Our work is rooted in the belief that we have everything we need to succeed by our students and SCHOOLS by leveraging the assets and strengths of our community.
When we show up for each other, when we work with each other's strengths, we CAN provide the best support for the communities we serve.
The Pittsburgh Learning Collaborative (PLC) is a regional hub of 125+ organizations dedicated to the common goal of holistic support for students and their families.
Aligned with A+ Schools’ mission, the PLC works to ensure that:
Every Community is a safe place where kids can get to school on time.
Every Family has what they need so kids can get to school ready to learn.
Every School is a place where kids and staff are excited to be and feel they belong.
These core concepts the foundation of the PLC’s ecosystem of dedicated partners committed to the betterment and well-being of our region’s families.
THE PLC IS FOCUSED AND COMMITTED TO END CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM THROUGH COLLABORATION ACROSS AN ENTIRE ECOSYSTEM:
After School Programs — In School Programs — Childcare — Employment — Tutoring — Family Engagement — Summer Programs — Housing — Healthcare — Transportation — Safe Streets — Literacy — School Systems — Policy & Advocacy
PLC PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
The P.R.I.D.E. Program, University of Pittsburgh-Office of Child Development
The Study of Teen Experiences that Promote Success (STEPS) Study, University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center - Hill District
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – Division of Community Health
Need help finding a particular resource?
Call our Family Hotline at 412-256-8536 or email us at plc@aplusschools.org