Youth

Arsenal 360 Night

Get ready for a special family fun night at Arsenal Elementary and Arsenal Middle School on Wednesday, May 6th at 5:30 PM. In partnership with A+ Schools and the Pittsburgh Public Schools, the PEP Rally Program will be  jointly hosting Arsenal 360 Night, a special evening designed to celebrate diversity and showcase the many stories and cultures of Arsenal families. This event has been made possible through the Sprout Fund's Global Switchboard Community of Practice grant.  Everyone is encouraged to extend this invitation to other families and anyone else who might be interested in this multicultural event. Below are some [...]

By |2015-05-04T11:13:11-04:00May 4, 2015|Community, Events, Youth|0 Comments

Join us for an end-of-summer celebration!

Tamere Lester and Wes Davis enjoy a field trip to a Pirates game as part of the Pittsburgh Summer Youth Employment Program. The Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation (BGC) and Neighborhood Learning Alliance (NLA) will host a “Celebration of Success” event at 3 p.m. on Aug. 15 at the BGC’s youth development office, 5321 Penn Ave. This event will celebrate the 300+ young adults who participated this summer in NLA’s Reading Warriors program, which employs high school students to serve as reading mentors for children, and the BGC’s Pittsburgh Summer Youth Employment Program, which gave many young adults their first work experiences in conjunction [...]

By |2014-12-29T16:53:37-05:00August 11, 2014|Events, Youth|0 Comments

Student Career Week

The Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board (3RWIB) has announced plans for its 7th annual Imagine! Career Week, being held from April 22-26. Sponsored by Citizens Bank Foundation, Imagine! Career Week celebrates the diversity of career opportunities available in the Pittsburgh region and helps students consider a wide range of career fields. Imagine! Career Week encourages exploration of career pathways through workplace tours, job shadowing, interactions with employers at job fairs, playing with equipment and tools at trade union training centers, building a robot or attendance at a youth leadership conference. A full schedule of events is available on the website.

By |2013-04-02T14:29:53-04:00April 2, 2013|Employment, Youth|0 Comments

Summer Swim Camp

The Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation, along with Neighborhood Learning Alliance, is hosting a Summer Dreamers Swim and Water Polo Camp for elementary and middle-school kids this summer! Young folks can make a splash, cool off, have fun and learn water skills all at the same time. In addition, kids gets help boosting their reading and math skills; transportation is provided. For more information about either working as a counselor or enrolling your children, visit our website.

By |2013-04-02T08:58:36-04:00April 2, 2013|Youth|0 Comments

Garfield Community Day

Come to "Out of the Box," a family festival, Sunday, August 26, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Garfield Grounds behind Fort Pitt School on Hillcrest Street. Games, rides, prizes, food and fun - all free and open to the community! Sponsored by Garfield Jubilee Association. For more information, call Keelyn Young, 412-418-3431.

By |2012-08-14T11:50:50-04:00August 14, 2012|Events, Uncategorized, Youth|0 Comments

DHS Summer Food Service Program for Youth

From June 11 through August 17, 2012, the Allegheny County Department of Human Services will operate the SummerFood program, a free breakfast, lunch and recreation program for children up to 18 years old, as well as eligible individuals with intellectual or physical disabilities 19 years of age and  older. Nutritious meals will be available on weekdays at more than 100 sites throughout Allegheny County. A site supervisor and accompanying staff will be present to ensure the well-being of the children. For the most current information about the SummerFood program, including site locations, starting dates, meal times and disability eligibility, call [...]

By |2012-06-11T09:57:50-04:00June 11, 2012|News, Youth|1 Comment

Graduation Champions Training

Become a part of the movement to help every Pittsburgh Public School student graduate! Come to a Graduation Champions Training hosted by Neighborhood Learning Alliance and sponsored by the Heinz Endowments and the Grable Foundation. Topics include: · Graduation requirements for Pittsburgh Public School students · Support resources available to students · Strategies to prepare students for post-graduation success, and more! · Attendees will receive comprehensive graduation guides to share with their students and staff!   Date: Wednesday, May 23rd 10:00am-12:00pm Location: Homewood-Brushton YMCA Multipurpose Room A 7140 Bennett Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208   To RSVP, please contact Alyse Alexander [...]

By |2012-05-18T15:31:13-04:00May 18, 2012|News, Youth|0 Comments
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