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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…

October 16, 2023

Providers Can Still Order Two Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Certified child care providers in Pennsylvania can still order two complimentary First Alert carbon monoxide detectors from the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL). The detectors are available…

October 16, 2023

October is National Farm To School Month

October is National Farm To School Month, and the Pennsylvania Farm to School Network has created a list of resources to help others celebrate and encourage participation in farm to…

October 13, 2023

MOMPGH To Host Free Dental, Hearing, & Vision Clinic 2023

The 2023 Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh Free Dental, Hearing & Vision Clinic will be held October 27-28, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Learn More Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh…