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SUMMARY:NAEYC 2024 Public Policy Forum
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with our friends at the Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children\, NAEYC has crafted an agenda designed to engage\, educate\, support\, empower\, and inspire you\, with opportunities for engaging chats\, live Q&A\, and extensive\, exceptional content. \nEvent Details\nSunday\, February 25 | 1 – 5 p.m.\n\nFinding My People: Educators Share Their Journeys as Advocates and Leaders\nHow to Talk to Today’s Congress: A Conversation with National Policy Leaders and Current Hill Staffers\nMaking Progress and Creating Momentum: Celebrating and Discussing ECE State Policy Wins\nPLUS! Concurrent sessions will include updates on the Unifying Framework and work from the Commission on Professional Excellence; a deep-dive on credit for prior learning; and strategies for advocates and educators navigating harmful deregulatory efforts.\n\nMonday\, February 26 | 1 – 5 p.m.\n\nConversations on the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs\, featuring educators and leaders\, as well as:\n\nKatie Hamm\, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Early Childhood Development\, Department of Health and Human Services;\nSwati Adarkar\, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Education\, Department of Education; and\nGlenna Wright-Gallo\, Assistant Secretary\, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services\, Department of Education\n\n\nMake A Circle: Sneak Peak Clips of the Upcoming Film on the ECE Workforce\, and Discussion with Filmmakers and Participants\nPlus! Concurrent sessions will include an overview of the Administration’s Executive Order on care; a deep-dive on what educators and advocates need to know about ACF’s proposed child care regulations; and an exploration of opportunities in the implementation of the CHIPS Act child care requirements.\n\nRegistration closes Sunday\, February 18\, so do not wait\, register today! \nMore Details\nAccess to a library of timely and relevant resources\, talking points\, opportunities to share your stories\, and many additional recordings\, presentations\, and webinars designed to enhance your knowledge and strengthen your individual and collective advocacy comes with registration. \nBuild on your expertise and connections to join your state teams for Congressional meetings—virtual\, in-district\, and on the Hill! \nFor more information and updates\, visit www.naeyc.org/policy-forum.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/naeyc-2024-public-policy-forum/2024-02-26/
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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-2023/2024-02-27/
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/2024-02-27/
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SUMMARY:Beverly's Birthdays Free Community Baby Showers
DESCRIPTION:If you are expecting or the caregiver of a newborn (0-3 months)\, join Beverly’s Birthdays at one of their FREE Community Baby Showers! Here is a list of all the community baby showers in Pittsburgh. \nNorth Huntingdon\n\nWednesday\, 02/14 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nMonroeville\n\nWednesday\, 02/28 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nBraddock\n\nTuesday\, 03/05 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nPleasant Hills\n\nTuesday\, 03/12 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nHazelwood\n\nTuesday\, 03/19 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nMcKees Rocks\n\nWednesday\, 03/27 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nWilkinsburg\n\nTuesday\, 04/02 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nNorthside\n\nWednesday\, 04/10 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nWest Mifflin\n\nTuesday\, 04/16 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nJeannette\n\nWednesday\, 04/24 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nSwissvale\n\nFriday\, 05/10 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nWaynesburg\n\nWednesday\, 05/15 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today\n\n\n\nIrwin\n\nTuesday\, 05/21 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n\nRegister today
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/community-baby-showers/2024-02-28/
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Playtime at The Hub & Family Center
DESCRIPTION:Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home\, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? \nJoin The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center’s play space will be open for families to “drop-in” and play with new toys\, read new books\, and more! \nWhen: Weekly on Wednesdays | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. \nWhere: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208 \n*Please note that parents/caregivers must remain with their children during drop-in hours. Drop-in hours are not staff led activities and/or programming\, but staff will be on-site and able to answer any larger questions about community resources\, Hub & Family Center services\, and more!
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/drop-in-playtime-at-the-hub-family-center/2024-02-28/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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SUMMARY:All In Allegheny: County Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato’s Administration is seeking input from residents about their priorities and what they want from the county government. \nJoin Trying Together Executive Director Cara Ciminillo – the All in Allegheny Robust Education\, Workforce Development\, and Youth Investments Committee co-chair – and County Executive Innamorato to share your priorities directly with County leaders. The upcoming County Conversations are an opportunity to meet with County leadership and discuss issues that matter most to you and your community. Free food\, music\, and child care will be provided. Follow the links below to register! \nWilkinsburg\n\nWednesday\, 2/07 |  5 – 8:30 pm\nHosanna House\, 807 Wallace Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15221\nRegister\n\nVirtual Event\n\nThursday\, 2/15 | 6 – 7:30 p.m.\nRegister\n\nPittsburgh\n\nSaturday\, 2/24 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nCCAC Allegheny Campus\, 808 Ridge Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15212\nRegister\n\nMon Valley\n\n Thursday\, 2/29 | 5 – 8:30 p.m.\nMcKeesport Palisades Event Center\, 501 Water St\, McKeesport\, PA 15132\nRegister
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/all-in-allegheny-county-conversations/2024-02-29/
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SUMMARY:Children's Museum Community Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh for an inclusive evening of joy\, creativity\, curiosity\, and kindness. \nEvent Details:\n\nThursday\, 02/29 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.\nChildren’s Museum of Pittsburgh\nRegister today!\n\nAdditional Details:\nShare this flyer with your networks. \n 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/childrens-museum-community-night/
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SUMMARY:Let’s Chat About Early Language and Literacy
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Literacy (OCDEL) and Early Intervention Technical Assistance (EITA) invite you to join a series of four free webinars on language and literacy development. \nEvent Details\n\nFebruary 2 | 1 – 2 p.m. | Topic: Let’s Chat About: Talking with Young Children\nFebruary 16 | 1 – 2 p.m. | Topic: Let’s Chat About: Bringing the Read Aloud to Life\nMarch 1 | 1 – 2 p.m. | Topic: Let’s Chat About: Sounds Abound – Phonological Fun!\nMarch 15 | 1 – 2 p.m. | Topic: Let’s Chat About: Emergent Writing and Print All Around Us\nRegister for these webinars today.\n\nAdditional Details\n\nThe webinars will provide resources to share with families and be used in classrooms\nPQAS credit hours\, Infant Toddler hours\, and ACT 48 hours are available for these webinars.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/lets-chat-about/2024-03-01/
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