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A Second Chance
A Second Chance| A Second Chance, Inc. (ASCI) is a nonprofit corporation established in 1994. Its mission is to provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment to children in the care of relatives or close family friends—formally called kinship care.
Lifeline of Southwest PA
Lifeline of Southwest PA Lifeline offers caring and confidential help for pregnant women and families.
Arsenal Family and Children’s Center
Arsenal Family and Children’s Center| For more than 60 years, Arsenal Family and Children’s Center has offered programs and services that provide the building blocks necessary to create a strong foundation for the healthy development of children.
Early Learning Resource Center
Early Learning Resource Center| The ELRC provides a single point-of-contact for families and communities to gain information and access to high-quality, accessible, and affordable early learning opportunities. Contact the ELRC today!
Mobile Moms
Mobile Moms| Mobile Moms assists pregnant women in need of bus transportation to medical appointments related to their pregnancy.
Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise
Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise| Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise is an 8-week program designed for expectant parents and parents of children ages 0-5. Parents can connect with other parents while receiving training in healthy pregnancies, child development, health and safety, stress management, and more!
Jamil’s
Jamil’s Global Village Jamil’s Global Village is a black-family owned African art’s boutique, that has been a unique part of the Pittsburgh community for over 25 years.
Pittsburgh Doula Registry
Pittsburgh Doula Registry | Pittsburgh Doula Network is Pittsburgh’s most respected postpartum doula service. We have a network of trained and experienced doulas knowledgeable in newborn care, postpartum recovery, breast, chest and bottle feeding, family support and most importantly – care for the birthing person.
Mother’s of Preschoolers
Mother’s of Preschoolers | Support for mothers whose children are in preschool.
Link Tree of Support via DHS
Link Tree of Supports via DHS Website | The Allegheny Country Department of Human Services website has a robust list of resources that are available to mothers.
Nuture Program
Nurture Program | We strive to promote infant mental health (i.e., social emotional development) and early literacy during a child’s life from birth to age three. This is a critical time in brain development that affects emotional well-being and intellectual abilities.
United Way; 2-1-1
United Way; 2-1-1 | From help with a utilities bill, to housing assistance, after-school programs for kids, and more, you can dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk with a resource specialist for free.
Midwife Center
Mid Wife Center | The Midwife Center is southwestern Pennsylvania’s only licensed and accredited freestanding birth center, located in the historic Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
E3alliance
e3alliance ( All Resources Region Wide) | E3 Alliance is developing an equitable and connected business ecosystem that supports the growth of all entrepreneurs in the Greater Pittsburgh Region.
Trade Institute of Pittsburgh
Trade Institute of Pittsburgh | The Trade Institute of Pittsburgh is a non-profit organization and vocational training provider dedicated to providing opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment and others who need additional supports to begin their careers.
New Horizons
New Horizons | “Flexible & Certified IT Training: New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Pittsburgh, PA helps businesses and careers advance by upgrading people. New Horizons IT and Business Training solutions have kept businesses ahead of the technology curve for over 35 years as the world’s largest training company.
Penn State University Resource Center
Penn State University Resource Center | Guides that subject based through research around supports for small businesses.
Pittsburgh Small Business Development
Pittsburgh Small Business Development | The Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) are a nationally accredited program that provides educational training, business resources, and experienced no-cost, confidential consulting to small business owners and entrepreneurs. The Pennsylvania SBDC has a statewide network of 15 centers and outreach locations to serve small businesses.
Bridge Way Capital-Funding
Bridge Way Capital-Funding | Bridgeway has partnered with Paramount Pursuits to launch Open for Business. The program offers free marketing, accounting, legal services, and more to Allegheny County-based small businesses located in low- and moderate-income areas. The assistance is tailored to each small business to help them transition to being fully open for business. Our...
Ascender
Ascender | From fledgling tech companies, healthcare innovators, and nonprofits to makers, creators, services and shops, Ascender is for Pittsburgh’s entrepreneurs.
Catapult
Catapult | Catapult Greater Pittsburgh engages in emergency resource distribution, peer-to-peer support, wealth building, trauma-informed financial counseling, and policy advocacy to ensure systematically disenfranchised communities can meaningfully achieve economic justice and lead dignified and equitable lives.
Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group
Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group | PCRG’s member priorities, an understanding of the greater socioeconomic ecosystem that we influence, and informing and motivating like-minded stakeholders and policymakers, are fundamental to advancing our mission. A member-serving, member-responsive organization that also leverages like-minded community partners and builds a tight-knit web of actors that are driving meaningful, systemic change...
Hilltop Alliance
Hilltop Alliance | Here you will find the most up-to-date resources for Small Businesses.
PA Small Business Association
PA Small Business Association | Serving as the first point of contact for Pennsylvania business development concerns, the Pennsylvania Business One-Stop Shop connects and guides businesses through all stages of development — from planning and startup to operating and expanding.
University of Pittsburgh – Small Business Resources
University of Pittsburgh – Small Business Resources | The University of Pittsburgh’s SBDC, part of the Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, is a resource for small business owners that provides consulting, workshops, and other specialty business-building support at all stages of the business lifecycle.