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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Mayoral Candidate Forums at Point Park University
DESCRIPTION:Point Park University will host a mayoral candidate forum on Tuesday\, April 29 at the university’s Pittsburgh Playhouse. \nLearn More\nThe nonpartisan mayoral forum will host all candidates who are officially on the ballot for the Tuesday\, May 20 election. All candidates have confirmed their attendance. The forum will be hosted in partnership with regional nonpartisan voting coalition Voting is Power and Public Source. \nChandi Chapman\, a WTAE anchor and reporter\, and Josiah Gilliam\, executive director of PUMP\, will moderate the event. The forum will run from 5:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse\, located at 350 Forbes Ave. \nThe event is open to the public.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/pittsburgh-mayoral-candidate-forums/
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SUMMARY:Allegheny County Youth Population Dashboard Live Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Allegheny County’s Department of Children Initiatives (DCI) will hold a live demonstration in April for an interactive\, public dashboard that it has developed. \nLearn More\nThe public tool allows users to export population data and view youth population by school district\, municipality\, and Census block group. During the demonstration\, the dashboard’s team will review its functionality and be available for questions. \nThe demonstration will begin at 10 a.m. on Microsoft Teams on Friday\, April 11. \nThose interested in attending should complete a brief registration survey. Once it has been processed\, registrants will receive a link to attend the meeting.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/allegheny-county-youth-population-dashboard-live-demonstration/
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SUMMARY:Annual Early Childhood Education Affiliate Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open for the Annual Early Childhood Education Affiliate Dinner at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in April. \nLearn More\nThe theme of the dinner is “The Kaleidoscope Classroom: Changing Perspectives\, Infinite Possibilities.” The event\, held by the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg’s Education Department\, will feature Dr. Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher as the keynote speaker. \nThe dinner will be held in the gymnasium at Chambers Hall on Tuesday\, April 8. Registration and raffle baskets will begin at 4:30 p.m. and will be followed by diversity stations from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and a dinner at 5:30 p.m. The speaker will begin at 6:45 p.m. \nThose interested in attending should RSVP by Friday\, March 21. Registration is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/annual-early-childhood-affiliate-dinner/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T190000
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SUMMARY:2025 Allegheny County Legislative Forum on Education
DESCRIPTION:The Allegheny Intermediate Unit will host the annual Allegheny County Legislative Forum on Education in late March. \nLearn More\nThe forum will tackle a variety of issues affecting public education in Allegheny County and Pennsylvania. Questions will be submitted by an audience of educators\, administrators\, parents\, and other stakeholders. \nThose interested in attending can do so in person or online. For those attending in person\, the event will take place at the AIU Central Office\, located at 475 Waterfront Drive in Homestead. Those attending virtually can do so through Zoom. \nThe panel will include Allegheny County state legislators and will be moderated by former KDKA-TV reporter Jon Delano. \nThe forum will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday\, March 27. The program will conclude by 8:30 p.m. and will be followed by a meet-and-greet with legislators.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/2025-allegheny-county-legislative-forum-on-education/
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SUMMARY:Women for a Healthy Environment: Youth-Led Discussion on Climate Action
DESCRIPTION:Women for a Healthy Environment will host a Youth Panel Discussion on climate change in March. \nLearn More\nInspired by the documentary “Youth v. Gov\,” the panel will feature young leaders who are advocating for climate action\, policy change\, and a sustainable future. These leaders are taking steps to confront the climate crisis head-on. \nAttendees are encouraged to watch the documentary on Netflix ahead of the panel. The film tells the story of 21 young Americans who filed a landmark constitutional lawsuit against the federal government for failing to protect their future. \nThe panel will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:3o p.m. on Thursday\, March 27.  Registration for the free event is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/women-for-a-healthy-environment-youth-led-discussion-on-climate-action/
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SUMMARY:Transportation Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:The Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative is hosting a Transportation Lunch & Learn in March\, during which Pittsburgh’s Safe Routes to School Coordinator will present. \nLearn More\nHarriet Jackson\, Pittsburgh’s Safe Routes to School Coordinator\, will give a presentation on the city’s programs to increase the number of students biking and walking to school through education\, encouragement\, and safety improvements. She will discuss such improvements as Safety Week\, Walk and Roll to School Day\, and the Safety Town Summer Program. \nTed King-Smith\, BikePGH’s education manager\, will discuss ways in which BikePGH is promoting active transportation to schools and supporting teachers\, parents\, and other educators in implementing bike education programming in Pittsburgh city schools. \nThe Lunch & Learn will begin at noon on Thursday\, March 27 at One Valley at The Roadhouse\, located at 4165 Blair St. in Pittsburgh. Those with dietary restrictions should email plc@aplusschools.org. \nRegistration is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/transportation-lunch-learn/
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SUMMARY:U.S. Rep. Summer Lee's Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:U.S. Rep. Summer Lee (D-12th District) will hold office hours for constituents on Wednesday\, March 19. \nLearn More\nResidents can visit the congresswoman’s office on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can receive assistance with passports\, Medicare\, Social Security\, veterans’ affairs\, IRS inquiries\, tax issues\, or immigration. \nLee’s office is located at 551 Ravensburg Blvd. (Clairton City Building) in Clairton. For more information\, call 412-804-1189.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/u-s-rep-summer-lees-office-hours/
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SUMMARY:National Summer Learning Association's Free Summer Planning Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:The National Summer Learning Association is holding a free Summer Planning Bootcamp in March to prepare for the events that it will provide to millions of young people across the nation this summer. \nThe bootcamp will feature three sessions each day and is open to all. Attendees will learn from top education leaders\, youth development experts\, and programs that will share their resources\, insights\, and best practices on hot topics. \nThe panels on both days run from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. \nDay 1 \nOn Thursday\, March 13\, participants will hear from three panels. These include: \n\nUnderstanding the current landscape of summer learning\nCreating environments full of hands-on experiences in which youth can share their voice\, build connections with others\, and find a deeper meaning in their learning\nHow program leaders can build a sense of belonging\, agency\, active engagement\, and reflection in staff\n\nDay 2 \nThe second day of the bootcamp\, Friday\, March 14\, will include the following panels: \n\nBuilding and maintaining strong links with community organizations\, families\, and other partners to support youth success\nCreating a quality improvement cycle with all program stakeholders\nLearning that matters\, building skills\, and providing opportunities\n\nBoth days of the bootcamp are free of charge and will be held on Zoom. Registration is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/national-summer-learning-associations-free-summer-planning-bootcamp/2025-03-14/
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SUMMARY:National Summer Learning Association's Free Summer Planning Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:The National Summer Learning Association is holding a free Summer Planning Bootcamp in March to prepare for the events that it will provide to millions of young people across the nation this summer. \nThe bootcamp will feature three sessions each day and is open to all. Attendees will learn from top education leaders\, youth development experts\, and programs that will share their resources\, insights\, and best practices on hot topics. \nThe panels on both days run from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. \nDay 1 \nOn Thursday\, March 13\, participants will hear from three panels. These include: \n\nUnderstanding the current landscape of summer learning\nCreating environments full of hands-on experiences in which youth can share their voice\, build connections with others\, and find a deeper meaning in their learning\nHow program leaders can build a sense of belonging\, agency\, active engagement\, and reflection in staff\n\nDay 2 \nThe second day of the bootcamp\, Friday\, March 14\, will include the following panels: \n\nBuilding and maintaining strong links with community organizations\, families\, and other partners to support youth success\nCreating a quality improvement cycle with all program stakeholders\nLearning that matters\, building skills\, and providing opportunities\n\nBoth days of the bootcamp are free of charge and will be held on Zoom. Registration is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/national-summer-learning-associations-free-summer-planning-bootcamp/2025-03-13/
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SUMMARY:Summer Planning Kickoff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) are hosting a Summer Planning Kickoff meeting in January. \nLearn More\nSouthwestern Pennsylvania out-of-school providers are invited to gather\, get started\, and get support on their 2025 summer program planning. \nThe event will include: \n\nAPOST and United Way updates\nNetworking\nPanel discussions\nResources sharing\nLunch\n\nThe event\, which is scheduled to last just under five hours\, will enable attendees to build relationships with fellow providers\, get suggestions on hiring summer staff\, finding enrichment providers\, and planning for field trips. \nThose interested in attending must register by noon on Thursday\, January 23. The event will run from 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday\, January 29 at Commonwealth Charter Academy\, located at 162 East Bridge Street in Homestead.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/summer-planning-kickoff-meeting/
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SUMMARY:PFSN December Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:The PA Farm to School Network (PFSN) will host a virtual open house for farmers\, growers\, educators\, school food service directors\, early care and education providers\, parents\, and community partners. \nLearn More\nAttendees will learn more about how farms can connect with local schools and farm-to-school programs during the upcoming virtual open house on Thursday\, Dec. 12 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. \nThose interested in attending should register to attend the virtual open house.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/pfsn-december-virtual-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Community Voices Holiday Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Community Voices will host a holiday meeting that will include a variety of activities in early December. \nLearn More\nThe holiday meeting will include games\, prizes\, entertainment\, food\, and other activities. There will also be a $10 gift exchange. \nThe meeting will run from noon to 3 p.m. on Friday\, Dec. 6 at the Hosanna House\, located at 807 Wallace Ave. in Wilkinsburg. \nRegistration is now open. Any questions should be emailed to communityvoicespgh@gmail.com.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-voices-holiday-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T193000
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SUMMARY:Children First Action Fund: Candidate Conversation Event
DESCRIPTION:Before you vote\, find out how your candidates plan to address the Pennsylvania child care crisis. \nLearn More\nChildren First Action Fund is hosting a virtual candidate conversation with candidates running for Pennsylvania House Districts 30\, 33\, 38\, and 44 and Senate Districts 37 and 45. \nThese districts encompass McCandless\, Sewickley\, Bridgeville\, Upper Saint Clair\, South Park Township\, Jefferson Hills\, McKeesport\, Clairton\, Elizabeth\, Monroeville\, West Mifflin\, Fox Chapel\, and Tarentum. \nNot sure what district you’re in? Find your district here: https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/FindYourDistrict.aspx \nThe event begins at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday\, Oct. 24. Registration is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/children-first-action-fund-candidate-conversation-event/
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