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“Do well if they can,” Advice from Dr. Cheryl Chase, PhD-Clinical Psychologist
On a recent In-Service Day, Pre-K Staff heard a presentation from Dr. Cheryl Chase, PhD- Clinical Psychologist from Cleveland, OH. Dr. Chase advocates that children (and all people in general), “Do well if they can.” She believes that children/people do not GIVE...
PIC Wants You and Your Families to Be Safe this Fall & Winter
Fall officially started on September 22, which means that the cold winter months are right around the corner. This year winter solstice will begin on December 21st and with that in mind, we should start thinking about winter safety now. As the cold weather approaches...
Transportation: A Vital Part of Head Start Programming
Transportation is a vital part of the Head Start Program in our area. We service 8 different centers all over Fayette County. We utilize regular school buses that undergo the same state inspections as all the others on the road. The Head Start buses are equipped with...
Employee Spotlight: Maegan Kelly- A Champion of Youth in Our Community
We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Maegan Kelly, a dedicated Youth Specialist with the Private Industry Council (PIC) ReEntry Program, who has made remarkable strides since joining our team in 2020. Her unwavering commitment to supporting our youth has recently...
Cast your Vote for PIC’s Scarecrow in Greensburg Contest at Phillips Furniture Market
The Private Industry Council (PIC) is thrilled to announce its participation in this year’s October 2024 Scarecrow Contest, sponsored by Greensburg Business & Professional Association. This year’s SUPER scarecrow was crafted by the talented duo Krystal...
Servicing English Language Learners within Beaver County Head Start / Part Two
Bonjour. Hola. Olá. These are a few ways that we hear ‘hello’ in the Beaver County Head Start classrooms. As stated in part 1, we provide interpreters during the application process and home visits/conferences. However, in the classroom, there isn’t an...
September PA CareerLink® Awareness Days a Success!
PA CareerLink® offices located in Westmoreland and Fayette counties celebrated PA CareerLink® Awareness Day the first two weeks of September, with a series of job fair and resource events. PA CareerLink® Westmoreland County at Youngwood took the opportunity to...
Servicing English Language Learners within Beaver County Head Start / Part One
Over the past 3 years, Beaver County Head Start has experienced an increase in the number of ELL families enrolling into the program. Throughout our program there are several sites that have English Language Learners enrolled. These sites are located on the Eastern...
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