Special Programs + Educational Assistance
ACLD, INC.:
412/881-2253, Website
4900 Girard Rd., South Hills
A non-profit organization that provides education, consultation, information and other services for children and adults with learning disablities and their families living in the Pittsburgh region. Other location in Oakland.
Hours: 8am-4pm.
ALLEGHENY INTERMEDIATE UNIT:
412/394-5819, Website
475 E. Waterfront Dr., Homestead
Educational service agency for schools, families and communities. One of 29 intermediate units commissioned by Pa. Dept. of Education, AIU supports the 42 Pittsburgh suburban school districts. Through partnerships and collaborative leadership, AIU provides more than 100 programs to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners.
CARNEGIE MELLON INSTITUTE FOR TALENTED ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS (C-MITES):
412/268-1629, Website
5136 Margaret Morrison St., Oakland
Weekend and summer programs; K-9.
CHILD’S WAY: THE CHILDREN’S HOME OF PITTSBURGH & LEMIEUX FAMILY CENTER:
412/365-6065, Website
5324 Penn Ave., Friendship
Day care for medically fragile children from birth to 8 years. Alternative or supplement to in-home nursing.
Hours: M-F, 6:30am-6pm
EDUCATION INNOVATIONS INC.:
412/661-8751 ext. 150, Website
6435 Frankstown Ave., East Liberty
Educational services for children K-12, specializing in customized tutoring for remediation or enrichment studies.
LAUGHLIN CENTER:
412/741-4087, Website
424 Frederick Ave., Sewickley
One-on-one academic tutoring, speech-language therapy and counseling services. Laughlin Center Preschool gives children a solid start to their school experience in a nurturing atmosphere.
Hours: 8:45am-4:45pm; evening hours vary.
LUTHERAN STUDENT FELLOWSHIP:
412/683-4121, Website
First Trinity Evangelical-Lutheran Church
535 N. Neville St., Oakland
Helping students grow and mature in Christian faith.
MCNAUGHER EDUCATION CENTER:
412/323-3115
2610 Maple Ave., North Side
OPTIONS CENTER:
412/247-7863
925 Brushton Ave., Homewood
PIONEER EDUCATION CENTER:
412/571-7405
775 Dunster St., Brookline
PITTSBURGH GIFTED CENTER:
412/338-3820, Website
1400 Crucible St., West End
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER:
412/247-7860
925 Brushton Ave., Homewood
THE WATSON INSTITUTE:
412/741-1800, Website
301 Camp Meeting Rd., Sewickley
The Watson Institute, through its family of schools and services, helps children and youth with special needs to achieve their fullest potential in all aspects of their lives.
Hours: M-F, 8am-4pm
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