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What a wrap for Learn & Earn 2026! Proud of our award winners showing true leadership & growth. From live performances to the fashion show, our youth shone brightly! #LearnAndEarn2026 #YouthLeadership #FutureLeaders #YouthEmpowerment #RisingStars

"It absolutely takes a village! None of the successful people have done it alone." — Walter Lewis, CEO Celebrate 15 years of community impact with us! Honoring Our Roots, Building Our Future. 🎟️ Get tickets: zurl.co/bIDY4 #ItTakesAVillage #15Years

For fifteen years, we've committed to the mission: it takes all of us to raise a child and sustain a neighborhood. Celebrate every milestone with us! Save the date. 📅 Aug 22, 2026 | 5:30-8:00 PM 📍 August Wilson Center 🎟️ Save your seat at the table: zurl.co/RvpSv]

We are excited to celebrate Westinghouse Academy's recognition as the most improved School in the district, with a 16% attendance increase! Shout-out to our extraordinary team that made this possible! #WestinghouseAcademy #ItTakesAVillage

From IUP to Temple U, Village Scholar alum Donovan and friend Shamar are chasing big dreams! He is transferring and just launching his own clothing line, Glory Kollective. Keep building your empire, Donavan! #VillageScholarsAlumni #GloryKollective #TempleBound

It's never too early to explore financial independence. Our Village Scholar OST and Y Creator Space students played Cash Flow. They practiced budgeting their in-game income and expenses, and learned about stock and real estate investing. #financialedication #casflow

Ready to make your summer count? 💸 The Homewood Children’s Village is back with the 2026 Learn & Earn program, and applications officially open TODAY, March 2! zurl.co/IBHNl #ittakesavillage #learnandearn2026 #summerjob #youthemployment

Meet our second David J. Carter Memorial Scholarship winner, Jasmine Pierre! She is planning to attend Arizona State University in the Spring of 2026 to study Biomedical Engineering. We are so excited to support your future! #scholarship #ittakesavillage #scholarshipwinner

We want to extend a special thanks to Douglas Education Center for presenting to the Westinghouse Cosmetology class. These opportunities leave a lasting impression on students' vision of future possibilities. #ittakesavillage #careerexploration #westinghouse

Congratulations Nyxai! With your aptitude for excellence you are no doubt, a Village Scholar. We are so proud to support your postsecondary journey with the DJCMS. #scholarshipwinner #scholarship #ittakesavillage

Last Thursday, our Learn and Earn students took a trip to Google. They received a presentation about tech careers at Google and what it takes to work there. Followed by a tour of the Pittsburgh office. #google #techcareers #learnandearn

Our summer Learn and Earn participants got a tour of the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh! They learned all T.I.P. has to offer and saw current students in action. #ittakesavillage #summer2025 #trades #learnandearn

Learn and Earn week 1. Our Learn and Earn team organized summer introductions with activities and discussions. Want to keep up with our events, family, and volunteer? Become a member today: zurl.co/peFDs #member #ittakesavillage #learnandearn #summer2025

What a beautiful day to be in nature. Thanks to the Frick Environemental Center our Learn and Earn scholars got to do just that! #ittakesavillage #thefrick #summer2025 #summertrip

A token of celebration and appreciation for all of our seniors' hard work. Thank you to all of our graduates who made it out to Dave and Busters to celebrate your accomplishment. You all earned it! #celebrate #ittakesavillage #classof2025

Shout out to our 2025 Pittsburgh Marathon Relay Team and Jasmine for our shirt design. She is a Westinghouse Senior, a runner, and a David J. Carter Memorial Scholarship applicant. Support our run and the #classof2025. zurl.co/COq4H #raisethevillage #donate

Meet Jerel Sims, another senior at Westinghouse. He is committed to studying engineering at North Carolina A&T University. Support Jerel and the class of 2025 by giving to our scholarship fund. zurl.co/Vm4Ky #scholarship #ittakesavillage #donate #raisethevillage

Gayle Rabare, our Americorps Program Manager, has been a Team Captain for our Relay Marathons for two years. Learn why she #runs4scholars. Support the scholarship: zurl.co/GVzgv #dcms #scholarshipfund #donate

Meet Nyxai Robinson, a senior at Westinghouse. He is a #dcms applicant committed to Penn State University to study Psychology. Support Nyxai and our other applicants. Support the fund and #raisethevillage zurl.co/rukKI #scholarship #classof2025 #donatenow

It's not too late to apply for the David Carter Memorial Scholarship! Share with a Westinghouse Scholar and help #raisethevillage. Want to support the scholarship? Donate to the award fund. zurl.co/8e1Fu #scholarshipfund #scholarship #classof2025