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SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Medical Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your child fall behind on their needed immunizations. Visit the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to access vaccinations for children ages two months through high school\, receive WIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance\, learn important health and safety information\, and more. \nAbout the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile\nUPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh\, UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics\, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown are partnering to bring needed vaccines\, safely\, to western Pennsylvania communities through the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. \nAppropriate physical distancing measures will be maintained. Please give yourself adequate time in case of a wait. Adults and children over age two are asked to arrive wearing a mask. A mask will be provided if you do not have one. Children must be accompanied by one parent or legal guardian. \nServices Provided\nThe following services will be available: \n\n\n\nvaccinations\, ages two months through high school;\n\n\nWIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance;\n\n\nhealth and safety information;\n\n\nkindergarten registration information;\n\n\nat-home activities for summertime; and\n\n\nfood and infant formula resources.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates and Locations\nThe Ronald McDonald Care Mobile is scheduled at the following locations and times: \n\n\n\nChartiers Early Childhood Center\nJune 10  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n3799 Chartiers Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15204\n\n\nChildren’s Museum of Pittsburgh\nJune 17 and July 15  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Children’s Way\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15212\n\n\n\n\nPenn Hills Family Care Connection\nJune 18 and July 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Duff Rd\, Penn Hills\, PA 15235\n\n\n\n\nValley Points Family YMCA\nJune 22 and July 16  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n800 Constitution Blvd\, New Kensington\, PA 15068\n\n\n\n\nHomewood-Brushton YMCA\nJune 25 and July 23  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n7140 Bennett St\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208\n\n\n\n\nAllegheny Valley YMCA\nJuly 2 and August 6  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n5021 Freeport Rd\, Natrona Heights\, PA 15065\n\n\n\n\nNew Castle Jr/Sr High School\nJuly 20 and August 19  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n300 E Lincoln Ave\, New Castle\, PA 16101\n\n\n\n\nSteel Valley Middle School\nJuly 27 and July 29  |  10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n3114 Main St\, Munhall\, PA 15120\n\n\n\n\nCornell School District\nAugust 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n1099 Maple St\, Coraopolis\, PA 15108\n\n\n\nAlways call the Care Mobile prior to coming to any clinic at 412.352.1059 or 412.352.1060 for updated information about any weather or mechanical difficulties. No appointment is necessary at most sites. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact the Care Mobile at 412.352.1059. To view the updated schedule\, please visit the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh website. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/vaccinations-mobile-medical-clinic/2020-08-06/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T100000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Community of Practice Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in discussing topics of interest and current trends with fellow professionals in the early childhood field? Join ELRC Region 5 for their virtual Community of Practice sessions! \nAbout\nCommunity of Practice sessions provide early learning professionals with opportunities to discuss topics of interest\, current trends in the early childhood field\, and offer insight and inspiration to their fellow professionals. \nIn August\, these virtual sessions will provide an overview of using the Pennsylvania Professional Development (PD) Registry. Participants will learn how to use the PD Registry as a tool to organize staff and will receive support and clear instruction on renewal requirements for the Keystone STARS program. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10 a.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 20\n10 a.m.  | Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n1 p.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\nMore Information\nInformation about the meetings will be sent to participants following registration. For questions\, contact ELRC Region 5 at  elrc5@alleghenycounty.us or 412.350.3577. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-practice-ece-meetings/2020-08-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T100000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair (Child Care)
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children? Join the Homewood Child Care Alliance on August 8 and August 11 for their Virtual Job Fair! \nAbout\nThe Homewood Child Care Alliance (HCCA) includes individual child care programs (family\, group\, and center). Many of the programs\, located in Homewood and its surrounding areas\, are seeking applicants for early care and education positions that work Monday through Friday in various shifts between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. \nRegistration\nInterviews are open on Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Tuesday\, August 11 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Schedule your interview by registering today! All registrations must be submitted by August 5 at 9 a.m. \nMore Information\nFor more information or for assistance\, please call 724.333.5213. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/virtual-job-fair-child-care/2020-08-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T133000
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SUMMARY:IEPs and the 2020-21 School Year: What Families Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Are you the parent or caregiver of a student with an IEP? Join the PEAL Center on August 11 for the webinar\, “Students with IEPs and the 2020-21 School Year: What Families Need to Know.” \nAbout\nOn August 11\, Carole Clancy\, Director of the Bureau of Special Education at the Pennsylvania Department of Education\, will join the PEAL Center for a live presentation to offer an overview of guidance being provided to schools regarding students with IEPs. Director Clancy will discuss the following: \n\n\n\nCOVID-19 compensatory services;\ninstructional days and hours;\nthe use of masks at schools; and\nCOVID-19’s impact on evaluation\, re-evaluation\, and delayed eligibility determinations.\n\n\n\nParticipants are encouraged to submit any questions they may have for the presenter in advance by completing this online form. Questions must be submitted no later than August 3\, 2020. \nRegistration\nThis live event will be available on the PEAL Center Facebook page and will be recorded for those unable to attend. A webinar recording will be available on the Facebook event page after the session ends. \nTraining will be delivered in English\, with Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL) translation available. Captioning in other languages is available if participants download the Microsoft Translator app. \nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, contact info@pealcenter.org or 1.866.950.1040. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/ieps-school-year-live/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T200000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair (Child Care)
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children? Join the Homewood Child Care Alliance on August 8 and August 11 for their Virtual Job Fair! \nAbout\nThe Homewood Child Care Alliance (HCCA) includes individual child care programs (family\, group\, and center). Many of the programs\, located in Homewood and its surrounding areas\, are seeking applicants for early care and education positions that work Monday through Friday in various shifts between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. \nRegistration\nInterviews are open on Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Tuesday\, August 11 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Schedule your interview by registering today! All registrations must be submitted by August 5 at 9 a.m. \nMore Information\nFor more information or for assistance\, please call 724.333.5213. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/virtual-job-fair-child-care/2020-08-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T183000
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CREATED:20200717T133041Z
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SUMMARY:Antiracist Dialogues for Action: Antiracist Out-of-School Time Programs
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning\, sharing knowledge\, and working together with fellow changemakers to dismantle racism and injustice? Join ELIE Circle on August 12 for “Antiracist Dialogues for Action: Antiracist Out-of-School Time Programs.” \nAbout\nOn August 12\, ELIE Circle will hold the second virtual meeting of the Antiracist Dialogues for Action – convenings for out-of-school time educators (e.g.\, afterschool staff\, librarians\, teaching artists\, researchers) to learn\, share knowledge\, and work together to dismantle racism and injustice. \nThe dialogues consist of the following: \n\n\n\na 30-minute presentation providing context\, research\, and historical perspectives on main dialogue topics;\n\n\n\n\na 45-minute small group dialogue on a related subtopic for participants to a) share collective knowledge and b) work with other educators to determine goals and next steps; and\n\n\n\n\na 15-minute closing and larger group share out.\n\n\n\nAll dialogues are designed for educators which includes those that are working directly with young people in any capacity and those at out-of-school-time organizations without direct contact. These dialogues are categorized in two categories: Educators and Youth Work. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/anti-racist-dialogues-1/
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ORGANIZER;CN="ELIE Circle":MAILTO:eliecircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200814T193000
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SUMMARY:Women's Rap
DESCRIPTION:Are you a single mom or caregiver in need of self-care? Women’s Rap provides a safe place for communication\, encouragement\, and reflection. Join us for a group discussion to build your confidence\, gratitude\, and supportive relationships with other women. \nEvent Details\nSecond Friday of Every Month\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nLocation\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact Toni Beasley at 412.540.5732 or toni@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \nPlease share this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/womens-rap-virtual-sessions/2020-08-14/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trying Together":MAILTO:info@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T213000
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SUMMARY:Child Care Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Child Care Lounge and other early learning professionals on August 18 for the Child Care Virtual Conference! \nAbout\nThe Child Care Virtual Conference will feature over 15 live sessions. Registration includes access to three live Zoom sessions and one month of free access to all recorded sessions. Certificates will be issued for each class that had documented attendance. \nFeatured Topics\nPresenters will explore a variety of child care topics\, including\, but not limited to\, the following: \n\n\n\npreventing teacher burnout\,\n\n\n\n\nsupporting young children who display challenging behaviors\,\n\n\n\n\nestablishing a DAP classroom through virtual learning\,\n\n\n\n\nfostering social skills while maintaining social distancing\,\n\n\n\n\nthriving in a responsive classroom\, and\n\n\n\n\nstrategies to surviving a recession.\n\n\n\nTo see an overview of each session\, visit the PD Registry website. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the Child Care Lounge website. After you register\, you will receive a link to the Conference portal as well as a passcode for entry. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Joni Levine at 412.885.5172 or joni@childcarelounge.com. \nShare this event with your network via Facebook.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-care-virtual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Lounge":MAILTO:customerservice@childcarelounge.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Medical Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your child fall behind on their needed immunizations. Visit the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to access vaccinations for children ages two months through high school\, receive WIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance\, learn important health and safety information\, and more. \nAbout the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile\nUPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh\, UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics\, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown are partnering to bring needed vaccines\, safely\, to western Pennsylvania communities through the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. \nAppropriate physical distancing measures will be maintained. Please give yourself adequate time in case of a wait. Adults and children over age two are asked to arrive wearing a mask. A mask will be provided if you do not have one. Children must be accompanied by one parent or legal guardian. \nServices Provided\nThe following services will be available: \n\n\n\nvaccinations\, ages two months through high school;\n\n\nWIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance;\n\n\nhealth and safety information;\n\n\nkindergarten registration information;\n\n\nat-home activities for summertime; and\n\n\nfood and infant formula resources.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates and Locations\nThe Ronald McDonald Care Mobile is scheduled at the following locations and times: \n\n\n\nChartiers Early Childhood Center\nJune 10  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n3799 Chartiers Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15204\n\n\nChildren’s Museum of Pittsburgh\nJune 17 and July 15  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Children’s Way\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15212\n\n\n\n\nPenn Hills Family Care Connection\nJune 18 and July 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Duff Rd\, Penn Hills\, PA 15235\n\n\n\n\nValley Points Family YMCA\nJune 22 and July 16  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n800 Constitution Blvd\, New Kensington\, PA 15068\n\n\n\n\nHomewood-Brushton YMCA\nJune 25 and July 23  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n7140 Bennett St\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208\n\n\n\n\nAllegheny Valley YMCA\nJuly 2 and August 6  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n5021 Freeport Rd\, Natrona Heights\, PA 15065\n\n\n\n\nNew Castle Jr/Sr High School\nJuly 20 and August 19  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n300 E Lincoln Ave\, New Castle\, PA 16101\n\n\n\n\nSteel Valley Middle School\nJuly 27 and July 29  |  10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n3114 Main St\, Munhall\, PA 15120\n\n\n\n\nCornell School District\nAugust 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n1099 Maple St\, Coraopolis\, PA 15108\n\n\n\nAlways call the Care Mobile prior to coming to any clinic at 412.352.1059 or 412.352.1060 for updated information about any weather or mechanical difficulties. No appointment is necessary at most sites. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact the Care Mobile at 412.352.1059. To view the updated schedule\, please visit the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh website. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/vaccinations-mobile-medical-clinic/2020-08-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T190000
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SUMMARY:Magda Gerber’s Philosophy of Care for Infants & Toddlers
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to create a safe\, challenging\, predictable environment for young children in your care? Join Trying Together on August 19 for our interactive session\, “Magda Gerber’s Philosophy of Care for Infants & Toddlers.” \nAbout\nConnections and Conversations Virtual Check-Ins are interactive sessions that highlight topics of interest to the field of early childhood education. Participants will engage in virtual discussions via Zoom with child development experts while interacting with early learning practitioners to share questions\, experiences\, and expertise about the highlighted topic. \nIn this session\, participants will explore the core principles of Magda Gerber’s RIE philosophical approach to educaring for infants and toddlers in the early childhood setting. The basis of the RIE approach is respecting and trusting the individual child’s authentic self. Participants will have an opportunity to engage in conversations around developmentally appropriate practice for infants and toddlers while reflecting on how to best create a safe\, challenging\, predictable environment for all children. \nParticipants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. For questions\, contact Rosie Hogan at rosie@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Wednesday\, August 19  |  6 – 7 p.m\n\n\n\n\nInstructor: Katie Gullone\n\n\n\n\nCKC: K1.7 C2\n\n\n\n\nRegistrations must be submitted by Monday\, August 17. Space is limited.\n\n\n\n\nSessions will be offered biweekly and will offer one hour of PQAS credit. Act 48 credit will not be offered.\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nReflect on the RIE principles and philosophical approach when caring for infants and toddlers.\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss and analyze strategies that best support developmentally appropriate practice for infants and toddlers in the early childhood classroom setting.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register for this session\, complete our online registration form. \nSession Rules and Guidelines\nThese virtual discussions are designed to provide educators the opportunity to grow professionally and share knowledge on early childhood topics. During the meeting\, participants should follow the guidelines below to ensure a successful virtual meeting for all participants. \n\n\n\nPlease allow all participants a chance to speak. Listen respectfully and actively.\n\n\n\n\nCommit to learning about each other\, not to debating the topic.\n\n\n\n\nEmbrace differences of opinion as healthy and support each person’s authentic self-expression.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants will be muted for the beginning portion of the session.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants may use the “Raise Hand” feature in Zoom to request an opportunity to comment or ask a question. Individuals will be temporarily unmuted by the moderator.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants may type a comment or question in the Chat or may send comments or questions directly to the moderator for them to share.\n\n\n\n\nTo receive PQAS credit\, you must complete an evaluation at the end of the session and include your PD Registry number.\n\n\n\n\nHave fun\, make connections\, and engage in the conversations!\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, please contact Rosie Hogan at rosie@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/magda-gerber-infant-toddler/
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200805T151420Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Community of Practice Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in discussing topics of interest and current trends with fellow professionals in the early childhood field? Join ELRC Region 5 for their virtual Community of Practice sessions! \nAbout\nCommunity of Practice sessions provide early learning professionals with opportunities to discuss topics of interest\, current trends in the early childhood field\, and offer insight and inspiration to their fellow professionals. \nIn August\, these virtual sessions will provide an overview of using the Pennsylvania Professional Development (PD) Registry. Participants will learn how to use the PD Registry as a tool to organize staff and will receive support and clear instruction on renewal requirements for the Keystone STARS program. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10 a.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 20\n10 a.m.  | Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n1 p.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\nMore Information\nInformation about the meetings will be sent to participants following registration. For questions\, contact ELRC Region 5 at  elrc5@alleghenycounty.us or 412.350.3577. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-practice-ece-meetings/2020-08-20/1/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5":MAILTO:elrc5@alleghenycounty.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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SUMMARY:Virtual Community of Practice Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in discussing topics of interest and current trends with fellow professionals in the early childhood field? Join ELRC Region 5 for their virtual Community of Practice sessions! \nAbout\nCommunity of Practice sessions provide early learning professionals with opportunities to discuss topics of interest\, current trends in the early childhood field\, and offer insight and inspiration to their fellow professionals. \nIn August\, these virtual sessions will provide an overview of using the Pennsylvania Professional Development (PD) Registry. Participants will learn how to use the PD Registry as a tool to organize staff and will receive support and clear instruction on renewal requirements for the Keystone STARS program. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10 a.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 20\n10 a.m.  | Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n1 p.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Register\n\n\n\nMore Information\nInformation about the meetings will be sent to participants following registration. For questions\, contact ELRC Region 5 at  elrc5@alleghenycounty.us or 412.350.3577. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-practice-ece-meetings/2020-08-20/2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5":MAILTO:elrc5@alleghenycounty.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200824T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T195851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-24/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="APOST":MAILTO:apostpgh@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200821T204055Z
UID:10011353-1598364000-1598369400@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Building a Pipeline for African American Students in Technology
DESCRIPTION:Join the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA) on August 25 for their webinar\, “Building a Pipeline for African American Students in Technology.” \nAbout\nWHIEEAA established the African American Education (AfAmEd) Connector Roundtable Series in June 2020 to address gaps and opportunities for African Americans students and families\, and to highlight programs\, policies\, and practices that accelerate the learning and development of Black students of all ages. \nThis discussion\, moderated by newly appointed Executive Director Terris Todd\, will enable participants to have access to information\, resources\, best and promising practices from ED\, other federal agencies\, and the field. WHIEEAA will highlight ways to successfully engage and systematically support Black students through access to technology and exposure to career opportunities. \nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/whieeaa-pipeline-tech-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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SUMMARY:Executive Level Roundtable Series
DESCRIPTION:Join APOST\, Connections 4 Success\, and Davis & Associates from June to August 2020 for a six-part Executive Roundtable Series. \nAbout\nThe Executive Roundtable Series features next-steps and best practices to respond appropriately to recent industry disruptions due to COVID-19. The primary focus is to engage in meaningful dialog and share tips that help executive leaders to adapt and modify their business operations to recover and progress their organizations from survival to recovery to growth. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nExecutive Roundtable: When Reopening\, What Needs to be Considered?\nWednesday\, June 10 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nExecutive Roundtable: Merging & Integrating Programming with Others: Maximizing Dollars and Resources for Impact while addressing consolidation with other not-for-profit organizations\nWednesday\, June 24 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nBe Creative: How to Reach out to Funders & Strengthen Relationships with Foundations\nWednesday\, July 8 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nHow to Apply for Relief Money for Capacity Building?\nWednesday\, July 22 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nConnecting with Others – How to Best Utilize Experts for Conversations\nWednesday\, August 5 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26 | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor more information\, please contact APOST at 412.456.6876. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/executive-roundtable-series/2020-08-26/
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-26/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200820T131549Z
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SUMMARY:Why Care about Child Care?
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent who needs child care? Are you interested in learning how to get help paying for child care? Are you worried about your child’s kindergarten readiness? Join the Pennsylvania Child Care Association on August 26 to explore these topics and more in their webinar\, “Why Care about Child Care?” \nRegister\nThis webinar will act as an introduction for parents and other caregivers (grandparents\, guardians\, foster families\, etc.) to the child care landscape in Pennsylvania. To register\, visit the event webpage. \nSubmit A Question\nYou may ask questions in advance (anonymously if you prefer) by emailing shawn.towey@pacca.org\, or you can enter them in the chatbox during the session. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-care-intro-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200827T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200827T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T195851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-27/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200828T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-28/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200828T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200828T193000
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SUMMARY:Rise Together
DESCRIPTION:Need a family fun Friday night? Join families at The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center for a night of fun-filled games and activities. Parents and caregivers can explore ways to interact with their children to promote growth through play. \nRise Together takes place on the Fourth Friday of each month from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center (7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208). \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact 412.545.5039. \nShare this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/rise-together-fall2019-2019-10-25/2020-08-28/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200609T153936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200609T153936Z
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SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Medical Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your child fall behind on their needed immunizations. Visit the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to access vaccinations for children ages two months through high school\, receive WIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance\, learn important health and safety information\, and more. \nAbout the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile\nUPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh\, UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics\, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown are partnering to bring needed vaccines\, safely\, to western Pennsylvania communities through the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. \nAppropriate physical distancing measures will be maintained. Please give yourself adequate time in case of a wait. Adults and children over age two are asked to arrive wearing a mask. A mask will be provided if you do not have one. Children must be accompanied by one parent or legal guardian. \nServices Provided\nThe following services will be available: \n\n\n\nvaccinations\, ages two months through high school;\n\n\nWIC (Women\, Infants\, and Children) form assistance;\n\n\nhealth and safety information;\n\n\nkindergarten registration information;\n\n\nat-home activities for summertime; and\n\n\nfood and infant formula resources.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates and Locations\nThe Ronald McDonald Care Mobile is scheduled at the following locations and times: \n\n\n\nChartiers Early Childhood Center\nJune 10  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n3799 Chartiers Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15204\n\n\nChildren’s Museum of Pittsburgh\nJune 17 and July 15  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Children’s Way\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15212\n\n\n\n\nPenn Hills Family Care Connection\nJune 18 and July 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n10 Duff Rd\, Penn Hills\, PA 15235\n\n\n\n\nValley Points Family YMCA\nJune 22 and July 16  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n800 Constitution Blvd\, New Kensington\, PA 15068\n\n\n\n\nHomewood-Brushton YMCA\nJune 25 and July 23  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n7140 Bennett St\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208\n\n\n\n\nAllegheny Valley YMCA\nJuly 2 and August 6  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n5021 Freeport Rd\, Natrona Heights\, PA 15065\n\n\n\n\nNew Castle Jr/Sr High School\nJuly 20 and August 19  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n300 E Lincoln Ave\, New Castle\, PA 16101\n\n\n\n\nSteel Valley Middle School\nJuly 27 and July 29  |  10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\n3114 Main St\, Munhall\, PA 15120\n\n\n\n\nCornell School District\nAugust 31  |  10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\n1099 Maple St\, Coraopolis\, PA 15108\n\n\n\nAlways call the Care Mobile prior to coming to any clinic at 412.352.1059 or 412.352.1060 for updated information about any weather or mechanical difficulties. No appointment is necessary at most sites. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact the Care Mobile at 412.352.1059. To view the updated schedule\, please visit the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh website. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/vaccinations-mobile-medical-clinic/2020-08-31/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T195851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-08-31/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200831T170000
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SUMMARY:CDA Credential Course: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Important Note: This course is full. If you are an early learning professional in the North Side of Pittsburgh\, please register for our other CDA course that will run from September 14\, 2020 – May 31\, 2021. \nAbout\nAre you an early educator who is working with young children? Are you looking to take the first step in advancing your career? Join your peers and Trying Together for this nine-month online CDA course where you will: \n\nfocus on Competency Standards and Best Practices that support healthy early development in young children;\ncomplete online coursework;\nreceive support from an experienced instructor; and\nreceive a nationally recognized credential upon completion.\n\nSession Details\n\nCourse Timeline: September 8\, 2020 – May 31\, 2021\nDelivery: Online (Schoology and Zoom)\nCourse Instructor: Theresa Hetler\nCDA Orientation Date: August 31\, 2020\nRegistration closes on August 31\, 2020. Space is limited.\n\nRegistration\nThis course is currently full. To stay up-to-date on available courses\, sign up to receive the Trying Together newsletter and/or follow Trying Together on Facebook and Twitter. \nPlease note that this listing is not a one-day\, in-person event. This online course runs from September 8\, 2020 to May 31\, 2020. More information will be provided after registration. \nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, please contact Theresa Hetler at theresa@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/cda-general-2020/
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T195851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-09-01/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="APOST":MAILTO:apostpgh@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200601T180021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T201416Z
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SUMMARY:Fathers Trying Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you a single father or caregiver? Would you like to build positive memories with your child and learn healthy ways to cope with barriers and stress? Join us for a group discussion. \nTo receive the event link\, please complete our online registration form. During registration\, you will be asked to select from a list of  session dates. Please select all session dates that you wish to attend. \nEvent Details\n\nFirst Tuesday of Every Month (in-person)\n6 – 7:30 p.m.\n\nLocation\n\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208\n\nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact The Homewood Hub & Family Center at 412.545.5039. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \n 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/fathers-trying-together/2020-09-01/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T195851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T172126Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School-Time (APOST) from August 24–September 10\, 2020 for their Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference! \nAbout\nOver a period of three weeks\, the Virtual Back to Out-of-School-Time Conference will offer relevant workshops to assist professionals in continuing to provide high-quality programming for youth during this challenging time. This Conference is open to any youth practitioner who desires to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school-time programs or mentoring relationships. \nIf there is a workshop that you would like to attend but are not able to due to schedule conflicts\, recordings and resources for all workshop offerings will be available for at least one month after all of the workshops have concluded. \nAvailable Workshops\n\n\n\nA Summer in Review: Conducting In-Person Programming in the Foreseeable Future\nMonday\, August 24  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nWellness for Black Young People in a Racist Society during COVID-19\nTuesday\, August 25  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to Handle Your Workforce Post COVID-19? – Organizational Skill Gaps with Leaner Staffing\nWednesday\, August 26  |  10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor STEM in an Online Classroom\nThursday\, August 27  |  2 – 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nKeeping Kids Entertained and Learning During COVID-19 and Beyond\nFriday\, August 28  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nEngaging Your Students with Project-Based Learning Online\nMonday\, August 31  |  1 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Need to Know about the Current Pandemic\nTuesday\, September 1  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLessons Learned: OST in the Virtual Space and Zoom into Hands-On Learning\nWednesday\, September 2  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n Increasing Program Enrollment by Advertising on the Allegheny County Child Care Finder\nThursday\, September 3  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nDeep and Simple Interactions in OST Virtual Programming and Yes\, And’ing a Virtually New Normal\nTuesday\, September 8  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n PBS 101 Middle School Track\nWednesday\, September 9  |  1 – 2 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nMaking Academic Content Exciting with Narrative Games\nThursday\, September 10  |  10 – 11:30 a.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo view all workshop descriptions and register\, visit the full Conference Agenda. Registration links will be included at the bottom of each event description. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Jaron Paul via email at jaron.paul@unitedwayswpa.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/back-ost-conference-apost/2020-09-02/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="APOST":MAILTO:apostpgh@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200819T204619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T181614Z
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SUMMARY:From Mourning to Meaning-Making
DESCRIPTION:Join Highmark Caring Place on September 2 for their webinar\, “From Mourning to Meaning-Making: How to Meet the Needs of Grieving Families.” \nAbout\nThis webinar will discuss the ways in which grief and mourning are both unique and universal. Presenters will look at Alan Wolfelt’s six “reconciliation needs” and discuss the ways mourners can recognize and address these basic grief needs in order to find hope and healing. \nThis is a free webinar. When registered\, you will receive a Zoom link the evening before the webinar. No Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be provided. Presentation materials can be provided upon request. \nLearning Objectives\nBy attending\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\nexplore both the personal and the communal elements of grief\,\nunderstand Alan Wolfelt’s “reconciliation needs” model of mourning\,” and\ndiscuss creative and helpful ways of addressing the needs of mourning.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage. Registrations must be submitted no later than September 1 at 6 p.m. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Patrick McKelvey at patrick.mckelvey@highmark.com. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/mourning-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
CREATED:20200817T191633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200819T165734Z
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SUMMARY:CDA Credential Course (North Side): Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:About\nAre you an early educator in the North Side of Pittsburgh who is working with young children? Are you looking to take the first step in advancing your career? Join your peers and Trying Together for this nine-month online CDA course where you will: \n\nfocus on Competency Standards and Best Practices that support healthy early development in young children;\ncomplete online coursework;\nreceive support from an experienced instructor; and\nreceive a nationally recognized credential upon completion.\n\nSession Details\n\nCourse Timeline: September 14\, 2020 – May 31\, 2021\nDelivery: Online (Schoology and Zoom)\nCourse Instructor: Theresa Hetler\nCDA Orientation Date: September 2\, 2020\nRegistration closes on September 2\, 2020. Space is limited.\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, complete our online form. \nPlease note that this listing is not a one-day\, in-person event. This online course runs from September 14\, 2020 to May 31\, 2020. More information will be provided after registration. \nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, please contact Theresa Hetler at theresa@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/cda-north-side-2020/
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170904
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SUMMARY:Supporting Children's Emotional Wellness with Digital Technologies
DESCRIPTION:More than ever before\, early childhood practitioners play a critical role in supporting children’s social and emotional wellness. When used intentionally\, digital technologies can serve as tools to help children navigate emotions and express thoughts and feelings. Join Trying Together on September 2 for a conversation on promoting children’s communication skills and emotional development through the use of technology and media. Participants will engage in discussion and reflection on their current practice and the impact of COVID-19. \nAbout\nConnections and Conversations Virtual Check-Ins are interactive sessions that highlight topics of interest to the field of early childhood education. Participants will engage in virtual discussions via Zoom with child development experts while interacting with early learning practitioners to share questions\, experiences\, and expertise about the highlighted topic. \nParticipants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. For questions\, contact Rosie Hogan at rosie@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Wednesday\, September 2  |  6 – 7 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nInstructor: Katie Gullone\n\n\n\n\nCKC: K1.4 C2\n\n\n\n\nRegistrations must be submitted by Monday\, August 31. Space is limited.\n\n\n\n\nSessions will be offered biweekly and will offer one hour of PQAS credit. Act 48 credit will not be offered.\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nIdentify strategies to address children’s social and emotional development through the use of technology and media.\n\n\n\n\nReflect on current practice and the role of technology tools in early childhood environments.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register for this session\, complete our online registration form. \nSession Rules and Guidelines\nThese virtual discussions are designed to provide educators the opportunity to grow professionally and share knowledge on early childhood topics. During the meeting\, participants should follow the guidelines below to ensure a successful virtual meeting for all participants. \n\n\n\nPlease allow all participants a chance to speak. Listen respectfully and actively.\n\n\n\n\nCommit to learning about each other\, not to debating the topic.\n\n\n\n\nEmbrace differences of opinion as healthy and support each person’s authentic self-expression.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants will be muted for the beginning portion of the session.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants may use the “Raise Hand” feature in Zoom to request an opportunity to comment or ask a question. Individuals will be temporarily unmuted by the moderator.\n\n\n\n\nParticipants may type a comment or question in the Chat or may send comments or questions directly to the moderator for them to share.\n\n\n\n\nTo receive PQAS credit\, you must complete an evaluation at the end of the session and include your PD Registry number.\n\n\n\n\nHave fun\, make connections\, and engage in the conversations!\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, please contact Rosie Hogan at rosie@tryingtogetstg.wpenginepowered.com.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/emotional-wellness-tech/
CATEGORIES:Course
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