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I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Most Popular Pittsburgh Education Nonprofits and Charities
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SLB Radio Productions, Inc.
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.97854 stars 233 reviews
bex wrote:
the saturday light brigade radio productions are located in the sweetest space i've ever seen. within the children's museum, surrounded by colors, lights, and laughter, there is an awesome opportunity for kids to explore the various aspects of media... more »
Arts & Culture
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Literacy Pittsburgh
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.87413 stars 143 reviews
Anna wrote:
I volunteer with GPLC 3 times a week to tutor a an adult student in basic reading, writing and phonics, and also served in the past as a Literacy*AmeriCorps tutor, teaching ESL/ABE/GED. I'm able to plan my own curriculum and connect with my student on... more »
Education
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The Hillel JUC of Pittsburgh
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.86885 stars 122 reviews
LMandel wrote:
The Hillel JUC is a great organization that provides students with a home away from home as well as being an incredible resource for leadership and spiritual development. more »
Children & Youth
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The Education Partnership
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.97222 stars 36 reviews
kathyhall wrote:
I have been hearing about the unfolding of this organization for several years. The vision of a few ppl to help the teachers of our city and therefore help the children of our city has been a wonderful journey to watch. The doors are to officially open... more »
Education
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Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership Center
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.68965 stars 29 reviews
Gay V. wrote:
Pennsylvania needed a parent center that would support parents who wanted inclusion for their childern. I have been with the PEAL Center since its inception, about 5 years. It does an outstanding job of supporting parents as well as educators in best... more »
Education
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Local Government Academy
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.91667 stars 24 reviews
ktar wrote:
Local Government Academy provides valuable assistance to individuals transitioning from candidate to public official. Non-profit and non-partisan, LGA provides instruction on the nuts and bolts of governing, the pros and cons of various policy options,... more »
Education
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Homeless Children's Education Fund
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.95833 stars 24 reviews
Sunny L. wrote:
The Homeless Children's Education Fund (HCEF) is an organization that supports the education of homeless children in Allegheny County through advocacy, community engagement, and direct program support. HCEF's staff are dedicated, innovative, and passionate... more »
Civil Rights
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Learning Disabilities Assoc of America
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.54545 stars 22 reviews
BethMc wrote:
Before I found the Learning Disabilities Association of America I felt lost and confused. Once I became connected with my local affiliate in Atlanta, GA I began to network with other parents and professionals. These connections helped me make informed... more »
Education
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DePaul School for Hearing and Speech
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 20 reviews
hbhaas wrote:
We have two young sons with genetic hearing loss and bilateral cochlear implants. We relocated to Pittsburgh from Chicago in late 2007, in large part, so our sons could attend DePaul School for Hearing and Speech. Now, 3 1/2 half years later, our sons... more »
Education
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Shady Lane
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.93333 stars 15 reviews
Writer wrote:
Shady Lane School is almost 50 years old and has achieved NAEYC accreditation as well as a Keystone STARS 4A rating. Children learn through play and the arts in developmentally appropriate classrooms arranged according to age. The school is diverse... more »
Education
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Pittsburgh Urban Christian School (PUCS)
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
Yvonne V. wrote:
I have two daughters that attend the school. One day in early June the classroom got very hot from the sun, and my daughter said, "It was the worst day ever at school--actually it was the only bad day ever at school!" My children have grown not... more »
Education
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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Zhong wrote:
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is very importent to me ,I feel strongly about the impact that the Library has on the community. more »
Education
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Reading Is FUNdamental Pittsburgh
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.16667 stars 6 reviews
ckrappweis@rifpittsburgh.org wrote:
RIF Pittsburgh is a great organization fostering lifelong readers by giving children books three times a school year. My school is a distribution site this year and we are very excited about receiving our books. This organization provides books for... more »
Education
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National Flag Foundation
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.8 stars 5 reviews
lstimpson@comcast.net wrote:
Clark Rogers with the NFF has helped us significantly in training teachers in Mobile County regarding the Young Patriots Program. Clark has provided very professional and courteous attention. Each time I have contacted the NFF, my questions have been... more »
Arts & Culture
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Kentucky Avenue School
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 5 reviews
Sally and Bob wrote:
At the public school, so much seemed geared toward teaching kids how to become good test-takers. At Kentucky Avenue School, the teaching and learning that takes place is active, vibrant, rich, productive. The place hums when you walk through the halls.... more »
Education
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Wesley Spectrum Services Foundation
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 5 reviews
KShelpman1985 wrote:
I am currently a certified resource parent through Wesley. This process and life choice has been made easier to navigate with the support of Colleen, Annette, Patrick and Christy. If you are looking for a agency to advocate not only for the children but... more »
Children & Youth
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Pace
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
4.5 stars 4 reviews
Block House wrote:
Pace School does a tremendous job with an extremely difficult population to work with - children with autism and emotional/social problems. Every time I am in the building I am amazed at the dedicated and caring staff. I have talked first hand to parents... more »
Education
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Manchester Youth Development Center Inc
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 4 reviews
Nancy2345678 wrote:
I serve as Board Chairperson because of what Manchester Youth Development Center (MYDC) has given me and my family. As a single parent, I was determined to provide my child with the best programs and opportunities available. The Training Wheels... more »
Education
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Reading Ready Pittsburgh
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 4 reviews
ejo321 wrote:
I met the founder of Reading Ready Pittsburgh in the Fall of 2018. Mary accepts the research that demonstrates that it is essential to read to and otherwise use language with children under 4 years of age, or their brains will not develop the capacity... more »
Children & Youth
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Communitopia
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 3 reviews
Sarah-Shea wrote:
I have had the pleasure of not only serving on the board of this amazing organization, but also working directly with them prior to serving on the board through my day job on a great community event called FutureFest. Communitopia's goal to educate all... more »
Civil Rights
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The Queen's Gambit Chess Institute
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 3 reviews
ChessMom wrote:
The Queen's Gambit Chess Institute has given our son amazing opportunities to grow and learn not only as a chess player and teacher, but personally as well. He has developed confidence and self-idenity, by leading others and growing internally, using... more »
Education
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Building New Hope
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
eileenkraus wrote:
I've been involved with Building New Hope since I went to El Salvador with them in 1994 and helped set up a solar-powered clean water system for the small village of Nueva Esperanza (New Hope). I was hooked from the start with their people-to-people... more »
Education
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Imani Christian Academy
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
Bucknell8811 wrote:
This school changes the lives of the children it serves. There is not a more worthy cause than helping Imani help the children of Pittsburgh's East Hills. more »
Education
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La Escuelita Arcoiris
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
zayas75 wrote:
La Escuelita Arcoiris is a non-profit, community-based Spanish language immersion school dedicated to serving the learning needs of early-childhood aged children and their families. It is the only Spanish language immersion school in Pittsburgh,... more »
Education
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Provident Charter School
- Location:
- Pittsburgh, PA
5 stars 2 reviews
JenP_PGH wrote:
The teachers and staff at Provident Charter School are amazing! Our son was diagnosed as dyslexic at the end of first grade. So, we found a tutor who specializes in multi-sensory reading instruction that worked with him two or three days a week for... more »
Education
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