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Champions for Young Children

CHAMPIONS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, AWARD WINNERS 1997 – 2006


  • 2006 - Donna Piekarski, Officer, Early Childhood Education, PreK, School District of Philadelphia

  • 2005 - Harriet Dichter, Deputy Secretary, Office of Child Development, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare and Policy Director

  • 2004 - Stan and Jan Berenstain, authors of Berenstain Bears

  • 2003 - State Senator Allyson Y. Schwartz, Fourth Senatorial District

  • 2002 - Dr. Susan Neuman, former Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Education

  • 2001 - Marlene Weinstein, Director, Child Care Matters

  • 2000 - Estelle B. Richman, former Director of Social Services, City of Philadelphia

  • 1999 - Helen Mullen, former chief, The Office of Public Services Support, The Free Library of Philadelphia

  • 1998 - Linda Munich, WPVI Television Channel 6 – Children’s First

  • 1997 - Rosemary Mazzatenta, former director of PreKindergarten, Head Start, Philadelphia School District


BEST EMPLOYERS FOR WORKING PARENTS RECIPIENTS 1995 - 2006


Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP
University of Pennsylvania
W.I. Gore & Associates,
JP Morgan Chase-Delaware,
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia,
Chester County Intermediate Unit,
Analytical Graphics, Inc.,
Advertising Specialty Inc.,
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals,
Bell Atlantic, Cendant Mortgage,
Charming Shoppes, Inc.,
CIGNA,
CoreStates Financial Corporation,
Connelly Epstein Chicco Foxman Eglemeyer & Ewing,
Doylestown Hospital, Eighteenth Street Development Corporation,
ECS, Inc.,
Grand View Hospital,
Heron & Young Marketing Communications,
W.I. Gore & Associates,
JP Morgan Chase-Delaware,
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia,
Chester County Intermediate Unit,
Analytical Graphics, Inc.,

Advertising Specialty Inc.,
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals,
Bell Atlantic, Cendant Mortgage,
Charming Shoppes, Inc.,
CIGNA,
CoreStates Financial Corporation,
Connelly Epstein Chicco Foxman Eglemeyer & Ewing,
Doylestown Hospital, Eighteenth Street Development Corporation,
ECS, Inc.,
Grand View Hospital,
Heron & Young Marketing Communications,
IBM Corporation,
Jablon Epstein, PC,
Merck & Co., Inc.,
Moore College of Art & Design,
Presbyterian Church, USA,
SEI Investments, Siemens,
Support Center for Child Advocates,
The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.,
The Vanguard Group,
Vertex, Inc.,
YWCA of Chester County