On Saturday, April 27, the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh is celebrating Healthy Kids Day® with a free community event that will help families find fun through active play and educational opportunities to improve health and well-being. » Read More
HILLTOP COMPUTER CENTER UNVEILS NEW TOUCH SCREEN KIOSK BUILT BY LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
April 4, 2013
For low-income kids who once had no idea how to turn on a computer, building a touch-screen computer kiosk from scratch seemed like an impossible dream. But 15 kids from Pittsburgh’s Hilltop Computer Center have made that dream into a reality, and will unveil their finished touch screen kiosk on Friday, April 5 at 2:00 p.m. at Pittsburgh CONNECTS Hilltop Computer Center at 500 Brownsville » Read More
Allegheny YMCA - 6th Annual Wine Comparative
April 2, 2013
Friday, April 26th 7:00-11:00 p.m. at Rivers Casino | All Proceeds Benefit the YMCA Building Bridges Campaign » Read More
Pittsburgh Connect Hilltop Computer Center Helps Overcome the Digital Divide for Youngsters
April 2, 2013
By Deborah M. Todd / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Working as a Peace Corps volunteer in El Salvador in 2007, Nicolas Jaramillo introduced computers to children and adults who had never seen a hard drive, let alone powered one up. Once he returned to the United States and landed a job as program director of the Pittsburgh Connect Hilltop Computer Center in 2010, Mr. Jaramillo, 28, thought he » Read More
