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The Buzzword is MATCH
This month’s Buzzword is MATCH, which means two things that look identical or pair together nicely.
Pittsburgh to Offer Free Election Day Child Care, But Limited Recreation Center Services
Pittsburgh will offer free child care on Tuesday, Nov. 3 for Election, but will close or offer limited services at many of CitiParks’ recreation centers and Healthy Active Living Senior Centers.
PA Key to Debut New Website on October 30
The Pennsylvania Key is launching a newly-designed website on Friday, October 30.
CRiB Program Provides Forgivable Loan Funding for Pittsburgh Child Care Businesses
The Childcare Reinvestment Business Fund (CRiB) is offering forgivable loan funding for new and growing child care businesses in Pittsburgh.
October Recalls of Children’s Products
Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls.
Tip of the Week: How to Keep Your Classroom Grounded During Holiday Season
October is wrapping up, and with all the excitement of fall activities, costumes, and seasonal celebrations, it’s a good time to focus on keeping routines steady and predictable for children.
Enrollment for Heating Bill Assistance Through LIHEAP Opens Nov. 2
Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) has opened enrollment for its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps residents to pay heating bills during the winter.
Resources for November Observances
Various organizations, states, and nations recognize various observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate these observances.
APOST Sets October 29 Deadline to Apply for Help with BOOST Grant Application
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering grant application assistance by providing a select number of organizations the opportunity to work with an experienced grant writer to answer questions and provide feedback on drafts for the BOOST application.