July 19, 2023 New Language Access Training Available for Organizations A new resource is available to help organizations engage more with community members who do not speak English as a first language. About Through All for All and The Global Switchboard, a free one-hour language access training, including resources to foster better relationships with non-English speaking community members, is available for organizations and groups to reserve and schedule. The trainings can take place virtually or in-person. To register, email crich@shimcares.org from South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) to request a training date for your organization or group. Related Content & Resources 2023 Summer Reading Programs for Young Readers Story Time with the Hill District Early Literacy Initiative and Macedonia FACE Hill District Conducting Survey on Parent Engagement in Child Literacy 2023 Virtual Summer Learning and Literacy Road Trip HDELI Wild Family Literacy Night Resources for July Observances
November 24, 2020 Free Tutoring Available for K-12 Students Gwen’s Girls will continue to offer its free Academic Support Initiative virtual tutoring services for the upcoming 2020-21 school year. These services are available to any K-12 student who is attending school in Allegheny County. About Academic Support Initiative (ASI) tutoring is a free service offered to any K-12 student in the Pittsburgh area. Available tutors have a wide skill range that includes English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Science, Foreign Language, Special Education, and others. Tutoring services are offered throughout the academic year. Gwen’s Girls offers group sessions for grades K-8 that are available Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 a.m., as well as individual sessions that are available Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tutoring services will be provided through remote live sessions. Registration To register for tutoring, visit the Gwen’s Girls website. Gwen’s Girls will assist families in getting the necessary equipment for success. More Information For questions, contact Gwen’s Girls at 412.904.4239 or contactus@gwensgirls.org. Share this flyer with your network.
