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Comitta Secures Funding for Paoli-Based School Serving Students with Disabilities
Tredyffrin, PA (Junio 17, 2025) – The Royer-Greaves School for the Blind, a nonprofit organization serving students with visual impairment and other disabilities, was awarded grant funding for campus upgrades thanks to the work of state Senator Carolyn Comitta. For...
Comitta Announces State Funding to Promote Affordable Housing and Prevent Homelessness
West Chester, PA (Junio 12, 2025) – Sixteen Chester County organizations working to prevent homelessness, promote affordable housing, support emergency shelters, and help people achieve financial self-sufficiency were awarded nearly $3.25 million in total state funding...
Comitta: Chester County Awarded Funding for Veterans Services
West Chester, PA (Junio 3, 2025) – The Chester County Department of Veterans Affairs was awarded state grant funding to serve more veterans with programs and outreach initiatives thanks to the donations of generous Pennsylvanians, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said...
Comitta Secures Grant for New Dugouts at the West Chester Area Sports Association Complex
West Chester, PA (Junio 2, 2025) – Play ball! Softball players in the West Chester Area Sports Association (WCASA) are enjoying new dugouts this spring and summer thanks in part to state grant funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. WCASA, a nonprofit...
Comitta: Two Local Water-Quality Education Programs Awarded State Funding
West Chester, Pa (Junio 2, 2025) – Two Chester County-based programs that teach children and students about the importance of protecting our clean streams and waterways were recently awarded state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said. The funding, made available...
Vogel, Comitta Introduce Legislation to License Music Therapists in Pa
Harrisburg, Pa (Mayo 21, 2025) –Music therapists in Pennsylvania could be professionally licensed by the Commonwealth, bringing significant economic and therapeutic benefits to families and communities under new legislation introduced by state Senators Elder Vogel and...
Comitta: Schools Districts Awarded State Funding for Solar Energy Projects
West Chester, Pa (Mayo 21, 2025) – Schools in the West Chester Area, Octorara Area, and Unionville-Chadds Ford School Districts will soon be powered by solar energy thanks to state funding approved this week, state Senator Carolyn Comitta said. The funding, approved by...
Comitta, Pa. Secretary of Health Join MCHC to Discuss Maternal and Child Health at Community Baby Shower in Coatesville
Coatesville, Pa (Mayo 21, 2025) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta was recently joined by Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen and the Maternal and Child Health Consortium (MCHC) of Chester County to highlight state and local efforts to support the...
Comitta Secures Funding for New Radios for Downingtown Firefighters
West Chester, Pa (Mayo 16, 2025) – Volunteers at Alert Fire Company No. 1 in Downingtown are getting new portable radios thanks to state grant funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. The funding, which comes through the Pennsylvania Department of Community...
Comitta, Cappelletti Invite Seniors to their 3rd Annual Senior Prom at the Wayne Senior Center
Wayne, Pa (Mayo 15, 2025) – Senior citizens are invited to join state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Senator Amanda Cappelletti for a fun afternoon of dancing, music, and community bonding at their 3rd Annual Senior Prom. The free, tropical-themed event is set...
Comitta, Lawmakers Join Arts Educators and Students to Call for State Budget Investments
Harrisburg, Pa (Mayo 13, 2025) – Arts educators and students from across Pennsylvania recently converged on the steps of the state Capitol in Harrisburg to highlight the value of arts education programs and call for continued investments in this year’s state budget....
Comitta: Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application Now Open
West Chester, Pa (Mayo 12, 2025) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta is reminding eligible Chester County seniors that they can now apply to receive coupons for free locally grown fruits and vegetables through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. “As the...
PA’s First Lady Lori Shapiro, Sen. Carolyn Comitta & Acting Secretary for the PA Dept. of Education Dr. Carrie Rowe Visit WCU
West Chester, Pa (Mayo 2, 2025) -- Pennsylvania’s First Lady Lori Shapiro, Senator Carolyn Comitta ’74, and Acting Secretary for the PA Department of Education Dr. Carrie Rowe recently visited West Chester University (WCU) to have an in-depth discussion with students...
Comitta, Howard to Host Free Community Shredding Event & Food Drive at the Malvern Fire Company
West Chester, Pa (Mayo 5, 2025) –To help residents safely and securely dispose of sensitive documents, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Representative Kristine Howard are hosting a free community shredding event on Sábado, Mayo 10 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the...
Suburban State Lawmakers, Business, and Transit Leaders Call for SEPTA Funding
Paoli, Pa (Abril 29, 2025) – Dozens of state lawmakers, regional business leaders, municipal officials, transit workers, and riders gathered outside the Paoli Train Station this week to call for the legislature to fully fund SEPTA in the upcoming state budget. The...
Twenty-Three Chester County High Schoolers Participate in Comitta’s Innovative Student Advisory Program
West Chester, Pa (Abril 28, 2025) – Twenty-three students from the West Chester Area, Tredyffrin-Easttown, and Oxford Area School Districts recently got a firsthand look at what it’s like to work in the Pennsylvania Senate as part of state Senator Carolyn Comitta’s...
Comitta Secures New Funding for YMCA of Greater Brandywine Childcare and Early Learning Classrooms
WEST CHESTER, PA (Abril 23, 2025) - Improvements and upgrades are coming to the childcare and early learning facilities at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW), thanks to new state funding secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. The $50,000 grant awarded through...
Comitta, Otten to Host Free SEPTA Senior Key Card Sign-Up Event
DOWNINGTOWN, PA (Abril 17, 2025) - To help seniors apply for or renew their Free SEPTA Senior Key Cards, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Representative Danielle Friel Otten are hosting a sign-up event at Downingtown Borough Hall on Jueves, Mayo 15th from 10...
Join Senator Carolyn Comitta and the YMCA of Greater Brandywine at Chester County’s Earth Day Festival on Abril 26
BERWYN, PA (Abril 16, 2025) – Chester County’s third annual Earth Day Festival features a variety of family-friendly activities on Sábado, Abril 26 – thanks to the efforts of State Senator Carolyn Comitta and the YMCA of Greater Brandywine. All in the community are...
Comitta Issues Statement on the Need for State Investment in SEPTA and our Transportation System
WEST CHESTER, PA (Abril 11, 2025) - State Senator Carolyn Comitta issued the following statement on SEPTA's impending budget crisis, proposed fare hikes and services cuts, and the need for state investment in public transit. "Chester County residents depend on SEPTA...
Comitta, LGBT Equality Alliance Announce Mental Health Programs
West Chester, Pa (Abril 8, 2025) The LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County will offer mental health programs, workshops, and support groups thanks to a state investment secured by state Senator Carolyn Comitta. The Equality Alliance, a nonprofit organization, will...
Comitta Announces Funding for Oxford Mainstreet
West Chester, Pa (Abril 9, 2025) – Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. was awarded $30,000 in state funding to develop a comprehensive plan of targeted investment, development, design, and implementation strategies through the Pennsylvania Main Street Matters program. “As a...
Comitta y el Consorcio de Salud Maternoinfantil organizan un baby shower comunitario
West Chester, Pa (21 de marzo, 2025) - Las futuras madres y familias con bebés y niños pequeños están invitados a unirse a la senadora estatal Carolyn Comitta y el Consorcio de Salud Materno Infantil del Condado de Chester (MCHC) para su segunda...
La Alianza del Segundo Siglo de Coatesville realizará una limpieza comunitaria y recibirá una distinción estatal el 29 de marzo
West Chester, Pa (19 de marzo de 2025) - La Alianza del Segundo Siglo de Coatesville iniciará su limpieza de la comunidad y recibirá un honor a nivel estatal por sus esfuerzos de embellecimiento del centro de la ciudad en la mañana del sábado 29 de marzo. La alianza, que también celebra su...
Comitta y Muth anuncian su apoyo a A Haven
West Chester, Pa (19 de marzo de 2025) - Una organización sin ánimo de lucro con sede en el condado de Chester que ayuda a los niños y adolescentes en duelo pronto será capaz de servir a más jóvenes y familias gracias a la financiación estatal asegurada por los senadores estatales Carolyn Comitta y Katie Muth. A...
Comitta consigue financiación para la compañía de bomberos Good Will
WEST CHESTER, PA (19 de marzo de 2025) - Good Will Fire Company está recibiendo un nuevo generador de copia de seguridad para alimentar su parque de bomberos gracias a la financiación estatal asegurada por el senador estatal Carolyn Comitta. El 100 por ciento de voluntarios de la compañía de bomberos...
Comitta: La Universidad Lincoln recibe financiación estatal para acelerar las carreras en educación especial
West Chester, Pa (12 de marzo de 2025) - Más estudiantes de la Universidad Lincoln que estén interesados en carreras en educación especial tendrán acceso a programas de certificación acelerada, anunció hoy la senadora estatal Carolyn Comitta. Lincoln fue uno de los 14...
Comitta organiza una colecta de pañales para apoyar al MCHC
West Chester, Pa (7 de marzo de 2025) - Para ayudar a garantizar que los bebés y niños pequeños tengan suministros esenciales de salud y sanitarios, la senadora estatal Carolyn Comitta está apoyando la Campaña de recogida de pañales del Consorcio de Salud Materno Infantil. "Todos los niños merecen un comienzo saludable y...
Comitta: Nueva financiación para proyectos de infraestructuras viarias en el condado de Chester
WEST CHESTER, PA (24 de febrero de 2025) - Nueva financiación estatal está llegando a mejorar las carreteras del Condado de Chester, mejorar la infraestructura de aguas pluviales, y crear vías peatonales más seguras, el senador estatal Carolyn Comitta anunció hoy. "Para ayudar a nuestros residentes llegar a donde necesitan ...
Hacer crecer la economía de Pensilvania: La Administración Shapiro visita Coatesville para destacar la importancia de reforzar la economía de la innovación de Pensilvania
Coatesville, Pensilvania (21 de febrero de 2025) -- Esta semana, la senadora estatal Carolyn Comitta y el representante estatal Dan Williams se unieron al secretario del Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario y Económico de Pensilvania, Rick Siger, y a líderes locales para recorrer negocios y...