12:00 pm Recurring Dismantling Oppressive Systems: Building Just Communities July 26, 2021, 12:00 pm Recurring Dismantling Oppressive Systems: Building Just Communities Join the University of Pittsburgh in July to learn about racial justice and opportunities to actuate intentional, meaningful change.
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Live Demo of New Keystone STARS Designation System July 28, 2021, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Live Demo of New Keystone STARS Designation System Child care directors, administrators, and owners in Pennsylvania are invited to a live demonstration of the new Keystone STARS pre-designation and designation applications. Free
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Behavior Health: The Expanding Need July 29, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Behavior Health: The Expanding Need Are you interested in learning about expanding behavioral health needs? Join Adagio Health on Thursday, July 29 for "Behavioral Health: The Expanding Need." Free – $50
11:00 am to 2:00 pm Racial Justice Cookout in Schenley Park July 31, 2021, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Racial Justice Cookout in Schenley Park Do you want to help plan next year's Racial Justice Town Hall and Summit? Join a Racial Justice Cookout in Schenley Park on July 31! Free
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Every Child Ready to Read August 3, 2021, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Every Child Ready to Read Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to learn about the life-long impact of developing early literacy skills and early learning strategies you can use to support children. Free
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults August 4, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults Join ChildCare Education Institute to learn strategies to support the resilience and social-emotional well-being of children and adults. $15
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults August 4, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults Join Dr. Nefertiti Poyner on August 4 to learn strategies to support the resilience and social-emotional well-being of children and adults. Free
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Ask the Coaches: Partnerships with Local School Districts August 5, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Ask the Coaches: Partnerships with Local School Districts Join ELRC Region 5 on August 5 to hear the practices early learning programs in Allegheny County use to connect with local school districts. Free
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Frankie’s Science Days August 6, 2021, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Frankie’s Science Days The Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) is offering a series of virtual STEAM workshops for 2nd- and 3rd-grade students. Free
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Everyday Interactions Matter | Online Series August 10, 2021, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Everyday Interactions Matter | Online Series Join Everyday Interactions Matter in August to learn how to recognize powerful moments of sharing, belonging, connection, and more in your everyday interactions with young children. Free
10:00 am to 11:00 am Pittsburgh Provider Resources Webinar (Morning) August 11, 2021, 10:00 am to 11:00 am Pittsburgh Provider Resources Webinar (Morning) Child care providers in the City of Pittsburgh can now receive financial and technical support. These provider resources include: forgivable loans, grants, educational training, technical assistance, and a tailored shared services pilot. To support Pittsburgh providers that plan to apply, Trying Together is hosting two informational webinars on Wednesday, August 11 in collaboration with the […] Free
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pittsburgh Provider Resources Webinar (Evening) August 11, 2021, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pittsburgh Provider Resources Webinar (Evening) Child care providers in the City of Pittsburgh can now receive financial and technical support. These provider resources include: forgivable loans, grants, educational training, technical assistance, and a tailored shared services pilot. To support Pittsburgh providers that plan to apply, Trying Together is hosting two informational webinars on Wednesday, August 11 in collaboration with the […] Free
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Strengthening Relationships with Local School District Partners August 19, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Strengthening Relationships with Local School District Partners Join ELRC Region 5 on August 19 to hear practices early learning programs in Allegheny County use to connect with local school districts. Free
5:00 pm to 8:30 pm Ballet Under the Stars August 22, 2021, 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm Ballet Under the Stars Join the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater at Hartwood Acres on August 22 for an afternoon of free family fun and a Ballet Under the Stars performance! Free
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Parent Café: The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center August 23, 2021, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Parent Café: The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center Parent Cafés are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents and caregivers talk about the challenges and victories of raising a family.
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Engineering with Nature: Communicating through Construction Play August 25, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Engineering with Nature: Communicating through Construction Play Join ChildCare Education Institute to learn practice strategies that support engineering play with natural and human-made materials. $15
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Child Tax and Child and Dependent Care Credits August 26, 2021, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Child Tax and Child and Dependent Care Credits Want to learn about child allowances and other tax credits available to families? Join the NCPFCE on August 26 for their chatathon session. Free
10:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Child Care Director Roundtable Session (Virtual) August 31, 2021, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Child Care Director Roundtable Session (Virtual) Child Care Program Directors in Allegheny County are invited to join ELRC Region 5 on Tuesdays for their Virtual Director Roundtable sessions. Free
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Child Care Director Roundtable Session (Virtual) August 31, 2021, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Child Care Director Roundtable Session (Virtual) Child Care Program Directors in Allegheny County are invited to join ELRC Region 5 on Tuesdays for their Virtual Director Roundtable sessions. Free
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Observation Instruments and Assessments September 2, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Observation Instruments and Assessments Want to learn about early learning program observation instruments and assessments? Join ELRC Region 5 on September 2 for Ask the Coaches. Free
August 5, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Ask the Coaches: Partnerships with Local School Districts
August 19, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Strengthening Relationships with Local School District Partners
August 23, 2021, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Parent Café: The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center