“All parents worry about whether their child is in the right school and so many don’t even know the steps to find or apply to the right school.”

“When she told us what she wanted to do, my husband and I looked at each other, but we agreed we have to let her follow her dreams.”

“I call it family fun on a real farm. We do it for the kids.” 

“Last year, 60,000 people came out for RADical Days. We’re hoping for even more this year.”

“I have seen firsthand foster children walking through the center and picking out a toy of their own and some new clothes. The joy on their faces is priceless!”

Busy times ahead! There’s no excuse for boredom with this jam-packed schedule of kid-friendly events from September through November.

the Homewood-Brushton YMCA renovations include a state-of-the-art recording studio, photography and videography skills areas, large performance space, flex conference room and café.

“Our vision is to transform Pittsburgh into a Femisphere – an ecosystem that provides everything women and girls need to live, work, and thrive.”

Beyond the visual entertainment throughout the weekend, this year’s regatta offers more hands-on activities for kids than ever before.

“When kids start with the right tools, it does more than prepare them. It empowers them.”

“We often have kids with special needs and mainstream kids in the same group.  I have never seen inclusion work as well as it does in Art Expression.”

“It was always about the fact that this is what we did, as a family, to give back to our community and help those who needed us.”

“People really make a night out of it. Some kids come dressed in their pajamas and bring their pillows, just in case they can’t keep their eyes open for the whole movie.”

“Community schools recognize that children and their families are integral parts of their communities.”

“The Education Partnership helps to even the playing ground for our students by giving all of our students the tools they need to be successful in and out of school.”

Girls Write Pittsburgh “is a space for women to grow into themselves and grow their voices,” says founder Vivian Lee Croft.

Kids are in the spotlight during April, with a month-long lineup of fun events — and many of them are free!

Volunteering is so easy, even kids can do it – and families do it best together, says The United Way of Southwestern PA

In one day, families can access more information and assistance at the Disability Summit than they could have found by spending weeks online or making phone calls

Students’ 100 Days project at Quaker Valley Middle School helps students to develop skills and dispositions that can influence them to see service as a part of who they are as developing individuals.