fox Chase Recreation Center for free health screenings and for information about an array of senior-specific topics such as healthcare, housing, accessibility for the disabled, financial services, estate preparation, consumer protection and crime prevention. Some folks even got their annual flu shots.
Senator Tartaglione Debuts her Annual Senior Expo Series at New Port Richmond Venue
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 4, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione brought her annual Senior Expo series to St. Anne’s Rectory-PAL Center in Port Richmond for the first time today, and it was an overwhelming hit with the community as more than 50 exhibitors shared valuable information with hundreds of older residents and their caregivers.
Senator Tartaglione Presents Assistive Services and Technologies During Disability Awareness Day at PA Capitol
HARRISBURG, PA, October 3, 2018 – The Pennsylvania Capitol became a one-stop resource for people living with physical and cognitive disabilities today as a multitude of public and private providers gathered in the Main Rotunda for State Sen. Christine Tartaglione’s annual Disability Awareness Day.
Tartaglione Calls Upon Employers, Unions, and Communities to Participate in Disability Employment Awareness Month
HARRISBURG, PA, October 2, 2018 – The Pennsylvania Senate today unanimously adopted Sen. Christine Tartaglione’s resolution recognizing October as Disability Employment Awareness Month in the Commonwealth. Tartaglione will kick off the month-long campaign tomorrow, Oct. 3, when she hosts her annual Disability Awareness Day in the Capitol’s Main Rotunda.
Senator Tartaglione’s Second of Three FREE Senior Expos to be held in Port Richmond this Thursday
PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 2, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione invites older Philadelphians and their primary caregivers to the second of her three annual Senior Expos this Thursday at the St. Anne’s Rectory-PAL Center in Port Richmond from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The...
Senator Tartaglione Joins Prevent Suicide PA to Raise Awareness About Growing Suicide Crisis
HARRISBURG, PA, October 2, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione yesterday called upon Pennsylvanians to take a more proactive approach in preventing suicide, which is a problem that continues to grow statewide, across the nation and around the world.
Senator Tartaglione Suicide Prevention and Awareness Day
Senator Tartaglione’s Senior Fair :: September 27, 2018
Senator Tartaglione’s Annual Senior Expo Brings Dozens of Service Providers to Mayfair Community
Public and private providers shared valuable information on topics ranging from healthcare and financial services to housing and consumer protection PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 27, 2018 – Aging can pose many challenges, but Pennsylvania Sen. Christine Tartaglione made...
PA Senate Adopts Tartaglione’s Resolution Recognizing Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month in the Commonwealth
PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 27, 2018 – The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously adopted a resolution introduced by Sen. Christine Tartaglione this week recognizing September as National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month in the Commonwealth.
Tartaglione to Host Disability Awareness Day at the PA Capitol
HARRISBURG, PA, September 26, 2018 – Sen. Christine Tartaglione invites the community to the Pennsylvania Capitol on Wednesday, Oct. 3, to learn about a multitude of resources available to persons with disabilities. Tartaglione’s annual Disability Awareness Day will be held in the Main Rotunda from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and feature many exhibitors offering information about accessibility products and services.
Join Senator Tartaglione this Thursday for her Annual Senior Expo in Mayfair
PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 25, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione invites older Philadelphians and their primary caregivers to the first of her three annual Senior Expos this Thursday at the Mayfair Community Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Expo will offer...
Tartaglione’s Legislation Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month Adopted by Senate Unanimously
PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 24, 2018 – The Pennsylvania Senate today unanimously adopted Sen. Christine Tartaglione’s resolution designating Hispanic Heritage Month in the Commonwealth. The commemoration began on Sept. 15 and will continue through Oct. 15. It coincides with National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States.
Senator Tartaglione Caps Successful Community Picnic Series with Sun and Smiles at Fox Chase Rec Center
Music, face painting, police horses and the senator’s back-to-school backpack giveaway made it a special occasion for hundreds of children and their caregivers. PHILADELPHIA, PA, August 23, 2018 – Sunshine and smiling children highlighted the third and final round of...
Northeast Philly Families Flock to Wissinoming Park for Senator Tartaglione’s Annual Community Picnic
Music, face painting, police horses and the senator’s back-to-school backpack giveaway made it a special occasion for hundreds of children and their caregivers. PHILADELPHIA, PA, August 17, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione’s annual Community Picnic was a smash...
Senator Tartaglione Hosts Community Picnic at Fairhill Square Park
Tartaglione Applauds Governor’s Executive Order Raising the Minimum Wage for State Employees, Contractors
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 28, 2018 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione applauded Gov. Tom Wolf’s signing of an executive order today that raises the minimum wage for state employees and contractors to a level matching the provisions of legislation introduced by...