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SUMMARY:Saving for Your Child's College Tuition
DESCRIPTION:Saving for college isn’t impossible. All you need is a plan. The Pennsylvania 529 College and Career Savings Program two plans and many investment options that have helped over 205\,000 families of all income levels answer one of their biggest financial concerns: how to afford college. Join the Pennsylvania 529 College and Career Savings Program for their webinar to learn more. \nAbout\nDuring the webinar\, participants will learn about the following topics: \n\n\n\nhow you can save for college and save on your Pennsylvania income taxes;\n\n\n\n\nhow you can avoid paying any federal or state income taxes on your college savings growth;\n\n\n\n\nhow you can save for college with little impact on your chances for financial aid;\n\n\n\n\nhow you can save for a semester of college today and cover a semester in the future no matter when or how much tuition has increased; and\n\n\n\n\nhow saving can be made easy.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nWebinar sessions are available on the dates listed below. Please use the links to navigate to the event’s registration pages. \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\, 2020  |  10 – 11 a.m.  |  GoToWebinar\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 16\, 2020  |  12 – 1:30 p.m.  |  GoToWebinar\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor more information\, please contact the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program at 800.440.4000 or PA529@patreasury.gov.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/saving-college-tuition-webinar/2020-06-16/
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SUMMARY:Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how children will be impacted by the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic? Join First Up this June and July for their virtual series\, “Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need.” \nAbout\nJoin First Up for Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need\, a three-part series of one-hour informative webinars\, where they will answer common questions parents and caregivers have about their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each session\, presented by professionals with early childhood expertise and certificates in trauma-informed practices\, will: \n\n\n\nintroduce the concepts of how brains develop and the impact that current events;\n\n\n\n\nmight have on children from birth through age eight;\n\n\n\n\nintroduce new ways to think about self-care; and\n\n\n\n\noffer strategies for supporting children’s mental well-being.\n\n\n\nParticipants will be entered in a drawing for special giveaways! \nSession Dates\nPart 1\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 10 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 11 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 29 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 2\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 16 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 17 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 18 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 30 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 3\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 22 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 24 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 26 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 2 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nMore Infomation\nFor questions\, please contact Jillian Best Adler at jillian.adler@firstup.org. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parenting-pandemic-help/2020-06-16/
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SUMMARY:Fostering Fathers' Leadership Skills
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to build a father-friendly program? Join the National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness (NCECHW) on June 16 for their webinar\, “Fostering Fathers’ Leadership Skills.” \nAbout\nIn this webinar\, participants will explore tools\, resources\, and ideas they can use to build a father-friendly program. Register to learn how to create an environment that actively encourages fathers to engage with their child’s learning and development. Participants will also review examples of program efforts that help fathers continue to build their voices as leaders in early childhood programs and their communities. \nThis webinar is best suited for Head Start and Early Head Start directors\, managers\, family services staff\, and parent leaders; T/TA providers; and early childhood leaders who support children and their families. Participants will receive a certificate of participation upon completion of the webinar. \nFeatured Topics\nTopics for the webinar include: \n\n\n\nexploring the importance of developing a program environment that promotes fathers’ leadership;\npreparing staff to successfully integrate father engagement into their programs; and\nsharing tips from programs that engage fathers as leaders and advocates in their work.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact NCECHW at pfcewebinars@ecetta.info or 855.208.0909. \nPhoto Credit\nPhotography by Emily O’Donnell.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/fostering-father-leadership-skills/
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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/2020-06-17/
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SUMMARY:Connections and Conversations: Virtual Check-Ins
DESCRIPTION:Connections 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. \nAfter registering\, participants will receive a Zoom Meeting link via email from the session instructor. Each session will offer one hour of PQAS credit. Act 48 credit will not be offered for these sessions. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nTrauma and the Effects on Brain Development\nWednesday\, 6/17 | 3 – 4 p.m. | Instructor: Alison Babusci | Click here to register.\nThe COVID-19 crisis has brought many new stressors into our lives. Participants will join Professional Growth and Advancement Strategist Alison Babusci to review how stress affects healthy brain development in children\, learn about the brain’s response to stress\, and talk about how early learning professionals can help our young children to cope.\n\n\n\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\nCommit to learning about each other\, not to debating the topic.\n\n\nEmbrace differences of opinion as healthy and support each person’s authentic self-expression.\n\n\nParticipants will be muted for the beginning portion of the session.\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\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\nTo receive PQAS credit\, you must complete an evaluation at the end of the session and include your PD Registry number.\n\n\nHave fun\, make connections\, and engage in the conversations!\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, please contact Jasmine Davis at 412.567.3933 or jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/connections-conversations-virtual-2020-06-17/
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SUMMARY:Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how children will be impacted by the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic? Join First Up this June and July for their virtual series\, “Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need.” \nAbout\nJoin First Up for Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need\, a three-part series of one-hour informative webinars\, where they will answer common questions parents and caregivers have about their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each session\, presented by professionals with early childhood expertise and certificates in trauma-informed practices\, will: \n\n\n\nintroduce the concepts of how brains develop and the impact that current events;\n\n\n\n\nmight have on children from birth through age eight;\n\n\n\n\nintroduce new ways to think about self-care; and\n\n\n\n\noffer strategies for supporting children’s mental well-being.\n\n\n\nParticipants will be entered in a drawing for special giveaways! \nSession Dates\nPart 1\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 10 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 11 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 29 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 2\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 16 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 17 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 18 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 30 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 3\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 22 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 24 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 26 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 2 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nMore Infomation\nFor questions\, please contact Jillian Best Adler at jillian.adler@firstup.org. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parenting-pandemic-help/2020-06-17/
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SUMMARY:Project WET: Getting Little Feet WET
DESCRIPTION:Project WET: Getting Little Feet WET is a workshop that provides early childhood educators with developmentally appropriate water-based curriculum and activities for their early childhood classrooms. This Project WET course is led by an approved professional development instructor and offers Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) hours. \nLearning Objectives\n\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nProperly utilize the Project WET educator guide as a curriculum reference;\nParticipate in four Project WET activities that can be utilized in an early childhood classroom; and\nWalk away with at least 10 new ways to incorporate water into the early childhood classroom.\n\n\n\nRegister For Project WET: Getting Little Feet WET\nTo register and learn more\, visit the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. A C2 level course\, this Project WET workshop offers the following PQAS hours: \n\n\n\nPrinciples of Child Growth & Development (1 Hour)\nSocial & Emotional Development (5 Hours)\nChild Growth and Development (1 Hour)\nCurriculum and Learning Experiences (5 Hours)\n\n\n\nPD Registry Event ID: 306839 \nMore Information\n\nPlease visit the Allegheny Land Trust website to schedule this workshop for your center or location and obtain pricing. Email Julie Travaglini at 412.741.2750 or jtravaglini@alleghenylandtrust.org for more information. For more events like this\, click here. \n*Information provided by The Pennsylvania Key
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/project-wet-course-june/
LOCATION:Steel City Rowing Club\, 101 Arch Street\, Verona\, PA\, 15147\, United States
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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/2020-06-18/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T140000
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SUMMARY:Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how children will be impacted by the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic? Join First Up this June and July for their virtual series\, “Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need.” \nAbout\nJoin First Up for Parenting in a Pandemic: Help in a Time of Need\, a three-part series of one-hour informative webinars\, where they will answer common questions parents and caregivers have about their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each session\, presented by professionals with early childhood expertise and certificates in trauma-informed practices\, will: \n\n\n\nintroduce the concepts of how brains develop and the impact that current events;\n\n\n\n\nmight have on children from birth through age eight;\n\n\n\n\nintroduce new ways to think about self-care; and\n\n\n\n\noffer strategies for supporting children’s mental well-being.\n\n\n\nParticipants will be entered in a drawing for special giveaways! \nSession Dates\nPart 1\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 10 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 11 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 29 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 2\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 16 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, June 17 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 18 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 30 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nPart 3\n\n\n\nMonday\, June 22 | 12 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, June 24 | 5 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 26 | 2 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 2 | 1 p.m. | Register Here\n\n\n\nMore Infomation\nFor questions\, please contact Jillian Best Adler at jillian.adler@firstup.org. \nShare this flyer with your network. 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parenting-pandemic-help/2020-06-18/
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SUMMARY:Parenting in Support of Black Lives | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in hearing practical\, how-to advice for talking about race and inspiring kids to fight for racial equity? Join Common Sense and the Inforum of the Commonwealth Club on June 18 for their webinar\, “Parenting in Support of Black Lives: How to Build a Just Future for Kids (and How Media Can Help).” \nAbout\nThrough 400 years of systemic oppression and racism\, our nation has failed to protect and value Black children and families. How do we support a future where all children are valued? And when we’re parenting amid crisis and trauma\, how can we find support for ourselves and our kids? This conversation will center on these important questions and provide practical\, how-to advice for talking about race and inspiring kids to fight for racial equity. \nThe event will feature Dr. Ibram X. Kendi\, leading scholar on race in America\, in conversation with child psychologist Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith\, moderated by Julie Lythcott-Haims\, New York Times bestselling author and activist. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit Common Sense Media’s website. \nThis event will be recorded and will be available on the Conversations with Common Sense YouTube page.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parenting-support-black-lives/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T130000
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SUMMARY:Growing Together: Lunch & Learn Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women & Girls Foundation\, Pathways PA\, and MomsRising on Fridays at noon for a “lunch and learn” series to discuss how families are adapting\, how communities can come together to support each other during this time\, and what resources are available to help families thrive. \nAbout\nEvery week presenters will discuss a hot topic for working people and families\, including paid leave\, eldercare\, parenting young kids\, and more. Stop by to connect to resources\, ask questions\, meet others\, and share what you’re experiencing. \n\n\n\nSupporting Our Elders During COVID-19  |  June 5\, 2020  |  Special Guest: AARP\n\n\n\n\nParenting Young Kids During COVID-19  |  June 19\, 2020  |  Special Guests: Trying Together and PennAEYC\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/growing-together-series/2020-06-19/
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