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Weekly Email Newsletter, Aug. 13, 2026

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Delaware County Health Department Back-to-School Fair

The Delaware County Health Department is holding a Back-to-School Fair on Aug. 15 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Delaware County Wellness Center in Yeadon. Get ready for your child's upcoming school year with vaccines, haircuts, school supplies and more. 

Registration is required for backpacks and immunizations and can be done here.

Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026 10AM-2PM 
Delaware County Wellness Center 
125 Chester Ave., Yeadon

Kids Smiles Annual Back to School Bash

Kids Smiles will host its annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 15. Members of my team will be on-site to help you with state related issues and to check your eligibility for state programs.

Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026 11AM-2PM 
Kids Smiles 
5828 Market St., Philadelphia 

Get Ready for the School Year with my School Supplies Distribution

Join me for my Back-to-School Drive and Food Distribution on Friday, August 21 from 12 p.m.-3 p.m., while supplies last. There will be free school supplies, food and fun, and my staff will be available to provide educational resources. Please note, children must be present to receive supplies.

Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 12PM-3PM 
149 S. 60th St., Philadelphia

 

School Supplies Distribution with William Penn S.D.

Join William Penn School District and me for a Back-to-School Kickoff at Penn Wood Middle School on Wednesday, August 26 from 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m., while supplies last. There will be free school supplies, a used uniform giveaway and a vaccine clinic, plus a chance to meet your child’s principals and teachers!

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 5:30PM-7PM 
Penn Wood Middle School Gym 
121 Summit St, Darby

Expungement Clinic

I am hosting an expungement clinic on Saturday, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Motivation High School. In order to be eligible, you must bring your case information, including a copy of court records or minute orders. You must not be in violation, on parole or probation. Please note, this event is only for residents of Philadelphia County due to jurisdictional restrictions and attendees must register in advance.  

Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 10AM-12PM 
Motivation High School 
5900 Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia

Historic Panel Discussion with Other State House Speakers

In honor of America 250, I will be hosting a historic panel discussion with the Speakers of the Illinois, Delaware and New York Houses at Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia. Join us for a thoughtful conversation about our country’s progress at 250 years and the work that still needs to be done. 

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026 10AM-11:30AM 
Mother Bethel AME Church 
419 S. 6th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147