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College Preparatory School Programs
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The Family Centers of Allegheny County
The Family Centers of Allegheny County provides programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers that encourage learning, parenting support groups for parents of children up to 18 years of age, home visits for pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers, and advocacy training for caregivers who want to contribute to their community. Click here for more info. -
Focus on Renewal
Focus on Renewal offers a positive parenting program. Through their involvement in PAT, parents work with a parent educator to gain knowledge that will help ensure that their children will learn, grow and develop to realize their full potential. They also have a free, year-round family center. They offer kindergarten readiness (ages 3-5), weekly parent groups,… -
Wesley Family and Services
Wesley Family and Services provides multiple resources and services related to justice & child welfare, community empowerment, education, IDD’s, and autism. Click here for a detailed list of services. -
A+ Schools
A+ Schools helps you navigate your way to identifying schools that will work best for you and your child. Click here for more info. -
PACE
PACE believes in partnering with the child, family, school district and behavioral/mental health providers to develop an individual education program for every student with emotional, behavioral or social challenges and/or autism. Click here for more info. -
Crossroads
Crossroads (Catholic School Scholarships) provide promising youth who have limited options access to a quality Catholic high school education by nurturing their academic and personal growth so they are prepared to succeed in college and in life. Click here for more info. -
The Extra Mile Education Foundation
The Extra Mile Education Foundation provides scholarships for low-income children to attend Pittsburgh Catholic schools. Click here for more info. -
The Children’s Scholarship Fund of Pa
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The Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program
The Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program allows students in the bottom 15% of schools statewide to obtain a scholarship to attend a participating public or private school through the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) Program. Click here for more info.