RSVP Says Volunteers are “Love in Motion”

February 19, 2010 RSVP
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As you know, The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Beaver County, RSVP assists locally with recruiting volunteers. For various reasons, sometimes volunteers can only help in their own towns to make a difference. Because of that, RSVP started “Volunteers Bloom in Your Neighborhood”, a community based project that we hope will blossom in all 15 [...]

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Revised Registration Date for Classes at New Choices Of Beaver County

February 17, 2010 New Choices of Beaver County
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The spring session  for the New Choices Career Development Program will begin on February 25, 2010!
The original date for the session to begin was February 18th, but due to the snow, the date is being revised.  If you have been on the fence about weather or not to participate in this class, you now have [...]

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Contact Beaver Valley is Offering “Skills for Better Listening”

February 16, 2010 Contact Beaver County
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Improve your ability to relate more effectively with family, friends, and co-workers and equip yourself with the interpersonal skills, knowledge and self-awareness to respond to the expressed needs of the people you deal with in your everyday life.
The classes being offered by Contact Beaver Valley, a Beaver County nonprofit organization,  will take place at the [...]

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GPLC’s Literacy AmeriCorps Benefits Many Organizations

February 15, 2010 Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council
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A Win-Win for Nonprofits 
A wide range of nonprofit organizations in the Pittsburgh area are benefiting from one of the programs of Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council (GPLC).  The program is called Literacy*AmeriCorps.  The organizations receive the help of a full-time AmeriCorps member for a year in exchange for a modest matching fund contribution.  The members provide [...]

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HEARTH Continues to Empower Women and Their Families

February 12, 2010 HEARTH
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In June, HEARTH is celebrating their 15th anniversary of helping empower women and their families. Our mission as a Pittsburgh based nonprofit organization  is to provide a progression of supportive services and housing that empowers families to become more independent, self-sufficient and adequately housed. 
In the last 15 years HEARTH has helped 181 women and 337 children. We [...]

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Tutor Children K-12 by Volunteering at Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry

February 10, 2010 Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry
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Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry, a nonprofit organization  in the North Hills of Pittsburgh  is in dire need for volunteer tutors for children in grades K-12.  This is an ongoing need.  We currently have a waiting list of children needing tutoring services. 
Could YOU tutor a child?
No experience necessary

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Network of Hope Opens a New Men’s Home

February 9, 2010 Network of Hope
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With great excitement the Network of Hope , a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote lasting change in the lives of individuals, families, and communities. announces the opening of the 2nd men’s recovery home this February!  This is part of our partnership with the Pittsburgh City Outreach Church.
Pastor Jon Shaffer will be overseeing the men’s home.  [...]

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Beaver County Association for the Blind Kids are Going To Disney

February 8, 2010 Beaver County Association for the Blind
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We are very excited to announce that Beaver County Association for the Blind and the Keystone Kids have been accepted to attend the Disney YES (Youth Education Series) Program.  So, we will be going to “Disney Again in 2010!!!” 
In the summer of 2005, the generosity

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Community Education at Carlow University Offers New Choices

February 5, 2010 Community Education at Carlow
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Are you looking for a Change? Advancement? New Choices?  
The Community Education at Carlow University, a nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh, provides programs can help.  
The New Choices Career Development  
This program is designed to assist single parents and displaced homemakers to achieve their personal, educational and financial goals.  Classes will be offered in Downtown Pittsburgh and at the Shaler High School, starting February 15th, [...]

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News From North Hills Community Outreach

February 4, 2010 North Hills Community Outreach
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This is what’s happening at North Hills Community Outreach in February  
Donations Requested for “Spring Share”
North Hills Community Outreach is collecting items for “Spring Share” that will help approximately 500

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