The Homewood Early Learning Steering Committee (HELSC) and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) – Homewood invite families to participate in a week-long enrollment application assistance event.
Families looking for assistance with completing online applications for open enrollment to early learning centers, schools, and neighboring educational programs can visit either of two locations from Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 10.
The event will be held at the Hub & Family Center (7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15208) and CLP-Homewood (7101 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15208), during normal hours of operation.
Registration is not necessary to participate. Walk-ins are welcomed.
REGISTER
Note: All Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh locations offer drop in computer and scanning assistance during regular operating hours. Customers can also Book a Librarian for more 1-on-1 support.
More Information and Questions
For any questions or more information, please contact Toni Beasley, Director of The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center at toni@tryingtogether.org and/or Mary Phillips, Children’s Librarian CLP-Homewood at phillipsm3@carnegielibrary.org.
The Homewood Early Learning Steering Committee (HELSC) and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) are inviting families to participate in a week-long enrollment application assistance event.
Families looking for assistance with completing online applications for open enrollment to early learning centers, schools, and neighboring educational programs can visit either of two locations from Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 10.
The event will be held at the Hub & Family Center and CLP-Homewood during normal hours of operation.
Registration is not necessary to participate. Walk-ins are welcomed.
For any questions or more information, please contact Toni Beasley, Director of The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center at toni@tryingtogether.org and/or Mary Phillips, Children’s Librarian CLP-Homewood at phillipsm3@carnegielibrary.org.
Details
When: Monday, 11/06 – Friday, 11/10, during normal operating hours
Where:
Join Buzzword PGH as they explore their latest Buzzword, METAMORPHOSIS, through an evening of family fun and activities featuring science, art, music and early literacy! During this event, children ages birth to five and their caregivers will have the opportunity to come together and explore the ideas of transition and change through activities from our friends at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.
When: Wednesday, September 27 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center, 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Dinner will be provided. Registration prior to the event is strongly encouraged.
Register
For more information, visit buzzwordpgh.org or contact Buzzword directly at buzzword@tryingtogether.org. Come check out what all the BUZZ is about, and explore new words with us!
Buzzword is made possible by PNC Grow Up Great® and The Allegheny County Department of Human Services.
Join this Project Job Fair on Friday, August 4, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Everyday Cafe (522 N. Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15208) to find your next opportunity with Bible Center Church and The Oasis Project.
On-site interviews will be conducted. Resumes and applications are being received for several positions open across the program areas of The Oasis Project.
Positions available include:
- Baristas (Everyday Cafe)
- Teachers/Assistant Teachers (The Maker’s Clubhouse Early Learning Center – opening in the fall season)
- Farm Educators (The Maker’s Clubhouse and Oasis Farm & Fishery)
- Part-time CDL Drivers (Oasis Transportation)
- Volunteer Opportunities
Resumes and cover letters can be sent to hr@bcpgh.org.
Registration is requested but not required.
One of Homewood’s signature community events is back! Don’t miss out!
Join several organizations, businesses, and agencies throughout the Homewood community on Saturday, August 12 for the Third Annual Community Health & Wellness Summit for a full day of events, resources, and health-focused opportunities for all community residents.
Here is the current schedule for the Summit:
- 8 a.m. – Olivia Jones 5K Walk/Run/Ride/Skate/Loop
- 12 p.m. – Double Dutch Competition
- 1 p.m. – Fight For Peace Boxing Exhibition (tickets to be purchased at the door)
- 5:30 p.m. – Kirk Whalum Smooth Jazz Concert
There will be opportunities to participate in health screenings and receive health-related resources and services. There will be plenty of family fun with aerobic line dancing, children’s activities, giveaways, music, and more!
The Summit is presented by the Community Empowerment Association.
Families and individuals can visit The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center to pick up a variety of clothing items at any time during normal hours of operation.
Clothing Distributions
Clothing and other personal hygiene items are available on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last. This clothing distribution is walk-in only, and participants can shop for clothing once every 30 days.
The following clothing/personal hygiene items are available:
- Children’s clothing (all ages)
- Children’s outerwear (all ages)
- Adult women’s clothing
- Toiletries and wellness products (toothbrushes, toothpaste, etc.)
Clothing Donations
The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center is also taking donations for the following clothing items:
- Adult men’s clothing and accessories
- Adult women’s clothing and accessories
- Children’s clothing and accessories (all ages)
- Infant/Baby clothing and accessories
- Adult men’s/women’s and children’s shoes (all ages and sizes)
A staff member MUST accept donations.
For more information or questions about the clothing distribution, please contact The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center at 412.545.5039.
Visit The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center every Monday from 12 – 5 p.m. to receive free food items, including sandwiches, fruit, baked goods, and more!
Participants may pick up a variety of perishable food items on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last. This food distribution is walk-in only. Food items are provided by 412 Food Rescue.
For more information or questions, please contact The Hub & Family Center at (412) 545-5039.
We are inviting all to join us for a free event in the Homewood community! There will be craft activities, along with face painting, dancing, and more for all ages! There will be a wide variety of resources from organizations in Homewood and the Pittsburgh area for caregivers and families.
Where:
The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center
7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 (Outside)
When:
Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 12–4 p.m.
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For details or questions, visit The Hub & Family Center Facebook Group.
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Event Details
Second Friday of Every Month
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Location
The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center
7219 Kelly Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Learn More
For more information, contact Toni Beasley at 412.540.5732 or toni@tryingtogether.org. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website.
Please share this flyer with your networks.
Are you a single mom or caregiver in need of some self-care? Women’s Rap provides a safe place for communication, encouragement, and reflection.
Event Details
Second Friday of Every Month
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Location
The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center
7219 Kelly Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Learn More
For more information, contact Nicole Banner at 412.545.5039 or nicole@tryingtogether.org. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website.
Please share this flyer with your networks.
