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SUMMARY:Parenting While Black: Virtual Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their virtual webinar series\, “Parenting While Black: Reclaiming\, Centering\, and Affirming our Joy in Raising Black Children.” Events will take place every other Monday from March 7 to May 16. \nThis free webinar series offers a safe and welcoming space to hold conversations for and by Black families. Topics will include Embracing Black Joy and Excellence; Parenting While Black in White Spaces; Birthing While Black; Black Mental Health and more. All are welcome to join and engage in these powerful conversations. \nRegistration is required to access this event virtually.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parenting-while-black-virtual-webinar-series/2022-04-04/
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SUMMARY:Office Hours with CEC Workforce Development Career Counselor
DESCRIPTION:Meet with Mr. Roland Woods\, CEC Workforce Development Career Counselor\, at the Homewood CEC to get support exploring employment opportunities at the University of Pittsburgh. \nOffice hours are available each Tuesday and Thursday from 12 – 4 p.m. \nLocation\nHomewood CEC\n622 N. Homewood Avenue\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nSchedule an Appointment\nTo schedule an appointment\, contact ROW74@pitt.edu or call 412.290.2285
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/office-hours-with-cec-workforce-development-career-counselor/2022-04-05/
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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/2022-04-05/
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SUMMARY:Community Check-Up
DESCRIPTION:Every first Wednesday of the month\, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in collaboration with the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will host an advanced practice provider and pediatrician see children and young adults ages birth–26 years old at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center. Services provided are at no out-of-pocket cost. \nAvailable Services\nServices include: \n• Asthma and Allergy Care Check-Ups\n• Driver Permit Physicals\n• Hearing and Vision Screens\n• Immunizations and Flu Shots\n• Lead and Anemia Screenings\n• Mental Health Services and Resources\n• Needs-Based Resources\n• Sick Child Visits\n• Sports Physicals and Physical Exams\n• WIC Forms \nSchedule An Appointment\nAppointments occur on the first Wednesday of each month from 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center. \n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nPlease contact 412.310.7114 to schedule an appointment.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-check-up/2022-04-06/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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SUMMARY:Breastfeeding: Supporting Families in Early Childhood Education and Child Care Settings
DESCRIPTION:Join the PA chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Early Childhood Education Linkage System and First Food programs for a free webinar\, “Breastfeeding: Supporting Families in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Child Care Settings on Wednesday April 6\, 2022 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. \nCourse Objectives\nJoin this webinar to learn what you can do to promote and support chest/breastfeeding infants and families in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and child care programs. Course objectives: \n\n\nIdentify reasons to support chest/breastfeeding \n\n\nExplain the safe handling and storage procedures for human milk \n\n\nDescribe rationale and practice for paced bottle feeding \n\n\nExplain benefits to program when chest/breastfeeding is supported \n\n\nDescribe and apply supportive policies for chest/breastfeeding \n\n\nThis professional development session is designed for early care and education (child care) program directors and staff\, group and family child care providers\, Head Start staff\, Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Quality Coaches\, child care health consultants and child care health advocates. Participants will receive 1.5 hours of PA Key professional development credit after submitting an evaluation. \nPresenters include: \n\n\nNikki Lee\, RN\, BSN\, MS\, IBCLC\, CCE\, CIMI\, ANLC\, CKC\, RYT \n\n\nDebbie Marino\, LPN\, Child Care Owner\, Child Care Health Consultant \n\n\nDebra Bogen\, MD\, FAAP\, FABM \n\n\nJennifer Gobbi\, BSN\, RN\, CSN\, ECELS Training/Technical Assistance Coordinator (Moderator) \n\n\nRegister\nRegister online. \nContact dgilinger@paaap.org or spierpoint@paaap.org for more information.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/breastfeeding-supporting-families-in-early-childhood-education-and-child-care-settings/
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SUMMARY:Meet Me in the Park: Westinghouse Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy at Westinghouse Park on Thursday\, April 7\, from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. for some family-friendly activities to celebrate Earth Month. Make a kite and fly it in the wind. Decorate binoculars and go on a bird scavenger hunt. Enjoy time outdoors with simple nature activities! \nBetween 4 – 5 p.m.\, there will be an an engaging\, family friendly hike around Westinghouse Park\, where participants will learn about the variety of tree species in the park. No prior tree ID skills needed. \nWestinghouse Park is located at 320 North Murtland Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15068. \nRegistration is not required for this program. For more information this and other Earth Month events\, visit the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/meet-me-in-the-park-westinghouse-park/
LOCATION:Westinghouse Park\, 320 N Murtland St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15068\, United States
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SUMMARY:SAC Career Awareness/STEM/PBL and the Arts
DESCRIPTION:PENNSACCA in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Key is offering the SAC Summer Prep Series. \nDuring the SAC Career Awareness/STEM/PBL and the Arts session\, participants will learn what these elements of programming are\, how they benefit youth\, and how to incorporate them into their afterschool/summer camp program. \nParticipants will be able to: \n\n\nDescribe the different programming options \n\n\nDetermine if any of these program options align with their program needs \n\n\nCreate next steps for their program \n\n\nRegister now.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/sac-career-awareness-stem-pbl-and-the-arts/
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SUMMARY:Free Developmental Screenings for Children
DESCRIPTION:The ELRC Region 5 is hosting two Ages & Stages Questionnaires® developmental screening events during the month of April for Month of the Young Child. \nFamilies with children ages two months to five years are invited to participate on the following dates: \n\n\nFriday\, April 8: 304 Wood Street\, Suite 400\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15222 \n\n\nThursday\, April 28: Hosanna House\, 807 Wallace Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15221 \n\n\nScreenings will be done every hour on the hour from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The screening takes 20 minutes\, and results are immediately provided. If necessary\, staff can offer referrals for full evaluations and developmental resources. \nFamilies are welcome to call 412.350.3577 or email elrc5@alleghenycounty.us to request an appointment or more information. \nShare this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/free-developmental-screenings-for-children/2022-04-08/
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SUMMARY:Week of the Young Child Family Fun Event
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center to celebrate the Week of the Young Child with fun-filled activities for parents and children to grow and learn through play!
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/week-of-the-young-child-family-fun-event/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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SUMMARY:2022 Voice for Children Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children recognizes the critical role advocacy plays in high quality early learning settings and celebrates those who speak on behalf of Pennsylvania’s children. As the voice for early care and learning\, community advocates are an invaluable component to assuring all Pennsylvania’s children get the start they deserve in school and life. \nThe VOICE for Children Award is the only statewide award in Pennsylvania recognizing the grassroots leaders whose work impacts the quality of care for young children in diverse settings. Now in its eleventh year\, the VOICE Award celebrates not only individual award recipients\, but the early childhood profession. \nRegister via the PennAEYC website. Registration closes on March 23\, 2022. \nLocation\nHershey Resort and Lodge\n325 University Drive\nHershey\, PA 17033 \nAward Recipients\nVOICE for Children Recipients\n\nDoris Keith Clark |  Owner\, Director\, Doris Keith Clark Child Care Center\nChristina Saunders\, Ed. D. Candidate | Center Director\, Crayons Clubhouse II\nMinnette Taylor M. Ed. | Owner\, G & T Daycare Montessori Program; Founder & CEO\, Mini Montessori Academy\n\nVOICE for Children Distinguished Career Recipients\n\nPamela Haines | First Up Public Policy Consultant\nKaren L Nemeth | Senior Training/Technical Assistance Specialist-DLL\, Zero to Three\n\nAdditional Information\nFor additional information on this event\, contact Rose Snyder at rsnyder@pennaeyc.org
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/2022-voice-for-children-celebration/
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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/2022-04-08/
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