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June 2018
July 2018
September 2018
Bierhaus: An Indoor Biergarten Event
In Allegheny County, there are 3,500 children experiencing homelessness. The mission of Homeless Children’s Education Fund (HCEF) is to advance the education of those kids experiencing homelessness in our community to give them hope for a brighter future. On Thursday, September 13, 2018, HCEF is turning Spirit in Lawrenceville into an indoor beer garden for the evening. You can help the mission of HCEF by indulging in a buffet of Spirit's famous pizza, having some drinks, and enjoying a live…
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March 2019
September 2019
Bierhaus 2
On Thursday, September 12, 2019, HCEF is turning Spirit in Lawrenceville into an indoor beer garden for the second year in a row. You can help the mission of HCEF by indulging in a buffet of Spirit's famous pizza, having some drinks, and enjoying a live DJ. Your ticket entitles you to two drinks, an all-you-can-eat pizza and salad buffet, and a donation to HCEF. Bring a few friends, or make some new ones, and join us at this fun,…
Find out more »June 2020
Eleven Benefit Dinner
POST-PONED due to COVID-19. Stay tuned for a new date!
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June 2021
PA Youth Homelessness Webinar with Congressmen Mike Doyle and Dwight Evans
Join us for a webinar on June 22 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM (click to register) presenting new research into youth homelessness, with a panel discussion on policy responses. US Congressmen Mike Doyle and Dwight Evans, of PA’s 18th District and 3rd district respectively, will be co-hosting along with Kathy Desmond of People’s Emergency Center, a shelter in Philadelphia. Researchers will review findings from the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavioral Survey across 24 states, including PA, and present a case that youth…
Find out more »July 2021
Town Hall: Identifying Allegheny County’s Students Experiencing Homelessness in the COVID Age
Come join Research for Action team members, local education stakeholders, and community members for coffee and conversation at the second Allegheny County Education Research (ACER) Project Town Hall. Date: July 1st Time: 1:00 PM Location: Zoom Pre-Registration Required This second town hall will highlight RFA’s recent data analysis on Allegheny County’s identification rates of students experiencing homelessness and feature school community members' leading efforts to fully identify these students in the region. Brian Knight, Manager of Community Engagement for the Homeless Children’s…
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