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SUMMARY:Donate to Trying Together This GivingTuesday
DESCRIPTION:Trying Together will participate in Give Big Pittsburgh\, a 24-hour online fundraising effort hosted by Pittsburgh Magazine and presented by GBU Life\, this year on GivingTuesday.  \nWhen you donate to Trying Together on December 2\, your financial support ensures that Trying Together can continue to advocate for young children and their caregivers\, provide professional growth opportunities\, and develop community resources.  \nLearn More \nThis year\, we’ve set a goal of $5\,000. We encourage you to not only donate\, but also to also raise money on behalf of Trying Together. Make a plan for December 2 to share with your friends and family members the important work we do\, and ask them to join us in making a difference. \nYou also have an opportunity to maximize your impact through our Double the Donation page. Search for your workplace and if they offer a matching gift program\, you will be guided through how to submit a matching gift request. \nHow to Give \nGifts to Trying Together will be accepted on the Give Big Platform from Tuesday\, Dec. 2 through Tuesday\, Dec. 31.  \nDonating to Trying Together on GivingTuesday is easy – simply complete the online donation form on the Give Big Pittsburgh platform. \nHow Your Donation Helps\nWhen you donate to Trying Together\, you are supporting a number of initiatives\, including: \n\nCommunity-Based High School Child Development Associate (CDA) Program\nThe Buzzword literacy initiative\nDevelopmentally Appropriate Parenting (DAP) Resources Series\nHomewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center Diaper & Formula Banks\nInstitute for Early Childhood Career Pathways\nPediatric First Aid/CPR Facilitation and Instruction\nHome-Based Child Care Business Cohort\nRapid Response Team
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SUMMARY:Where Does the Money Come From?
DESCRIPTION:Join First Up\, PennAEYC and Trying Together for “Where Does the Money Come From? Understanding Funding Streams in the ECE System.” Participants will learn about the various funding sources that relate to early childhood programming and who benefits from each. \nParticipants will also discuss the overall scarcity of funds and learn strategies to advocate for the needs of early educators and the children and families they serve. The session will be presented in English with live Spanish interpretation\, and ECE professionals can receive 1.5 PQAS hours. \nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, at 1:00-2:30 p.m. Register here\nThursday\, February 5\, 2026\, at 6:30-8:00 p.m. Register here
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/where-does-the-money-come-from-2/2026-02-04/
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SUMMARY:Where Does the Money Come From?
DESCRIPTION:Join First Up\, PennAEYC and Trying Together for “Where Does the Money Come From? Understanding Funding Streams in the ECE System.” Participants will learn about the various funding sources that relate to early childhood programming and who benefits from each. \nParticipants will also discuss the overall scarcity of funds and learn strategies to advocate for the needs of early educators and the children and families they serve. The session will be presented in English with live Spanish interpretation\, and ECE professionals can receive 1.5 PQAS hours. \nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, at 1:00-2:30 p.m. Register here\nThursday\, February 5\, 2026\, at 6:30-8:00 p.m. Register here
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/where-does-the-money-come-from-2/2026-02-05/
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SUMMARY:Butler County Week of the Young Child: Early Learning is Dino-Mite!
DESCRIPTION:Butler County will celebrate the Week of the Young Child with an event featuring learning activities\, free books\, snacks\, and prizes. \nEarly Learning is Dino-Mite! will run from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday\, April 18 at The Monarch Training Institute\, located at 100 Brugh Avenue in Butler. \nThe free event\, which is aimed at children from birth to grade school\, will include four live programs\, music therapy\, dinosaur yoga\, storytime\, free books\, prizes\, snacks\, and a photo opportunity with a dinosaur. Every family that attends will receive a copy of Ame Dyckman’s “Don’t Blow Your Top.” \nThe day’s schedule will include: \n\nMeet Readasaurus the Dinosaur (10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Family Pathways)\nStory Time: “Don’t Blow Your Top” (11:30 a.m. at the South Butler Community Library)\nMusic: Roar and Restore (11:45 a.m. at Create & Connect Therapy)\nMovement: Dinosaur Yoga (12:30 p.m. at Early Learning Resource Center 3)\nFamily Entertainment: “Fire and the Ice Age” (1:15 p.m. at Mad Science)\n\nFor more information\, check out the event’s flyer.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/early-learning-is-dino-mite/
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SUMMARY:Remake Learning Days with Kamin Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Join the Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center in partnership with the YMCA for a presentation of the Kamin Science Center’s new Mobile Planetarium.\n\nDelight in the magic of the night sky with Kamin Science Center. Take a journey through the stars in an inflatable\, immersive planetarium experience. Get hands-on with a constellation craft and bring the magic home with you. There will be several shows between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.\n\nAlso\, enjoy additional activities between planetarium shows\, including food and games.\n\nThe event takes place at the YMCA Homewood Brushton Branch\, located at 7140 Bennett Street\, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday\, May 15.\n\nRegistration is available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/remake-learning-days-with-kamin-science-center/
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