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December 10, 2024

Representative from Rep. Abney’s Office Discusses Early Childhood Needs at The Learning Loft

A representative from the office of state Rep. Aerion Abney, D-19th, visited The Learning Loft this week to discuss the role of early childhood education. Learn More Natali Lara-Jimena, Abney’s…

December 10, 2024

A+ Schools Releases Annual Report to the Community on Public School Progress

A+ Schools Pittsburgh has released its 2024 Report to the Community on Public Schools Progress. The report tackles issues that prevent every child from being successful in schools and covers…

December 9, 2024

OCDEL Announces CCW Base Payment Rate Increase for DHS Certified Providers

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning’s (OCDEL) Bureau of Policy and Professional Development has released an announcement on an increase to Child Care Works (CCW) base payment…

December 9, 2024

Mothers Encouraged to Apply for New Beacons of Hope Community Leaders Program

Mothers and caregivers who are looking to make positive changes for their families and communities are encouraged to apply for the 2025 Volunteer New Beacons of Hope Community Leaders Program.…

December 4, 2024

Allegheny County Council Passes Negotiated Budget, Crucial Funding Preserved

County Executive Sara Innamorato and Allegheny County Budget Chairman Robert Palmosina announced December 3 that they had jointly agreed on a negotiated budget that will result in a 1.7 millage increase…