6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Early Intervention Toolkit Training Session Monday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Early Intervention Toolkit Training Session Trying Together will host training sessions centered around its Early Intervention (EI) Toolkit on Zoom this spring. Learn More Children benefit from a team of supporters. When early childhood educators are aware of the support landscape, children are able to thrive. Trying Together's EI Toolkit was created to help early childhood educators develop an active […]
5:15 pm to 8:30 pm Pittsburgh Mayoral Candidate Forums at Point Park University Tuesday, 5:15 pm to 8:30 pm Pittsburgh Mayoral Candidate Forums at Point Park University Point Park University will host a mayoral candidate forum on Tuesday, April 29 at the university's Pittsburgh Playhouse.
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with children, from birth to age 8. During the class, parents will: Learn discipline that works Find out how to deal with child tantrums and fights […]
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm The Creativity Project’s Summer Camp Workshop Wednesday, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm The Creativity Project’s Summer Camp Workshop The Creativity Project is holding a summer camp workshop in late April to enable educators, camp directors, and program leaders to examine their approach to summer camp. The workshop will emphasize nurturing curiosity, imagination, and child-led exploration. Learn More During the workshop, participants will learn to redefine curiosity in their summer programs. This will involves […]
11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for parents and children. The classes will run from noon to 2 p.m. and include a lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays, from April […]
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm An Evening with Andrea Viduarre: Voices for a Sustainable Tomorrow Thursday, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm An Evening with Andrea Viduarre: Voices for a Sustainable Tomorrow Part of Women for a Healthy Environment's 15th anniversary celebrations, this event will feature 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize winner Andrea Vidaurre as its keynote speaker. Vidaurre is a climate justice advocate who took on the trucking industry and won. She is the co-founder of People's Collective for Environmental Justice and has led efforts that will […]
10:00 am to 2:00 pm Remake Learning Days Saturday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Remake Learning Days An upcoming Remake Learning Days event will explore how animals interact, adapt, and play with the resources in their environment. Learn More The event will explore this topic through hands-on arts and science activities for learners of all ages. It is intended for infants, toddlers, pre-K, and students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The free […]
8:30 am to 4:30 pm Recurring 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference Wednesday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Recurring 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference The Fathers Collaborative Council of Western PA will host its 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference in May. Learn More The event will include: A keynote speaker Networking Breakout sessions A parent panel Breakfast and lunch provided The conference will run from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 8. It […]
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with children, from birth to age 8. During the class, parents will: Learn discipline that works Find out how to deal with child tantrums and fights […]
8:30 am to 4:30 pm Recurring 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference Thursday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Recurring 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference The Fathers Collaborative Council of Western PA will host its 2nd Annual Fatherhood Engagement Conference in May. Learn More The event will include: A keynote speaker Networking Breakout sessions A parent panel Breakfast and lunch provided The conference will run from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 8. It […]
10:00 am to 12:00 pm Working Together Webinar Thursday, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Working Together Webinar Pre-K for PA and Start Strong PA will hold a webinar that will focus on advocating for funding in the 2025-26 Pennsylvania state budget. Learn More The webinar, which will be offered in English and Spanish, will include discussions on: Advocating for early learning in the 2025-26 state budget State legislation updates Federal advocacy update […]
11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for parents and children. The classes will run from noon to 2 p.m. and include a lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays, from April […]
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Friday, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Pittsburgh's Dress for Success will hold three upcoming mobile events that are open to any women or nonbinary people who need clothing or employment readiness support. Learn More The events provide free services in helping provide new outfits or job opportunities for attendees. Upcoming mobile events include: Agape McKeesport: May 9 from 3 p.m. to […]
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Remake Learning Days: Warhol Art Making Saturday, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Remake Learning Days: Warhol Art Making The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center will host a Remake Learning Days event that revolves around artist Andy Warhol. Learn More This hands-on event is intended for all ages. Participants can silk screen, make souvenirs, and learn about the work of the Pittsburgh-born pop artist. The event will run from 1 p.m. to […]
10:00 am to 3:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Monday, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Pittsburgh's Dress for Success will hold three upcoming mobile events that are open to any women or nonbinary people who need clothing or employment readiness support. Learn More The events provide free services in helping provide new outfits or job opportunities for attendees. Upcoming mobile events include: Agape McKeesport: May 9 from 3 p.m. to […]
11:30 am to 1:00 pm The Child Mind Institute’s Spring Luncheon Monday, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm The Child Mind Institute’s Spring Luncheon The Child Mind Institute will host its 2025 spring luncheon on Monday, May 12. Now is the last chance to register. Parenting in a Complex World: How Kids and Parents Can Cope During Challenging Times will kick off at 11:30 a.m. with a reception that will be followed by a luncheon and panel discussion at […]
11:30 am to 1:30 pm Child Mind Institute: Parenting in a Complex World Monday, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Child Mind Institute: Parenting in a Complex World The Child Mind Institute will host its upcoming spring luncheon "Parenting in a Complex World" in May. Learn More The luncheon's theme will focus on how children and parents can cope during challenging times. It will include a conversation with award-winning journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer, Dr. Adam Zamora of the Child Mind Institute, and moderator […]
10:00 am to 4:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training Tuesday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training Trying Together and ELRC Region 5 are partnering to provide in person and hybrid First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED) trainings to early childhood professionals. About the Course This PQAS-certified in-person course provides life-saving skills in alliance with The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s Best Practices for […]
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More Meetings occur virtually every other Tuesday evening from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The sessions include: March 25: Certification and Announcements April 8: Handbooks and […]
10:00 am to 2:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Wednesday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Recurring Dress for Success Pittsburgh Pittsburgh's Dress for Success will hold three upcoming mobile events that are open to any women or nonbinary people who need clothing or employment readiness support. Learn More The events provide free services in helping provide new outfits or job opportunities for attendees. Upcoming mobile events include: Agape McKeesport: May 9 from 3 p.m. to […]
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Black Families and Youth Mental Health: Panel Discussion Wednesday, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Black Families and Youth Mental Health: Panel Discussion The Child Mind Institute will host a virtual panel discussion on Wednesday, May 14 to discuss findings of a study on mental health support for Black families. Learn More The institute, in partnership with The Steve Fund, recently released findings from its mental health support for Black families study. The comprehensive literature review and nationally […]
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with children, from birth to age 8. During the class, parents will: Learn discipline that works Find out how to deal with child tantrums and fights […]
11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for parents and children. The classes will run from noon to 2 p.m. and include a lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays, from April […]
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Trying Together’s Friendraiser Event in the Strip District Thursday, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Trying Together’s Friendraiser Event in the Strip District Trying Together’s board of directors will host a fundraiser to share information about the organization’s mission and celebrate its impact during a Friendraiser on Thursday, May 15 at Kingfly Spirits. Learn More Registration is now open! The deadline to register is Monday, May 5. Guests interested in learning more about advocating for early childhood and expanding their […]
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Stories Like Me, UPMC to Celebrate National Speech-Language-Hearing Month Thursday, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Stories Like Me, UPMC to Celebrate National Speech-Language-Hearing Month Stories Like Me and Friends of the Hearing Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh will hold an event to celebrate National Speech-Language-Hearing Month on Thursday, May 15. Learn More The free event will include snacks, activities, resources, story time, raffle prizes, and an ASL interpreter. It will run from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. […]
6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Recurring Introduction to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool Monday, 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Recurring Introduction to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool The Pennsylvania Key will hold an upcoming virtual course that will introduce participants to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool (YBRST). Learn More The tool was specifically developed for program teams to use when they are faced with challenging behaviors within their K-6 School-Age Child Care (SACC) program. The purpose of the tool is to […]
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Using ASQ-SE2 as a Social-Emotional Development Screening Tool Tuesday, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Using ASQ-SE2 as a Social-Emotional Development Screening Tool In this ASQ-SE2 class, participants should have already taken Introduction to ASQ-3 prior to the session. In that class, participants will learn how to use the ASQ-SE-2® as a social-emotional developmental screening tool for children, ages three months to 5 years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early […]
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST-Pitt Focus Group for Out-of-School Time Professionals Wednesday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST-Pitt Focus Group for Out-of-School Time Professionals The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education and Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) will host focus groups with regional out-of-school time professionals on the design phase for an upcoming project. Learn More Pitt Education and APOST are working to increase the capacity of out-of-school time staff and organizations in program evaluation. The two organizations […]
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Early Intervention Toolkit Training Session Wednesday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Early Intervention Toolkit Training Session Trying Together will host training sessions centered around its Early Intervention (EI) Toolkit on Zoom this spring. Learn More Children benefit from a team of supporters. When early childhood educators are aware of the support landscape, children are able to thrive. Trying Together's EI Toolkit was created to help early childhood educators develop an active […]
11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for parents and children. The classes will run from noon to 2 p.m. and include a lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays, from April […]
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Recurring SAC Youth with Big Emotions Thursday, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Recurring SAC Youth with Big Emotions The Pennsylvania Key will host a course over the next eight months on how to manage youths' big emotions. Learn More When youth have big emotions, they might display them through various behaviors. This course will help providers identify these emotions and provide techniques to manage them. It will provide an overview of brain development […]
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Theiss Training Center: Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed and Proficient Thursday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Theiss Training Center: Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed and Proficient The University of Pittsburgh's Theiss Training Center will host a series titled Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed, and Proficient from January to March and from May to June. Learn More The center's online course on trauma is designed for professionals working with young children and their families in early childhood settings. The series will be offered […]
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More Meetings occur virtually every other Tuesday evening from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The sessions include: March 25: Certification and Announcements April 8: Handbooks and […]
11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for parents and children. The classes will run from noon to 2 p.m. and include a lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays, from April […]
9:00 am to 11:00 am Recurring Early Literacy Family Workshops Saturday, 9:00 am to 11:00 am Recurring Early Literacy Family Workshops The Carnegie Library of Homestead and Maple Unified Student Academy (MUSA) will hold early literacy family workshops in April and May. Learn More MUSA's event - which focuses on the book "A Day with No Words" - will run from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 6. MUSA is located at 1705 Maple […]
Tuesday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training
Thursday, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Stories Like Me, UPMC to Celebrate National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
Wednesday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST-Pitt Focus Group for Out-of-School Time Professionals
Thursday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Theiss Training Center: Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed and Proficient