The School Age Care Project provides School Age
Care Technical Assistance, (SAC TA), to programs that have achieved DPW certification. School
Age programs enrolled in Keystone STARS have access to the most comprehensive level
of technical assistance services. These services are provided on-site and are free
of charge. If you are interested in participating in the Keystone STARS Quality
Initiative, and accessing all of the supports available to you, to enhance the
quality of your program, the SAC Coordinator, Penny Lang, can help you to
achieve your goals.
Areas where technical assistance can be provided
include, but are not limited to:
- Curriculum Development
- Child & Program Assessment
- Behavioral Challenges
- Staff Supervision
- Leadership and Management
- Family & Community involvement
- Interaction, Relationship building
- Health and Safety Concerns
In addition
to technical assistance, the SAC Project provides a comprehensive calendar of
professional development opportunities designed specifically for School Age
practitioners and administrators. We also have an extensive collection of
school-age resources available to practitioners through a resource lending
library. For more information or to request assistance please contact Penny
Lang, SAC Coordinator at (412) 244- 5309 or by email at [email protected]