April 10, 2019 PPS: Take a Father to School Day 2019 Pittsburgh Public Schools welcomes fathers, grandfathers, uncles, and positive male role models to participate in the nationally recognized Take a Father to School Day. In support of the District’s long-term outcome of increased proficiency in literacy for all students, this year’s theme is #ExpectGreatThings. Every school will have an activity or event planned to celebrate the day. Ask your school for details! Questions For questions, contact Larry Meadows at 412.529.3851. Share this flyer with your network.
April 8, 2019 Fred Rogers: Be My Neighbor Day Are you interested in volunteering small acts of kindness towards your neighbors this April? Children and families are invited to join Fred Rogers Productions on Saturday, April 13th for a day filled with fun family volunteer activities that aid neighbors in need, including: Washing fire trucks, Cleaning a park or playground, Making greeting cards, Play games with seniors, and Helping out at a library! Volunteering stations range in location, time slot, and task, please visit their volunteer information page for more details and registration links. Learn More To learn more about this opportunity, visit the event website! For questions, contact event staff at education@wqed.org. Share this flyer with your network.
November 14, 2018 Give Big Pittsburgh 2018 Join us in #GivingTogether during Give Big Pittsburgh on November 27, 2018. What is Give Big Pittsburgh? Tied with #GivingTuesday, a nationally recognized annual day of giving, Give Big Pittsburgh is a local platform that works to raise awareness, collect donations, and build stronger ties between members of our community. To participate in this #DayofGiving, community members are invited to explore and collaborate in raising funds for nonprofits that are doing great work in Pittsburgh. Visit our GiveGab page to get acquainted with the fundraising platform. Opportunities to Give Although Give Big Pittsburgh emphasizes raising funds, there are multiple ways to participate in #GivingTuesday: Donate to Nonprofits Share Your Story Share Nonprofit Donation Pages Learn More For more information on how you can participate, read our news post.