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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,…
Image: Two early childhood professional work to get a group of children into a single line, ready to move to a next location.

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…
Image: Two early childhood professional work to get a group of children into a single line, ready to move to a next location.

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…
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