· | When you have a problem and don't know
where to turn, call Helpline information and referral specialists at 412-255-1155 (5/04)
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· | Allegheny County Weatherization Program,
To reduce fuel consumption in your home, call ACTION-Housing at 412-816-1226 (5/04)
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· | Encourage your child's creativity
through dance. Call Carnegie Performing Art Center at 412-279-8887. (5/04)
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· | Carnegie Science Center Overnighters.
Call 412-237-1637 for information. (5/04)
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· | Calliope, The Pittsburgh Folk Music
Society, www.calliopehouse.org or 412-432-0333. (5/04)
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· | Say "yes" to organ and tissue donation.
Contact CORE at 800-DONORS-7. (5/04)
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· | Carnegie Museum of Natural History's
Camp Earth - a summer science adventure. Call 412-622-3288. (5/04)
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· | Information about breast cancer. Contact
Breast Cancer Information Service at 412-422-2247 or The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
at 1-800-462-9273. (5/04)
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· | Low cost health insurance is available
for uninsured adults and children. Call Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
at 1-800-543-7105. (5/04)
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· | Free and low cost consumer information
is available from the Federal Government at www.pueblo.gsa.gov. (5/04)
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· | The Family Hope Connection provides
a comprehensive continuum of practical, emotional, and spiritual support
services that couples and families need to address the special issues of
infertility and adoption. (5/04)
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· | What you should know about West
Nile Virus. See www.westnile.state.pa.us or call 1-877-PA-HEALTH. (5/04)
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· | Be prepared for an emergency.
Review information at www.ready.gov (5/04)
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· | The University of Pittsburgh offers
noncredit courses that provide personal enrichment.
Review course offerings at www.pitt.edu/~cgs/enrichment.htm. (5/04)
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· | Social Security provides many services
online at www.socialsecurity.gov. (5/04)
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· | Having a baby alone and afraid to tell anyone?
Don't panic! Call 1-866-921-SAFE. (5/04)
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· | Apply for Pennsylvania unemployment
compensation online at www.state.pa.us or call 1-888-313-7284 for initial
claims. (5/04)
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· | Chartiers MH/MR Center is the central
source of community mental health and mental retardation services for residents
of Pittsburgh's South Hills communities. Call 412-221-3302. (5/04)
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· | Sponsor a child through Save the
Children. Visit www.savethechildren.org. (5/04)
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· | The Afro-American Music Institute
opened its new facility at 7131 Hamilton Ave. in Homewood.
For details, call 412-241-6775. (5/04)
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· | Make an informed decision about adoption.
Contact Three Rivers Adoption Council at 412-471-8722. (5/04)
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· | Visit Meadowcroft Museum of Rural Life
in Avella, PA. Call 724-587-3412 or go to www.meadowcroftmuseum.org. (5/04)
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· | Radio Information Service for the blind
and visually impaired provides current information from print media and
other sources. Call 412-488-3944 or go to www.readingservice.org. (5/04)
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· | Information about arthritis is
available from Arthritis Foundation's Western PA Chapter. Call
412-566-1645 or go to www.arthritis.org. (5/04)
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