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March 15, 2022, KSTP Minnesota Live: PICA's Early Intervention team featuring Verity Baker and Keonna Moses share resources for families with disabilities
February 19, 2022, WCCO Radio: Host Sheletta Brundidge Interviews PICA Teacher Yolanda Taylor about Black History Month
December 23, 2021, KARE11: PICA International Holiday Celebration at the Aubrey Della Center
December 22, 2021, WCCO Radio: Interview about PICA's Annual International Holiday Celebration Featuring Monshari Chandler, Head Start/Early Head Start Director
October 8, 2021, StartTribune: PICA Pediatric Vaccination Clinic: Hennepin Health Mobile Clinic Removes Barriers
September 30, 2021, KMSP/FOX: PICA Partners with Hennepin Health to Host Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic at Fraser Center in North Minneapolis
September 13, 2021, StarTribune: Unvaccinated people continue to contract more COVID-19 in Minnesota
August 24, 2021, WCCO: PICA Expert Weighs In On How To Ease Back-To-School Anxiety
June 18, 2021, StarTribune: Article Featuring PICA's Willie Dominguez
June 17, 2021, StarTribune: PICA Wins TOP WORKPLACES Award
June 16, 2021, WCCO Radio: Interview Announcing In-Person Learning at PICA for Summer 2021
June 16, 2021, KARE11: Program Leader Willie Dominguez discusses PICA's Male Involvement Program
February 23, 2021, KSTP: Teaching Young Children About Black History Month
February 23, 2021, PICA: Black History Month in Miss Taylor's Class
February 22, 2021, WCCO: Twin Cities Teacher Helping Students Embody Black Leadership
December 2020, WCCO: PICA Head Start’s ‘Cooking Matters’ Program Provides Free Virtual Cooking Classes
December 2020, KARE11: Cooking Matters: Meal Support for Families
September 2020, Star Tribune: Heroes of The Pandemic, First Responders Leap In Despite The Unknown
September 2020, Bloomington Today: Hundreds Tested At COVID-19 Community Testing Event
September 2020, Sahan Journal: Minnesota’s COVID-19 Outreach To Immigrants
September 2020, WCCO-TV: Free COVID-19 Testing For Community Members in Bloomington
August 2020, CCX Media: PICA Head Start Centers Reopen, Host COVID-19 Testing
August 2020, KMSP-TV: COVID-19 Testing Held As Hennepin County Head Start Locations Prepare To Reopen
August 2020, WCCO-TV: How To Explain Violence To Young Children
July 2020, Star Tribune: How To Get Your Kids To Wear Face Masks
July 2020, City of Brooklyn Park: Mayor Jeffrey Lunde Declares July 17th, 2020 “PICA Head Start Day”
July 2020, Minnesota Department of Health: PICA Receives A Three-Year Community Solutions For Healthy Child Development Grant
July 2020, Star Tribune: PICA Named In Top 150 Workplaces
June, 2020, CCX Media: How PICA is Helping Children Adapt To Seeing Staff in Face Masks
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January 2020, Filmmaker Magazine: “Human History is Created by People with the Courage To Do the Right Thing”: Eunice Lau on Accept the Call
December 2019, KARE-TV: PICA Program Provides Help For Kids In Homeless Shelters
January 2015, National Head Start Association: PICA Head Start Highlighted As An Exceptional Two-Generation Program
June 2013, TC Daily Planet: Ellison Renews Calls To End Sequester, Says Areas Most Vulnerable Hardest Hit
May 2013, Gustavus Adolphus: Alumna Helps Kids Dealing With Homelessness