Day of Silence: Register to Participate on April 23!
The GLSEN Day of Silence on April 23, 2021, is a nationwide event led by students. During this time, everyone involved takes a vow of silence to highlight the effects…
Sexual Assault Warning Signs for College-Age Adults
College campuses and locations frequented by college students are hot points for sexual violence. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) shares that in 8 out of 10 cases of…
Upcoming Event: Imani Christian Academy Chick-fil-A Spirit Night
Please join Imani Christian Academy on Thursday, April 22, for their Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A at The Waterfront (480 East Waterfront Drive). Bring the below card to the drive-thru from 5 p.m….
Representation Matters: Sesame Street Introduces New Black Muppets to Teach the ‘ABCs of Racial Literacy’
Elijah, a 35-year-old meteorologist, loves running, being outdoors, watching movies and cooking! Wes, Eljiah’s 5-year-old son, loves going to school and playing pretend! These two characters are the newest faces…
Child Welfare Legislative Updates: March 8-19, 2021
Please review the following child welfare legislative updates pertinent to children and families from March 8-19, 2021. These bills and other important legislation can be tracked at GovTrack.us. Health S. 699 — Sen….
American Rescue Plan Act: Benefits for Children & Families
On March 11, President Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act into law, providing much-needed, immediate financial relief for children and families struggling from the impacts of COVID-19….
Affirming LGBTQ+ Youth: ASCI Training for Caregivers
Can you imagine growing up without anyone who affirms your identity? When youth in care enter a new home, it is important that caregivers protect and prepare them for societal…
Allegheny Link Offers Housing Stabilization Program in Penn Hills
In an effort to help residents of the municipality of Penn Hills maintain stability during the COVID-19 pandemic, the neighborhood has partnered with housing assistance providers to administer the COVID-19…
An ASCI Gem: Tulleesha Burbage Discovers Family Heritage
Tulleesha Burbage is a Child and Family Services Program Supervisor at ASCI. After completing roughly 1,000 kinship adoptions, Tulleesha shares that she feels good knowing these kinship adoptions are keeping…
Celebrating Women’s HERstory Month: Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez
As an agency founded and led by a Black woman, ASCI values the impactful contributions made by women of color who continue to lead with conviction and strength in order…
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