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2022-23 Child Nutrition Programs Income Eligibility Guidelines
The USDA has released adjustments to the Income Eligibility Guidelines to be used in determining eligibility for free and reduced price meals and free milk from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.
2022 Teaching Policy Fellowship Opportunity
In summer 2022, Teach Plus will launch its second full cohort of Teaching Policy Fellows in Pennsylvania.
Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR Survey
OCDEL is seeking to identify community-based and educational entities statewide currently delivering Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR training for potential partnership opportunities.
Celebrating Early Learning Programs During Month of the Young Child
During the Month of the Young Child (MOYC) in April, ELRC Region 5’s quality partner Trying Together is offering child care programs in Allegheny County the opportunity to host a staff appreciation event and/or receive MOYC materials and experiences.
Spring Forward 2022: Complete Daylight Saving Time Tasks
Daylight saving time is a great time to check a few other items around your program.
March 2022 PA Child Care Staffing Crisis Survey
The Start Strong PA campaign is collecting information from child care program owners and directors via a brief survey to help tell the story of Pennsylvania’s on-going child care crisis.
Child Care Hiring Days for PA
During this three-day event, ECE programs will host walk-in hiring events, featuring on-the-spot interviews at their locations.
Summer 2022 T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Application
Are you interested in attending college in Summer 2022? The Teacher Education and Compensation Helps (T.E.A.C.H) Scholarship application period is now open!
PD Registry Spanish Speaking Virtual Office Hours
The Pennsylvania Key will host recurring office hours for Spanish speaking early childhood education providers interested in learning more about the Professional Development (PD) Registry.