As the number of immigrants grows in the area, so does the need to help them fully integrate into their new communities. Programs in Washington and Fayette counties are there to help. “We have a lot of the immigrant population, but they don’t know how to look for the resources,” said Erika Riedmann, who coordinates […]
As the number of immigrants grows in the area, so does the need to help them fully integrate into their new communities. Programs in Fayette and Washington counties are there to help. “We have a lot of the immigrant population, but they don’t know how to look for the resources,” said Erika Riedmann, who coordinates […]
Years ago, at a blackjack table in the Austrian Alps, a chance encounter between an international lawyer and a student experiencing her first time abroad ignited a lifelong partnership that has spanned decades and reverberated across continents. This scenario sounds like the premise of a film from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Imagine the sun […]
The Literacy Council of Southwestern Pennsylvania has lived up to its mission statement since its founding in 1985 by empowering adults and families with literacy skills that enable them to lead successful, fulfilled lives as members of our communities. Its teachers, tutors and volunteers have helped students from over 65 countries. Each decade has brought […]
The Washington County Community Foundation has initiated the Community PILLARS charity governance certificate program to help improve the governance practices of charities in Washington County.