We envision the empowerment of parents/grandparents to take a positive leadership role in the lives of their children/grandchildren, the economic growth of their families, and the strength of the community. Our goal is to promote healthy, positive child and youth development, interaction and economic and social self-sufficiency.

Basic Information

Organization
Urban League of Pittsburgh, Inc.
Contact Person
Brenda Sorrentino
Email
bmiljus@ulpgh.org
Phone Number
412-469-9870 Ext. 221
Fax Number
412-469-4009
Address
ONE Library Place, Lower Level
Duquesne, PA 15110
County
Allegheny
Geographical area(s) in which services are provided
Allegheny County
Approximate Number Of Families Serviced
150

Program Information

Social/Emotional Support
  • Parenting Class
  • Age 0-5 in-home visits

Education

  • For the Child (in schools, preschools, or other community setting)
  • For the Adult (formal or informal training in childcare; e.g. certificate program or continuing education course)
  • Child Development & Parenting Education
  • Monthly newsletter

Meetings

Frequency Of Meetings
Once a month group meetings
Level of Formality
Not Particularly Formal/Informal

Assistance Needed

What assistance might your group/program need to better obtain your objective(s) (e.g., identifying potential speakers, gathering information, obtaining publications, etc.)?
Referrals

Contact Us

Matthew Kaplan, Ph.D.
  • Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging

Contact Us

Matthew Kaplan, Ph.D.
  • Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging