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The PEAL Center presents Special Education: What Families Need to Know
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAn overview of Special Education-IEP and 504 Plans for families. This session will provide basic information about special education rights and answer questions that families may have about the process.
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “New & Noted” – Damon Young
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGET TICKETS to Damon Young in Conversation with Brian Broome, author of Punch Me Up to the Gods. Please note that this is not a free event; tickets include a signed hardcover copy of That's How They Get You. From the Thurber Prize-winning author of What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker comes a pioneering collection of Black … Continued
Their Story: The Black/African American History of Sewickley and Edgeworth
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe African American communities in Sewickley and Edgeworth have a rich and longstanding history. Join us to learn more about their history and how residents are working to preserve and promote it. Registration is requested, by not required. This program will take place in the South Wing Reading Room.
Three Rivers Waterkeeper presents What’s in Pittsburgh’s Rivers
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United StatesLearn about your local waterways, how to advocate for clean water, and local riparian ecology. Participants will learn how to spot and report water pollution and what makes our rivers and streams so great!
UPMC Community HealthChoices presents Emergency Preparedness
CLP - Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghDuring the session, you will learn about types of emergencies and how to make an emergency preparedness plan and home emergency kit. This presentation focuses on older Pennsylvanians and people with special needs.
ACLL 101: Navigating Legal Resources at Your Library
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an introduction to the Allegheny County Law Library (ACLL) and the specialized legal services we offer. Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, conducting research, or simply want to learn more about our legal services and offerings, this session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate our services with confidence. In this … Continued
Lee Dittley’s South Side
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLee Dittley spent most of his life in the South Side. He grew up in a modest home across the street from St. Michael’s Church. The panoramic view Dittley had of the neighborhood and city inspired him to become one of Pittsburgh’s most acclaimed artists. Dittley captured a city in transition during the last half … Continued
30 Books in 30 Minutes: Disability Pride
CLP - Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFor Disability Pride Month, staff race against the clock to share their favorite book recommendations that highlight and celebrate the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities.
Harris Agency presents Understanding Medicare Parts A, B, C, D
CLP - Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the Harris Agency for a 30-minute presentation on understanding Medicare Parts A B C D with an additional 30 minutes for questions and answers. The program will break down Medicare in a fun and easy way.
Presenter in Residence: Neighborhood Legal Services
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAn attorney from Neighborhood Legal Services will be presenting information on Landlord/Tenant issues including Renter’s Rights, Eviction Prevention, and Habitability. Two hours of open office hours will take place in person at CLP-Allegheny so that attendees can work with NLS staff 1:1.
30 Books in 30 Minutes: Disability Pride
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFor Disability Pride Month, staff race against the clock to share their favorite book recommendations that highlight and celebrate the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities.
PA Medi presents Allegheny County PA Medi Coordinator
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPA Medi assists Medicare beneficiaries and/or caregivers understand the complex coordination of the healthcare system regarding coverage and benefits. We also screen individuals to make sure they are not missing any cost savings programs available in Pennsylvania for their health coverage and prescription coverage needs.