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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/2020-09-08/
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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/2020-09-09/
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SUMMARY:Helping Parents & Caregivers Navigate a School Year Like No Other
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in hearing from the country’s leading experts about topics such as social-emotional wellness\, mental health\, learning resources\, tech safety\, and more? Join Remake Learning and other presenting organizations for the “So Now What?” virtual series! \nAbout\nThe series will bring the country’s leading experts in education and childhood development\, including PBS Kids\, Common Sense Media\, Learning Heroes\, and UPMC Children’s Hospital\, together with parents and caregivers to share and learn from one another. Presenters will cover a range of topics specific to this moment in time\, including: \n\n\n\nsocial-emotional wellness\,\nmental health\,\nlearning resources\,\ncommunication\,\ntech safety\,\nand much more.\n\n\n\nAvailable Sessions\nThe series includes the following sessions: \n\n\n\nCOVID-19 and Kids Health: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide & FAQ\nWednesday\, September 2 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nSupporting Young Children’s Social and Emotional Wellness as We Return to School\nWednesday\, September 9 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nTweens\, Teens\, and Mental Health\nWednesday\, September 9 from 8 – 8:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nReady to Partner: 5 Steps for a Different Kind of School Year for Families and Schools\nWednesday\, September 16 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to be Safe Online and Balance Tech Usage in a World of Virtual Learning\nWednesday\, September 23 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLearning Resources for Families\nWednesday\, September 30 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, complete the online registration form. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/school-year-parents-caregivers/2020-09-09/1/
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SUMMARY:Helping Parents & Caregivers Navigate a School Year Like No Other
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in hearing from the country’s leading experts about topics such as social-emotional wellness\, mental health\, learning resources\, tech safety\, and more? Join Remake Learning and other presenting organizations for the “So Now What?” virtual series! \nAbout\nThe series will bring the country’s leading experts in education and childhood development\, including PBS Kids\, Common Sense Media\, Learning Heroes\, and UPMC Children’s Hospital\, together with parents and caregivers to share and learn from one another. Presenters will cover a range of topics specific to this moment in time\, including: \n\n\n\nsocial-emotional wellness\,\nmental health\,\nlearning resources\,\ncommunication\,\ntech safety\,\nand much more.\n\n\n\nAvailable Sessions\nThe series includes the following sessions: \n\n\n\nCOVID-19 and Kids Health: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide & FAQ\nWednesday\, September 2 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nSupporting Young Children’s Social and Emotional Wellness as We Return to School\nWednesday\, September 9 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nTweens\, Teens\, and Mental Health\nWednesday\, September 9 from 8 – 8:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nReady to Partner: 5 Steps for a Different Kind of School Year for Families and Schools\nWednesday\, September 16 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nHow to be Safe Online and Balance Tech Usage in a World of Virtual Learning\nWednesday\, September 23 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nLearning Resources for Families\nWednesday\, September 30 from 7 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, complete the online registration form. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/school-year-parents-caregivers/2020-09-09/2/
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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/2020-09-10/
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SUMMARY:COVID-19’s Impact on Early Childhood and ACEs
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in hearing guidance from experts on early childhood development\, adverse childhood experiences\, and the impact of COVID-19 on children? Join the NIHCM Foundation on September 10 for their webinar\, “Protecting Our Children: COVID-19’s Impact on Early Childhood and ACEs.” \nAbout\nAlthough most children are not at high risk for contracting COVID-19\, the pandemic has disrupted their lives and exacerbated challenges to children’s health and well-being. This webinar will convene experts to provide information and guidance on early childhood development\, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)\, and the impact of COVID-19 on children. \nSpeakers will discuss the following topics: \n\n\n\nthe importance of early childhood experiences in lifelong health and how adversity affects both the developing brain and other physiological systems;\n\n\n\n\nwhat ACEs initiatives are doing to respond to COVID-19 and the opportunities and challenges the pandemic has produced for professionals in the field; and\n\n\n\n\nlessons from a health plan’s investment in programming that addresses ACEs\, including education on ACEs for teachers\, policymakers\, and health care professionals.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo learn more and register\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/covid-aces-children/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200911T180000
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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@tryingtogether.org. 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/2020-09-11/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trying Together":MAILTO:info@tryingtogether.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T100000
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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 September\, these virtual sessions will discuss the most current school-age care updates\, information\, trends\, resources\, and professional development opportunities. Participants will connect with out-of-school-time partners and professionals\, and they will receive support as new or existing school-age care programs. The session will also focus on supporting virtual learning\, daily schedules\, and keeping the children engaged. \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12: School-Age Care Updates\n10 a.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Attend the Session\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, September 17: School-Age Care Updates\n10 a.m.  | Zoom Meetings  |  Attend the Session\n1 p.m.  |  Zoom Meetings  |  Attend the Session\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor 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-of-practice-virtual-sept/2020-09-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T133000
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SUMMARY:Together Toward Transformation: Roundtable Series
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in discussing opportunities to build a child care system that actually works for children\, families\, child care providers\, and employers? Join Child Care Aware of America this September for “Together Toward Transformation: A CCAoA Roundtable Series.” \nAvailable Sessions\n\n\n\nParents & Families\nSaturday\, September 12\, 2020  |  1:30 – 3:30 p.m.  |  Register\n\n\n\n\nEmployers*\nThursday\, September 17\, 2020  |  3:00 – 5:00 p.m.  |  Request to Attend\n\n\n\n\nChild Care Providers\nSaturday\, September 26\, 2020  |  2:00 – 4:00 p.m.  |  Request to Attend\n\n\n\n*The Employers session is intended for local businesses\, corporations\, or any non-child care business that has been impacted by their employees’ child care challenges and are interested in improving the child care system. \nRegistration\nSeating is limited. To register and learn more\, visit the Child Care Aware website. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Marlana Kelly at events@usa.childcareaware.org or 703.341.4115.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/together-roundtable-series/2020-09-12/
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