Young Children Experiencing Homelessness Summit September 16, 2019, 9:30 am to 3:00 pm Temple University | Howard Gittis Student Center 1755 N 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States Congress approved provisions prioritizing children who experience homelessness to be served by Head Start, the Child Care Development Fund, and other high-quality early learning programs. On September 16, professionals are invited to the "Young Children Experiencing Homelessness Summit: Educate. Collaborate. Inspire." to explore these changes, identify challenges, and discuss the future. About Thousands of young […]
Working With Diverse Families: Supporting Dual Language Learners (Online) September 16, 2019, 12:00 pm In this online course, participants will engage in an interactive professional development session to build and strengthen knowledge in working with diverse children ages birth to five and families. To support early childhood practitioners serving this population, this session will focus on current research strategies when teaching dual language learners, and techniques to engage families. […] $14
Symposium | Early Childhood Development and the Role of Fathers September 18, 2019, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Recurring The School District of Philadelphia 440 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States Community members are invited to join the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Pennsylvania Chapter for their third annual symposium, "From the Beginning...Early Childhood Development and the Role of Fathers." About The Strong Families Commission, Symposium Organizing Committee, and School District of Philadelphia invite you to the 3rd annual Pennsylvania symposium, “From the Beginning...Early Childhood […] Free
CEC Homewood Community Dinner & Conversations September 18, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Pitt Community Engagement Center 622 N. Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join the Pitt Community Engagement Center in Homewood for their monthly Community Dinner for a chance to meet CEC staff, tour the space, and learn how the center can benefit you and your family! Dinner and tables open at 5:30 p.m., with presentations beginning at 6 p.m. Registration recommended. Registration To register for this free […] Free
Raising Readers Together Club | Tweens & Teens September 18, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Willie Tees's Barbershop 7205 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Wednesday sessions are suitable for tweens and teens. Raising Readers provides free books, discussion, food, songs, storytelling, and resources. Featured Book September 18 – October 30: Ugly by Robert Hoge Poetry Party Event On November 6, Raising Readers […] Free
