by Daynell Marbury | Feb 6, 2019 | PA 2-1-1 Southwest Blog |
Now that winter is in full swing, you’re probably more inclined to crank up the heat to keep warm. But before you do, here are a couple of helpful tips to keep your home warmer while saving money on energy. Tip 1: Change Your Furnace Filter Regularly A standard filter...
by Daynell Marbury | Feb 6, 2019 | PA 2-1-1 Southwest Blog |
Keeping the heat on to a safe degree; having light and electricity; using the stove to cook a warm meal. Families often take these basic needs and access to critical utilities for granted. But for many in our community, when a crisis occurs, these everyday household...
by Daynell Marbury | Jan 31, 2019 | PA 2-1-1 Southwest Blog |
2-1-1 and Tree of Life Response The “darkest day”—how some describe October 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh, Pa.—is one that will never be forgotten. It was a day that saw a lone gunman enter the Tree of Life Synagogue and shoot Jewish congregants who had gathered to worship....
by Daynell Marbury | May 2, 2018 | PA 2-1-1 Southwest Blog |
Finding the right summer learning opportunity for every family With summer quickly approaching, parents may find themselves wondering how they’ll keep their children busy and engaged over the break. Between the end of the school year and start of the next, students...
by Daynell Marbury | May 1, 2018 | PA 2-1-1 Southwest Blog |
“People in need of help may not realize all that we do – 2-1-1 helps spread the word.” Fifty years ago, the Shenango Valley Urban League (SVUL) opened in Farrell, PA to help meet the needs of its community members struggling to meet basic needs. Since then, the...
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