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2023 Food Resources
Organizations around the Greater Pittsburgh area are providing food distributions and pantry resources to serve those needing assistance through December 2023.
Resources for September Observances
Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate them.
National Night Out Returns to Pittsburgh
The National Night Out (NNO) community-building campaign returns to the Greater Pittsburgh area on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
3 For Free: Free Admission in August for Three Local Museums
Three Pittsburgh museums will be open to visitors free of charge every operating day throughout the month of August 2023.
New Nationwide Report Ranks Pennsylvania 22nd in Child Well-Being
The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently released its 2023 KIDS COUNT Data Book on state trends in child well-being.
Clothing Distribution at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center
Visit The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center to pick up a variety of clothing items at any time during normal hours of operation.
Ultimate Play Day Returns to Pittsburgh on Sunday, May 7
Ultimate Play Day returns to Pittsburgh on Sunday, May 7 from 1 - 4 p.m. at Lower McKinley Park (Beltzhoover).
Strategies to Foster Risk Taking During Outdoor Play
The National Association for the Education of Young Child (NAEYC) has provided five strategies to help early childhood educators foster risk taking in play.
Family Support Needs Assessment Community Survey
Take a survey to help OCDEL better understand available resources that support Pennsylvania families’ health and well-being.