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Change Your Life in the New Year With New Choices

Change Your Life in the New Year With New Choices

New Choices of Beaver County is offering three programs for the spring 2012 session at the CCBC campus.  Are you interested in career development, basic computer skills or advanced computer skills? Orientation will take place on March 19th at CCBC’s Learning Resource Center, Room 103 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Class details: Career Development Mondays,… Continue Reading

GPLC Opens GED Testing Center

Hundreds of young people and adults in the Pittsburgh area want to take the GED tests to get their high school equivalency diploma.  A year ago there were only three testing centers in all of Allegheny County, but two of them have closed!  Students have been waiting three or four months or longer for an… Continue Reading

Circle of Hope Honors Lisa Peters of BNY Mellon

Pennsylvania Women Work’s 11th annual Circle of Hope Awards will honor Lisa Peters, Chief Human Resources Officer of BNY Mellon, for the company’s continued support of Pennsylvania Women Work. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh from 5:30pm to 8:00pm. The event will… Continue Reading

Pittsburgher Named Literacy Volunteer of the Year

Bill Campbell, a Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council (GPLC) tutor, has been named Literacy Volunteer of the Year by the PA Department of Adult Education.  A GPLC tutor since 2000, Bill has taught English language skills to more than 150 students, including his current class of ten.  He received his award on Monday, March 14 during… Continue Reading

Career Development Classes Available Through New Choices Beaver County

New Choices career development classes are being offered this spring in Beaver County. . If you are a woman in transition, a displaced homemaker or a dislocated worker seeking employment or a career change, these classes are for you!   Classes are FREE   PA Women Work – New choices – Orientation

Is 2011 Your Year to Make New Choices?

Pennsylvania Women Work can help you change your life in the new year with “New Choices”  The location and class schedule is as follows:  Shaler Orientation • Thursday, January 27, 2011,Shaler Highschool Cafeteria, 381 Wible Road. Pittsburgh, PA 15209, Classes begin the week of January 31, 2011  Downtown Orientation & First Class • Tuesday, February… Continue Reading

Focus On Renewal (FOR) Seeks Volunteers

Volunteer tutors and teachers needed Focus on Renewal’s (FOR) Adult Learning Center needs volunteer tutors for one-on-one and small group tutoring. Individuals will help students with math, reading, writing, science, social studies and computer literacy.  In addition, the Adult Learning Center is looking for volunteers to teach computer and social networking classes (MS Office 7,… Continue Reading

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