STATE, LOCAL LEADERS RECOGNIZE PROVIDER APPRECIATION DAY Johnstown, PA (May 6, 2026) – Early Childhood Alleghenies, a service of The Learning Lamp, will join organizations across the country in observing Provider Appreciation Day on Friday, May 8, 2026, with special recognition from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, State Senator Pat Stefano, Johnstown City Mayor
CELEBRATING NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK WITH EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE FOCUS Johnstown, PA (April 28, 2026) – The Learning Lamp joins partners across the country to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), April 26 through May 2, 2026. The nationwide event highlights the value of Registered Apprenticeship in building a skilled workforce and strengthening the economy. Coordinated by
FREE SUMMER LESSON PLANS FOR PA CHILD CARE, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY PROVIDERS Johnstown, PA (February 9, 2026) – Summer planning just got a whole lot easier for child care and other youth-serving programs in Pennsylvania thanks to Best Day Ever! The ready-made, child and teacher-tested resource has just released 24 brand new summer camp
FREE SUMMER LESSON PLANS FOR PA CHILD CARE, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY PROVIDERS Johnstown, PA (May 6, 2025) – Summer planning just got a whole lot easier for child care and other youth-serving programs in Pennsylvania thanks to Best Day Ever! The ready-made, child and teacher-tested resource offers 24 free summer camp lesson plans for