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Parents as Teachers: Catholic Social Services of Wilkes-Barre

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Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm

4 hours

King's College - Scandlon Gymnasium 150 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

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Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm (EDT)

King's College - Scandlon Gymnasium 150 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

150 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701, United States, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Wilkes Barre

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Back-to-School
Join us for an afternoon of indoor fun and education at this FREE event! (participants and activities will be updated as RSVP's come in).

Parents as Teachers program at Catholic Social Services will be highlighting their program and inviting local agencies to participate with information tables.

** If your organization would like to participate, please email Montie Ford at bWZvcmQgfCBjc3NkaW9jZXNlb2ZzY3JhbnRvbiAhIG9yZw== Space is free and limited number of tables available and will be first come/first serve. Space will still be available if tables are claimed, but organization will be responsible for bringing their own table. Table cloths are not provided. **

Come meet our amazing team of Parent Educators and participate in our knowledge scavenger hunt to be eligible for great prizes donated by local businesses such as: Long Live Playtime and Children's Museum of Bloomsburg and local private donation of hot/cold food thermoses great for school lunches!

Organizations present include:

Beyond Grateful (Autism Respite program)
CEO of Wilkes-Barre
Child Development Council
Children's Service Center
Catholic Youth Center (CYC)
Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Domestic Violence Services
Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC)
Families United Network
Family Services Association
Forward Thinking - Complete Wellness
Free 2 B Mom (Geisinger)
Free Mom Hugs
Loftus-Vergari & Associates
Maternal Family Health Services (WIC, nurse-family partnership)
Pennsylvania Health Department
Sam's Club (with reduced memberships)
The Wright Center
Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug
Youth Move PA

FREE haircuts provided by:

Jordan Jane Bankit
and
The Repair Shop

FREE eye exams for children provided by:

Plains Lions Club

** Parents as Teachers program is open for participation from confirmed conception until the child reaches kindergarten. Child must be enrolled at least one year prior to kindergarten. There's NO income qualifications to participate. Family must live within Luzerne County. If you know of a family outside of the county, reach out and we will help them find a program near them. To enroll, contact RG1vbm9saW8gfCBjc3NkaW9jZXNlb2ZzY3JhbnRvbiAhIG9yZw== (Dagmar) **


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Back-to-School, 2 August | Event in Wilkes Barre | AllEvents
Back-to-School
Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm