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Help For Disadvantaged Families on the Northside of Pittsburgh

April 19, 2010

in PA Women Work

Pennsylvania Women Work would like to introduce you to their new program, *Northside Family Connections*.  This program is being provided thanks to a collaboration with another nonprofit organization,  Workforce Development Global Alliance. 

Families and youth living in the Northside of Pittsburgh face great challenges due to high unemployment, poverty, lack of education, and click to continue

Tagged as: Conflict resolution, Education/Training, General Educational Development, Pittsburgh Non Profit, Poverty, Youth

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Are You Interested in Getting Healthier?

March 31, 2010

in Penn State Cooperative Extension

The Penn State Cooperative Extension located in Beaver County is offering several programs in April to help you become healthier and stronger. 

STRONG WOMEN 

A resistance training program to increase strength, flexibility, and balance  click to continue

Tagged as: Beaver County Nonprofit, Education/Training, Health

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PA Cyber Student, Aaron Kelly Performs Tonight on American Idol

March 16, 2010

in Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center

American Idol semifinalist Aaron Kelly probably has never met any of the 9,000 other students in his school, but he hopes they’ll vote for him when he performs tonight as part of the final Idol group of 12. 

Kelly, age 16, takes classes online as a junior in the Midland-based PA Cyber Charter School. His residence is in Sonestown, Pa. small town west of Scranton. 

“We’re so proud of Aaron,” said PA Cyber CEO Dr. Nick Trombetta. “He is a genuinely nice person, a good student and an outstanding singer who has sacrificed a lot to chase his dream.”  click to continue

Tagged as: Beaver County Nonprofit, Education/Training

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Looking For a Career Change in Pittsburgh?

March 1, 2010 PA Women Work
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Join us for the Pennsylvania Women Work! 11th Annual Career Conference The Pennsylvania Women Work 11th Annual Career Conference will take place on Saturday March 27 2010 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the PNC Bank’s Firstside Center (500 First Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh). The “Reshaping Your Future” Career Conference is more than a [...]

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The Early Learning Institute Partners With UPMC Nursing Students

February 26, 2010 The Early Learning Institute
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Building For Tomorrow  The Early Learning Institute (TELI) has recently expanded partnerships with UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing and with the University of Pittsburgh’s Early Intervention Master’s Program to help students learn about child development in real life, non-medical environments.  It’s all part of a strategic plan implemented by TELI, whose mission is to help [...]

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Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry Invites You to Join Them for Two Great Events

February 23, 2010 Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry
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Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry has two events coming up that  you won’t want to miss.  A Night of Storytelling by the Savvy Cinderellas  This event, taking place on March 2nd at 7 PM at the Shaler North Hills Library will benefit the Haiti Earthquake Relief.  Our storytellers will be performing

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Revised Registration Date for Classes at New Choices Of Beaver County

February 17, 2010 New Choices of Beaver County

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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, [...]

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Junior Achievement Needs Your Help in Beaver County

January 14, 2010 Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement is the world’s largest and fastest-growing economic education organization, and we are committed to educating young people on the concepts of entrepreneurship, work-force readiness, and financial literacy.   Currently, we are looking for folks in Beaver County to help

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