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Image: An early learning professional holds a baby in her arms, with one hand gently caressing the child's head.

June 15, 2022

Infant Formula Bank at Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center

The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center is now an infant formula bank location of the Greater Pittsburgh Infant Formula Bank. About the Greater Pittsburgh Infant Formula Bank Managed…

June 14, 2022

Survey: Marketing Needs for Child Care Providers

The PA Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) is asking child care providers for input on their marketing needs. About OCDEL is conducting a survey to understand the…

Image: A young child engages with an early learning professional, playing with and stacking colorful blocks on a table outside.

June 13, 2022

The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center Receives 2022 Best of Pittsburgh Award

The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center has been selected for the 2022 Best of Pittsburgh Award in the Family Service Center category by the Pittsburgh Award Program. About…

Image: An early learning professional sits on the ground with three children, playing together with small wooden toys.

June 12, 2022

Tip for ARPA Stabilization Grant Reporting

On Monday, June 6, 2022, The Office of Child Development & Early Learning (OCDEL) released a tip for how to manage American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Stabilization Grant reporting within…

June 9, 2022

New Report: Elevating the Early Childhood Workforce

The Start Strong PA campaign in partnership with Trying Together released Elevating the Early Childhood Workforce, a report that highlights the historical and current context for the underinvestment and undervaluing…