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New Summer Safety Brochure Available for Families
The Allegheny County Health Department and Allegheny County Department of Human Services developed a new Summer Safety brochure.
Reopening of ELRC Region 5 Offices Postponed
Out of an abundance of caution with the rising COVID-19 cases in Allegheny County, the ELRC Region 5 and it's satellite offices will remain closed to the public for in-person services.
FDA Issues Warning About the Dangers of Hand Sanitizers With Methanol
Methanol is not an acceptable active ingredient for hand sanitizers and must not be used due to its toxic effects.
July, August CCW Payment Modifications Due to COVID-19
Clarification of payments for CCW for the period of July 1, 2020 through August 31, 2020.
(POSTPONED): ELRC Region 5 Downtown, Satellite Offices to Open July 6
Beginning July 6, 2020, Early Learning Resource Center Region 5 will reopen its physical office spaces by appointment only for families and professionals interested in accessing services and support.
Allegheny Child Care Tool Expands
Allegheny Child Care is a free search tool provided to caregivers of young children to locate available spots in child care, summer programs, after-school programs, and out-of-school programs.
Taking Personal and Professional Responsibility for Anti-Racism Work
As educators and caregivers, we have a responsibility to ensure children, family members, and colleagues live in a world that is free of racism and discrimination.
Updated: CCW Payment Modifications Due to COVID-19 Impact
Effective June 1, 2020, CCW payment will continue to providers.
LISC-Truist Grants to Help Small Businesses, Families
The LISC-Truist partnership will help small businesses and nonprofits sustain operations as well as bridge the digital divide that prevents millions of people from accessing quality job and educational opportunities in rural and urban communities, including in Pennsylvania.