Organizations provided clarification about the current status of federal and state child care funding after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it would freeze funding in five states.

Pittsburgh residents will be able to reflect on the life and works of Civil Rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during events held throughout Allegheny County on Monday, January 19.

The weather outside might be frightful - depending on the ever-changing Pittsburgh weather - but the city has much to offer that’s delightful in the weeks to come.

Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year will open Sunday, February 1 for students who turn 5 years of age prior to August 1 and reside in Ross Township or the borough of West View.

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has announced the availability of $11.5 million in state Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) funding. 

Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched a new online screening tool to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and applicants navigate new requirements to access benefits.

Providers must submit an application for the Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Award to ELRC Region 5 by Thursday, January 29.

PA Promise for Children has released its list of January books for preschoolers in its Kindergarten Here I Come newsletter. The list includes eight books across four categories.

This spring, ELRC Region 5's quality partner, Trying Together, will host Celebrating Together, a special evening for early childhood educators and all who support them.