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An After School Program in Schenley Heights A-STEP

An After School Program in Schenley Heights A-STEP

The 2011/2012 The Schenley Heights Community Develeopment after school A-STEP year got off to a great start!  Our doors (at Grace Memorial Presbyterian Church) opened on September 12th,and enrollment continues to grow regularly!  Upon arrival, our students are served a hot, nutritious meal before going to their grade level areas to begin homework. A team… Continue Reading

Join Just Harvest in Speaking Out Against Cuts to WIC!

When it comes to balancing the budget, why is it that the federal government places programs aimed to help low-income families on the chopping block first?, and while it was defeated, there is not a sufficient guarantee against future proposed cuts to WIC.      Among cuts to other vital programs, H.R. 1 called for… Continue Reading

McKees Rocks Will Have an Indoor Farm Stand Starting in June

The farm stand inside the Father Ryan Arts Center will resume on Thursday, June 10. Located at 420 Chartiers Avenue, the market will be open on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. until October 14. This is the second year for the indoor farm stand.  Richard (Dick) O’Toole Jr., of Hampton Township, is partnering with… Continue Reading

Diabetes Awareness Day At Aliquippa Tyler Community Youth Center

Please join Tyler Youth Group, Inc. in collaboration with Heritage Valley Health System/Community Health Services, Silver Sneakers Fitness Program and the Sewickley Eye Group for the 2nd Annual Diabetes Awareness Day, Healthy Steps for Diabetes Prevention.   The event takes place Saturday, July18, 2009 from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM at the Aliquippa Tyler Community Youth… Continue Reading

McKees Rocks Will Have a Farmers Market Thanks to Focus on Renewal

Focus On Renewal’s Father Ryan Arts Center at 420 Chartiers Avenue will be the location for the McKees Rocks farmer’s market which will resume on Thursday, June 4.  The market will operate on Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM until October 29.   This year, Richard (Dick) O’Toole Jr., of Hampton Township, offered his… Continue Reading

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