4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Recurring Public Discussion: Services for Families in Allegheny County June 29, 2020, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Recurring Public Discussion: Services for Families in Allegheny County What does your community need? How can the Allegheny County Department of Human Services help meet those needs? You are invited to share your ideas and suggestions at a virtual Human Services Block Grant Public Meeting. All input will inform the 2020-21 Human Services Block Grant Plan. Available Sessions Monday, June 29, 2020 | 4:30 […] Free
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Transitioning Your Child from Preschool EI to Elementary School July 1, 2020, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Transitioning Your Child from Preschool EI to Elementary School Are you interested in learning about options for developing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for your child as they transition from preschool early intervention (EI) to elementary school? Join the PEAL Center on July 1 for their webinar, "Transitioning Your Child From Preschool Early Intervention to Elementary School." About In this webinar, participants will learn […] Free
9:30 am to 10:00 am Coffee with the Community featuring Cara Ciminillo July 2, 2020, 9:30 am to 10:00 am Coffee with the Community featuring Cara Ciminillo Are you interested in learning more about Trying Together's mission and work? Join The Salon on Thursday, July 2 for their event "Coffee Conversation with Cara Ciminillo of Trying Together" to hear from Trying Together Executive Director Cara Ciminillo! About Coffee with the Community Coffee with the Community is The Salon's way to engage with […] Free
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms July 8, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms Are you interested in learning how institutional racism becomes present in early childhood environments? Sign up to receive a recording of the live webinar "Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms: A Response to Racism in America" on July 8. About In this webinar, the lead authors of the newly released book, Don’t Look Away, Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms, will […] Free
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Everyday Interactions Matter: Noticing the Simple and Ordinary July 8, 2020, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Everyday Interactions Matter: Noticing the Simple and Ordinary Are you interested in learning how to maintain essential interactions with young children during this difficult time of masks and physical distancing? Join Trying Together on July 8 for our free online session, "Everyday Interactions Matter: Noticing the Simple and Ordinary." About The primary ingredient of early childhood quality begins with the “everyday interactions” between […] Free
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Recurring PACCA Zoom Series: Racial Equity in Early Learning July 10, 2020, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Recurring PACCA Zoom Series: Racial Equity in Early Learning Are you interested in learning how to embed racial equity into your early learning program? Join the Pennsylvania Child Care Association (PACCA) on Fridays from July 10 - 24 for their Zoom Series, "Racial Equity in Early Learning." About This three-part professional development series is designed to help early learning and school-age programs embed racial […] $20 – $45
12:00 pm WIDA Communication Strategies to Support Multilingual Children July 13, 2020, 12:00 pm WIDA Communication Strategies to Support Multilingual Children Are you interested in learning developmentally appropriate strategies to support multilingual children in your early learning program? Join Trying Together Innovative Learning Strategist Mimi Loughead from July 13 through August 3 for a three-week online course, "WIDA Communication Strategies to Support Multilingual Children." About During this three-week online course, participants will identify and apply developmentally […] $20
10:30 am to 11:30 am Recurring Transform for Tomorrow – Virtual Series for School Leaders July 14, 2020, 10:30 am to 11:30 am Recurring Transform for Tomorrow – Virtual Series for School Leaders Are you interested in connecting with school leaders to discuss strategies for integrating justice and anti-racist systems into your school? Attend “Transform for Tomorrow,” a three-part virtual series for school leaders that explores how educational organizations can make plans for what comes next. About As a Superintendent or school leader, you are already preparing for […] Free
12:00 pm CDA Community of Practice July 14, 2020, 12:00 pm CDA Community of Practice Are you an early educator who is interested in advancing your career? Join Trying Together starting July 14 for our six-week online course, "CDA Community of Practice." About This online course is intended for individuals who have completed the necessary hours and requirements for a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. During this community of practice, […] Free
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm A Routines-Based Approach for Young Children with Disabilities July 15, 2020, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm A Routines-Based Approach for Young Children with Disabilities Are you interested in learning about a routines-based approach for providing early intervention to young children with disabilities? Join ZERO TO THREE on July 15 for their free webinar, "Where Intervention Happens: A Routines-Based Approach for Young Children with Disabilities." About Throughout the day, children learn during their everyday routines, including during child care. Ensuring […] Free
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Creativity Concepts July 15, 2020, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Creativity Concepts Are you interested in learning about the role creativity plays in your early learning program? Join Trying Together on July 15 for our online course, "Creativity Concepts." About This course will serve as an introduction to creativity and children's developmental stages with arts learning. The course instructor will share ideas for visual art, music, movement […] $12
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Remote Learning for Early Learners with Autism July 16, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Remote Learning for Early Learners with Autism Are you interested in learning how to help early learners with autism engage with remote instruction through evidence-based practices? Attend the webinar "Remote Learning for Early Learners with Autism" on July 16. About While remote learning allows students to continue their education, it can be challenging for young students with autism and other developmental disabilities […] Free
5:30 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring National Family Child Care Conference July 17, 2020, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring National Family Child Care Conference Are you interested in celebrating and exploring the field of family child care? Join the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) on July 17 and 18 for the 30th National Family Child Care Conference! About Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NAFCC will host its annual National Family Child Care Conference virtually on the evening […] $135 – $195
12:00 pm The Mindful Mindset July 20, 2020, 12:00 pm The Mindful Mindset Are you interested in learning how to incorporate mindful practices into your early learning classroom? Join Trying Together for our three-week, self-paced course, "The Mindful Mindset." About Through this three-week online course, participants will learn about incorporating mindful practices into their early learning classrooms. Mindfulness has been shown to improve children's attention spans, social skills, […] $20
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers July 22, 2020, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers About Trying Together, Global Links, and Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 are partnering to ensure that 650 licensed child care operators in Allegheny County are fully equipped with the protective and cleaning supplies they need to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and employees. All licensed child care providers in […] Free
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series July 22, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series To support family-facing providers in their online work with children and families, Brazelton Touchpoints Center is offering a series of free one-hour webinars and an online learning community that will explore how to manage the challenges posed by virtual service delivery and share strategies providers have found for building and sustaining strong relationships with families […] Free
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Connections and Conversations: Advocacy 101 July 22, 2020, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Connections and Conversations: Advocacy 101 Are you interested in learning about the budget process and state government in Pennsylvania? Join Trying Together on July 22 at 6 p.m. for our online session, "Connections and Conversations: Advocacy 101." About Connections and Conversations Virtual Check-Ins are interactive sessions that highlight topics of interest to the field of early childhood education. Participants will […] Free
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers July 23, 2020, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers About Trying Together, Global Links, and Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 are partnering to ensure that 650 licensed child care operators in Allegheny County are fully equipped with the protective and cleaning supplies they need to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and employees. All licensed child care providers in […] Free
8:30 pm to 9:30 pm Examining the Complexity of Multiracial Identity July 23, 2020, 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm Examining the Complexity of Multiracial Identity Did you know that roughly one in seven infants in the United States is multiracial or multiethnic? Join EmbraceRace on July 23 for "Raising Multiracial Children, Part 1: Examining the Complexity of Multiracial Identity" as they explore what it means to be multiracial and how caregivers can support the positive development of their child's multiracial […] Free
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers July 24, 2020, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers About Trying Together, Global Links, and Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 are partnering to ensure that 650 licensed child care operators in Allegheny County are fully equipped with the protective and cleaning supplies they need to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and employees. All licensed child care providers in […] Free
3:00 pm to 4:15 pm Culturally Responsive Parent Engagement July 28, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm Culturally Responsive Parent Engagement Are you interested in learning how to create a more culturally and linguistically responsive early learning environment? Join the National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (NCPFCE) on July 28 for their webinar, "Culturally Responsive Parent Engagement." About In this webinar, participants will explore tools, resources, and ideas they can use to create a […] Free
8:30 pm to 9:30 pm Dismantling Anti-Blackness in Multiracial Families July 28, 2020, 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm Dismantling Anti-Blackness in Multiracial Families Join EmbraceRace on July 28 for "Raising Multiracial Children, Part 2: Dismantling Anti-Blackness in Multiracial Families" as they explore how to actively reject white supremacy and anti-Blackness in multiracial families. About During the second webinar of this two-part series on anti-racist parenting and multiracial children, presenters will discuss anti-Blackness and how anti-Black messaging shows up […] Free
June 29, 2020, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Recurring Public Discussion: Services for Families in Allegheny County
July 14, 2020, 10:30 am to 11:30 am Recurring Transform for Tomorrow – Virtual Series for School Leaders
July 22, 2020, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring COVID-19 Supplies Distribution Event for Child Care Providers
