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SUMMARY:Walk-In Food Distribution at The Hub
DESCRIPTION:Visit The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center every Monday from 12 – 5 p.m. to receive free food items\, including sandwiches\, fruit\, baked goods\, and more! \nParticipants may pick up a variety of perishable food items on a first come\, first served basis\, while supplies last. This food distribution is walk-in only. Food items are provided by 412 Food Rescue. \nFor more information or questions\, please contact The Hub & Family Center at (412) 545-5039.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/walk-in-food-distribution-at-the-hub/2023-11-27/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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SUMMARY:Story time at The Hub!
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! \nWhere: \nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nWhen: \nTuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. \nFor more information\, contact Nicole Banner at nicole@tryingtogether.org. \nShare our flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/storytime-at-the-hub-2023/2023-11-28/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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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/2023-11-28/
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SUMMARY:Invest in Early Childhood on #GivingTuesday\, November 28
DESCRIPTION:Decades of research have shown that when children have access to high-quality early learning opportunities they: \n\ndisplay stronger language\, literacy\, math\, and social-emotional skills;\nare more likely to graduate and attend college; and\nare more likely to see stronger employment opportunities with higher earning potential in adulthood.\n\nWill you show your support and invest in early childhood this #GivingTuesday? Donate today!
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/invest-in-early-childhood-this-givingtuesday/
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SUMMARY:#GiveTogether on November 28
DESCRIPTION:Fred Rogers once said\, “We need to remember that children are trying\, too—trying to understand their feelings and their world\, trying to please the people they love\, trying to grow. When grownups and children are trying together\, just about anything can be possible.” \nWith your support this #GivingTuesday\, November 28\, Trying Together will be able to continue to provide advocacy\, community resources\, and professional growth opportunities for the needs and rights of children\, families\, and early childhood professionals. \nDonate today!
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/givetogether-for-trying-together/
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SUMMARY:Support Early Childhood Advocacy November 28
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that currently\, “70% of all 3 and 4-year-olds in Pennsylvania do not have access to high-quality early education?”  \nThrough Trying Together’s statewide advocacy work\, we engage and collaborate with local early learning programs to advocate for increased investments in pre-k\, child care\, and home visiting\, as well as policies that best support young children\, educators\, and their families. This #GivingTuesday\, on November 28 – please support our work and help us reinforce our mission to envision a future in which all caregivers feel valued. \nDonate today!
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/support-early-childhood-advocacy/
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SUMMARY:Start Strong PA and OCDEL Hosting Child Care Provider Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Start Strong PA partners and the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) Deputy Secretary Shante’ Brown are hosting 13 virtual child care provider listening sessions. \nChoose the Child Care Listening Session based on a child care program’s Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) and register today! Home-based providers have an additional evening option available! \nListening Sessions\nThursday\, November 30 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nSouthwest Counties #1 (ELRCs 3\, 4 and 5)\nRegister\n\nMonday\, December 4 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nNortheast/Lehigh Valley (ELRCs 12 and 14)\nRegister\n\nMonday\, December 4 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.\n\nStatewide – Family Child Care Focus\nRegister\n\nTuesday\, December 5 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nNorthwest (ELRCs 1 and 2)\nRegister\n\nWednesday\, December 6 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nSouthern Alleghenies (ELRC 6)\nRegister\n\nFriday\, December 8 | 12 – 2 p.m.\n\nNorthcentral (ELRCs 7 and 11)\nRegister\n\nMonday\, December 11 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nSouthcentral (ELRCs 9 and 10)\nRegister\n\nTuesday\, December 12 | 12 – 2 p.m.\n\nPhiladelphia (ELRC 18)\nRegister\n\nThursday\, December 14 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nCentral/Schuylkill/Berks (ELRCs 8 and 13)\nRegister\n\nFriday\, December 15 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n\nSouthwest Counties #2 (ELRCs 3\, 4 and 5)\nRegister\n\nMonday\, December 18 | 1 – 3 p.m\n\nBucks\, Chester\, Delaware and Montgomery Counties (ELRCs 15\, 16\, 17 and 19)\nRegister
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/provider-listening-sessions/2023-11-30/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to ASQ-3®
DESCRIPTION:In “Introduction to ASQ-3\,” participants will learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaires®\, Third Edition (ASQ®–3) as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early childhood programs\, how to administer and score the screener\, strategies for sharing results with families of diverse backgrounds\, and supporting resources for making referrals to additional services if needed.   \nSession Details\nThursday\, July 6 | 1 – 4 p.m.\n\nLocation: Trying Together\, 5604 Solway Street\, Pittsburgh\, Pa. 15217\nCost: $15\nInstructor: Elizabeth Foreman and Perrinda Sandiford\nRegister – Space is limited. Registration closes on July 4.\n\nTuesday\, July 18 | 5 – 8 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructor: Theresa Hetler\nRegister – Space is limited. Registration closes on July 14.\n\nThursday\, August 3 | 6 – 9 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructors: Elizabeth Foreman and Katie Streiff\nRegister – space is limited. Registration closes on August 1.\n\nFriday\, September 1 | 1 – 4 p.m.\n\nLocation: Hug Me Tight Childlife Centers\, 1801 Centre Avenue\, Suite 100\, Pittsburgh\, Pa. 15219\nCost: $15\nInstructors: Holly Cessna and Katie Streiff\nRegister – space is limited. Registration closes on August 30.\n\nThursday\, September 7 | 6 – 9 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructors: Kathy Wolfe and Theresa Hetler\nRegister – space is limited. Registration closes on September 5.\n\nThursday\, October 5 | 6 – 9 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructors: Lindsey Vicoria and Katie Streiff\nRegister – space is limited. Registration closes on October 3.\n\nFriday\, October 20 | 1 – 4 p.m.\n\nLocation: Providence Family Support Center 3113 Brighton Road Pittsburgh\, PA 15212\nCost: $15\nInstructors: Perrinda Sandiford and Theresa Hetler\nRegister – space is limited. Registration closes on October 18.\n\nMonday\, November 6 | 6 – 9 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructor: Holly Cessna and Elizabeth Foreman\nRegister – Space is limited. Registration closes on November 3.\n\nTuesday\, December 12 | 6 – 9 p.m.\n\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $15\nInstructor: Elizabeth Foreman and Katie Streiff\nRegister – Space is limited. Registration closes on December 8.\n\nMore Information\nCourse standards: child observation\, documentation\, and assessment. \nFor questions about the course or credit\, contact Paige Kizior at paige@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/introduction-to-asq-3-2-2023-06-13/2023-11-30/
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