Orner v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Audrey C. Orner (Appellant) here appeals the adjudication and order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), which affirmed a prior verbal denial of her request for a child care allowance.

Appellant receives Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), assistance for herself and two children in the amount of $302.00 a month. Although Appellant is *637exempt from the Work Incentive Program (WIN) benefits, due to the ages of her children, she nevertheless voluntarily registered with the Bureau of Employment Services (BES), and expressed a desire to enter into a practical nurse…