Education

MENTOR offers free virtual Trauma-Informed Mentoring Training

Join MENTOR Independence Region for a free virtual training and learn evidence-based mentoring strategies to support youth in developing resilience to cope with the effects of trauma. more

Education

Workshops

PEC's annual BELL Summit to focus on child homelessness

The theme of this year’s summit is Children Can’t Wait: How Pennsylvania Can Lead in Supporting Children Experiencing Homelessness. more

Basic Needs

Education

Workshops

Advocates call for using stimulus funds to expand teacher diversity

According to the Center for Reinventing Public Education, only 8% of 100 large and urban school districts in the nation are using stimulus funds to address increasing teacher diversity. more

Education

LaunchCode seeks to keep local tech talent in region

LaunchCode helps close the tech talent gap and keep businesses in the cities they were founded in by training people in essential skills. more

Education

Income

PA Youth Action Network seeks new student members

The Pennsylvania Youth Action Network (PAYAN) is a youth-led leadership group made up of a collection of the top youth leaders throughout Pennsylvania. more

Advocacy

Education

Art contest helps PA students address education funding gap

Students across Pennsylvania are not receiving the education funding they need and deserve. It time for them to to tell their own stories. more

Advocacy

Education

Workshops

PA issues new COVID guidelines for child care facilities

Pennsylvania has published new guidelines to provide certified child care facilities with the best practices for operating a facility during the COVID-19 pandemic. more

Education

Reports