State News and Press Releases


APHSA periodically highlights state or local news and programs by featuring recent press releases about new or expanding human service initiatives. Let us know about your state or local agency’s latest accomplishments by sending e-mail to our web editor at .

Record Number of Illinois Welfare Clients Now Earning Paychecks (11/19/98)

Illinois DHS Receives Top National Honor For Its Innovative WIC Food Center Project (11/10/98)

Minnesota Governor Carlson Announces Statewide MFIP Moved 14,000 from Welfare to Work (10/29/98)

Cash Assistance Caseloads Continue Precipitous Drop in Kansas (7/10/98)

Survey Finds New Jersey Families Satisfied with Child Care(5/15/98)

Michigan Awards Achievers of the Month (3/4/98)

Illinois on Target with Welfare Reform (1/22/98)

More Nebraska Families Eligible for Help with Child Care (1/8/98)

Minnesota Welfare Reform Partnerships to Receive $15.4 Million From McKnight Foundation; Funds Will Help 34,000 Minnesotans (12/97)


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