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March 26, 2019

Raising Readers Together Club

The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger.

For children age six and older, see our Wednesday sessions at Willie Tee’s Barbershop.

Spring & Summer 2019 Books:

  • Horray for Birds! by Lucy Cousins | April 18
  • Contrary Dogs by Elo | April 25
  • Why Am I Me? by Paige Britt | May 2
  • The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires | May 9
  • One Love by Cedella Marley | May 16
  • What If… by Samantha Berger | May 23
  • Here, George! by Sandra Boynton | May 30
  • Feel the Beat by Marilyn Singer | June 6

Raising Readers provides free:

  • books
  • discussion
  • food
  • songs
  • storytelling
  • resources

Questions

For questions or more information, contact Cynthia Battle at 412.421.3889 or cynthia@tryingtogether.org.

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February 11, 2019

Raising Readers Together Club

The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger.

For children age six and older, see our Wednesday sessions at Willie Tee’s Barbershop.

Winter 2019 Books:

  • Word Play by Adam Lehrhaupt | February 7
  • My Heart Fills With Happiness by Monique Gray Smith | February 14
  • Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too by Anna Dewdney | February 21
  • Unplugged by Steven Antony | February 28
  • All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold | March 7
  • Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls’ Rights by Malala Yousafzai | March 14
  • The Library Book by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark | March 21
  • Billy Bloo is Stuck in Goo by Jennifer Hamburg | March 28

Raising Readers provides free:

  • books
  • discussion
  • food
  • songs
  • storytelling
  • resources

Questions

For questions or more information, contact Cynthia Battle at 412.421.3889 or cynthia@tryingtogether.org.

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Raising Readers Together Club

The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Wednesday sessions are suitable for children age six and older.

For children age five and younger, see our Thursday sessions at the Homewood Early Learning Hub.

Winter 2019 Books:

  • Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier | February 6 – 27
  • The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis | March 6 – 27

Raising Readers provides free:

  • books
  • discussion
  • food
  • songs
  • storytelling
  • resources

Questions

For questions or more information, contact Cynthia Battle at 412.421.3889 or cynthia@tryingtogether.org.

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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.