Young: Educational Program Opportunities YouTube video by Pa. House Video

We highlighted the FERBS program at @upenn.edu, which focuses on training and developing qualified undergraduate students within the biological research sciences field. youtu.be/NEW02mIYcOQ

I joined my colleague and friend, state Rep. Danilo Burgos, to discuss the importance of some amazing education opportunities that are available!

I took a tour with our 12th Police District Captain Matthew Johnson, leaders from ACANA, and others to find out more about Africatown & the resources they need to continue the economic development of the area. It was an exciting tour of this growing part of our community! #InformationIsPower

Connecting folks at Lindy Apartments with city & state resources was a great success this week! It's always great talking with neighbors across our area and ensuring they're getting the help they need. The more you know, the more you grow so check in with my office to see how we can help you!

#InformationIsPower so you don’t want to miss out on this event Thursday night at 6 p.m. at RepReginaYoung.com/RedCrossTownHall with the @americanredcross.bsky.social. We’ll talk all about being prepared for disasters and resources available in our community. #JoinTheConversation on Thursday night!

We can do so much more together, and that’s what this group is here for. I’m proud to stand with this bipartisan group to launch our Anti-Human Trafficking Caucus. I’ve been working on strategies to #EndHumanTrafficking and I’m happy to find like-minded legislators to combine our efforts.

I'm fighting to help YOU reduce your tax burden and keep more of your paycheck. I spoke with the Department of Revenue about the impact of the new PA Student Loan Interest Deduction and other efforts by @pahousedems.com to support hardworking Pennsylvanians. #JoinTheConversation

Young: Community Colleges & PASSHE Schools Develop Opportunity & Confidence YouTube video by Pa. House Video

One of my passions is facilitating Classroom-to-Career opportunities for our young people and PA's Community Colleges & PASSHE schools are key to nurturing confidence in our future leaders. I spoke with leaders from CCP and other community colleges and PASSHE schools.
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Young: Public Safety on College Campuses YouTube video by Pa. House Video

#EducationIsPower, but as a mom of a college student my thoughts go immediately to safe spaces. I spoke with leaders of Temple, Lincoln, and Pitt about their efforts to increase public safety on their campuses & the impacts of federal funding cuts on those challenges.
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Today's @padempolicy.bsky.social hearing brought us testimony of how the high cost of life-saving medication vs. the need to work is causing problems for seniors. That's why I'm fighting to raise income limits for PACENET so our seniors don't have to decide between groceries vs. medication.

LIVE AT NOON: Costs continue to rise on everything, including life-saving medication. @repreginayoung.com hosts a hearing on what can be done to make sure seniors get the care they need. Watch live: PAHouse.com/Policy

House Democratic Policy Committee Hearing: Helping Seniors Afford Medication YouTube video by Pa. House Video

I’m working to ensure that our seniors & most vulnerable neighbors can afford their life-saving medications. I’m proud to host a @padempolicy.bsky.social hearing on Tuesday at noon on my bill that would raise the income limits for the PACENET program. #JoinTheConversation youtube.com/live/tjtDYY1...

This week's e-newsletter is now ready for YOU. Learn more about my hearing next week on keeping life-saving medication affordable for seniors, a recap of #PaBudget hearings, and discover my upcoming events in the district. #InformationIsPower
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Young on Impact of Increased Penalties for Child Labor Violators YouTube video by Pa. House Video

Last year, my bill to double the penalties for child labor violations passed in the #PaHouse so I was interested to speak with the Dept. of Labor & Industry about trends in violations & the impact of increased penalties on those who exploit our children for labor.
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A joyous morning talking about how we #ThriveInThe185 on The Bishop Mary Show! #JoinTheConversation and listen to the full interview at www.RepReginaYoung.com/Audio/?id=142549

Young: Human Trafficking Prevention is Working YouTube video by Pa. House Video

Human trafficking prevention efforts are working in PA. I asked AG Sunday about his agency’s work to #EndHumanTrafficking and how we can better support survivors.
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Young on PEMA Flood & Hazard Mitigation Efforts YouTube video by Pa. House Video

If you live in Eastwick or other flood-prone communities in our area, you know that we have issues with severe weather. In a #PaBudget hearing with PEMA I asked about the impact of their flood & hazard mitigation projects, and how they're making communities more resilient. youtu.be/TvIQeHon-C8

Are you getting my e-newsletter? This is usually only sent once a week or when there is vital information related to our communities, so don’t worry, I won’t flood your inbox! Subscribe today and #JoinTheConversation!
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This week's e-newsletter is LIVE! Get the details on next week's #PABudget hearings, the new nursing simulation lab at CCP, our upcoming events, and so much more!
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It's WAY past time for PA to raise its minimum wage. We've been stuck at $7.25 an hour since 2009 — that is simply unacceptable! #JoinTheConversation TODAY by adding your name to our petition to reach One Million Signatures to #RaiseTheWage!
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This week's e-newsletter is now available at RepReginaYoung.com! Find out about investments in FDR Park, upcoming events, and how to sign the online petition to #RaiseTheWage in PA!
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FDR Park is one of Philadelphia’s greatest treasures and it's right in our backyard! I’m proud to support these projects with Fairmount Park Conservancy & Phila. Parks & Rec. to protect its natural beauty & maintain accessible spaces for our children and families. Together, we can do so much more!

Check out this week's e-newsletter for the details on the good things happening in Colwyn Borough, details on the #PaBudget, #BlackHistoryMonth, and so much more!
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#TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork! I was honored to present Colwyn Borough with a check for three awards totaling $870,000 for much needed infrastructure improvements. Working together, we can help everyone #ThriveInThe185.

Hot off the heels of the governor's #PaBudget address, my staff & I are hitting the sidewalks of the 185th to let you know about the services my office can provide! Keep an eye out for our materials and let us know how we can help you with state services & resources! #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork

Young: Black History is American History YouTube video by Pa. House Video

Black History is American History! February 2026 is the 100th Anniversary of #BlackHistoryMonth, honoring the contributions & resilience of Black Americans. It's an uncomfortable history for some, but it's a necessary history to acknowledge & to appreciate each other's presence. youtu.be/GVQIPBbK05I

There were some great things proposed in Gov. Shapiro's #PaBudget address today, but don't forget - YOU can be part of the budget process - #JoinTheConversation and ensure your officials know your priorities. Government should work for you! #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork

It was my honor deliver the opening message for today's #PaHouse session, ahead of the Governor's budget address. I asked for guidance in our service as leaders and to be mindful that humanity matters in all work that we do.

Last week's Creative Conversations meeting was a powerful discussion about ensuring positive mental health spaces for ourselves and our community. #teamworkmakesthedreamwork and we all need to look out for one another. Contact my office for more info on mental health resources!

This week's e-newsletter is now available on my website! Learn about the proposed closures and changes for some schools in Philly like Tilden Middle School, plus a preview of next week's #PaBudget address and more!
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