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October 20, 2023
Request For Proposals: School-Community Summer Program Partnerships
The Allegheny County Department of Children Initiatives (DCI) is seeking proposals for school-community partnerships. Through this opportunity, DCI intends to increase the number of available summer programming slots in Allegheny…
October 18, 2023
Celebrate Lights On Afterschool Day 2023
On October 26, celebrate Lights On Afterschool Day. This is a nationwide event celebrating afterschool programs and their important role in the lives of children, families, and communities. About Lights…
October 18, 2023
Feedback Needed for Early Intervention Toolkit Creation
Trying Together is in the process of creating an Early Intervention (EI) Toolkit to strengthen the collaboration between early intervention, child care, and families with young children. To guide that,…
October 17, 2023
Trying Together’s Emily Neff Testifies in State’s Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing
On Wednesday, October 11, lawmakers with the state’s Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) heard testimony in Pittsburgh from education experts across a variety of topics. The goal of BEFC is…
October 16, 2023
Speak Up! for Child Care Campaign
Start Strong PA is working to help early care and education providers address issues related to waitlists, high cost of care, teacher shortages, closed classrooms, and low pay with its…