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Holistic Approach to School Attendance
Parents and families are essential partners in promoting good attendance because they, ultimately, have the bottom-line responsibility for making sure their children get to school every day. When children are young, they are especially dependent upon adults or older...
PIC names Nancy Austin VP of Business Relations
HEMPFIELD TWP. – The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette Inc., a nonprofit organization that operates employment, education and training programs, recently welcomed Nancy Austin as the vice president of business relations. Austin was previously director...
Please Support PIC in the #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert on Aug. 6, 2024
#ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert is on Aug. 6, 2024. This online giving event raises funds for nonprofit organizations in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties providing basic needs services to our region. Visit PittsburghGives.org to search a database of participating...
PIC Hosts Cybersecurity Summer Camp in Fayette County
Fayette County high school students had the opportunity to participate in a Cybersecurity Summer Camp, where they were able to learn basic cybersecurity skills and experience building secure computer networks by using the CyberPatriot curriculum. This camp allowed...
Today’s Employers: Outlook for Hiring New Employees
Today’s employers are increasingly focused on finding employees who possess a blend of technical and soft skills. In a rapidly evolving job market driven by technology and globalization, companies seek individuals who can adapt quickly to new technologies and...
PIC’s Monessen Summer Camp Students Experience STEAM Related Field Trips
The Private Industry Council organized a STEAM Camp this summer as an extension of the Out-of-School Time After-School Program for Grades 3-5 in Monessen, PA. The Camp went from mid-June through mid-July and students practiced skills related to Science, Technology,...
5th Annual Drone Showcase held at the Private Industry Council in Greensburg, PA
The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. (PIC) hosted its 5th Annual Drone Showcase at its main office at 219 Donohoe Road, Greensburg, PA, on June 26th. 18 of 25 participants from this year’s program were able to demonstrate their skills that were...
Tech Tips from the PIC IT Team: Identifying Malicious Links & Messages
In today’s digital age, cyber threats like phishing and smishing are prevalent, targeting individuals and organizations alike. Phishing involves deceptive emails that appear to be from legitimate sources, while smishing uses similar tactics via SMS. Recognizing...
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