"Lights on After School" is a vibrant celebration emphasizing the importance of afterschool programs for youth. Children enrolled in PIC's Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center programming enjoyed activities ranging from arts and crafts to science...
The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. proudly shines a light on a remarkable individual and recipient of the 2024 Because of You award from Caring Mission Home Care. Nominated by her fellow employees, Kimberly was chosen from veteran nominees and...
Your support of the Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. on Thursday, November 7th for the Fayette Gives Day of Giving raised $5,950! As always, we thank you for your generosity in supporting our mission!
To end our week of learning the letter ‘L,’ our room was transformed into We’re Going On a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger. There was a mountain to climb, a forest to walk through, a waterfall to go around, and a lake to row across. At each stop, there were leaves to...
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Head Start / Early Head Start FAQs The Private Industry Council discusses frequently asked questions for Head Start and Early Head Start students. Private Industry Council operates the Head Start / Early Head Start program for Beaver and Fayette Counties in the...
The Private Industry Council (PIC) was invited to attend a Douglas Education Center (DEC) Open House celebrating 25 years with Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects Program on Thursday, November 14, 2024 (3:00 PM-7:00 PM). At this event, they were able to see the DEC campus to learn about DEC’s tuition/other costs, review financial aid options, and the application process. The staff in attendance were also able to tour the Skills Trades Programs including CDL and Heavy Equipment. Program participants from both PIC’s DADS MATTER and Youth Re-entry Programs have successfully completed the CDL Program and secured gainful employment in the transportation industry.
Featured in the photo from left to right: Eadrik Davenport (DADS MATTER Instructor/ Fatherhood Financial Coach), Tony Báez Milán, DEC’s Executive Director of Admissions, Eric J. Badgley (Youth Specialist CDL Transportation) Transportation and Ashley Sabo, DEC’s Senior Admissions Representative/Recruiter.
Pictured with the CDL Truck are Eric J. Badgley and John P. Ruggieri, Jr.
PIC and DEC look forward to continuing this partnership that contributes to enriching lives of youth, adults (fathers/father figures), families, and communities.
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