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Survey Aims to Address Pittsburgh Black Community Concerns, Improve Retention
The Black Political Empowerment Project (B-PEP) is conducting a survey among Black Pittsburgh residents regarding their satisfaction with the city.
Immigrant Services and Connections Adds New Office Hours Location in Pittsburgh
Immigrant Services and Connections (ISAC) has added a new ISAC Office hours location in the Pittsburgh region.
City Launches Basketball Initiative as Part of Violence Prevention Commitment
Mayor Ed Gainey and My Brother’s Keeper Pittsburgh has launched a late-night basketball initiative for young adults between the ages of 18 and 26.
December Recalls on Children’s Products
Here is a list of December recalls collected from the following major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
WQED Writing Contest for Children to Kick Off in New Year
WQED’s writing contest for grade school children to submit stories and illustrations will begin in early January.
Resources for January 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.
Registration Open for NAEYC’s 2025 Public Policy Forum
Registration is now open for the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s (NAEYC) 2025 Public Policy Forum.
Child Mind Institute Releases List of Best Books for Children on Mental Health
The Child Mind Institute has compiled a list of books about mental health and learning challenges for children that has been broken down by topic.
PA Promise for Children Releases Booklist on Riding in the Car or Bus
Pennsylvania’s Promise for Children has released a list of 10 books for children that revolve around riding in a car or bus.