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Open Discussion - Educational Support Services: School Accommodations and How to Obtain Them
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, we had a wonderful open discussion with Erin Park, Director of Special Education at Central Valley School...
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Oct 26, 2023
Enlightened Holiday Dishes: A Healthy Twist on Your Favorite Sides - Nutrition & Cooking Demo
Laura Zervos The holidays are quickly upon us, so let's put a twist on your favorite side dishes. Laura's menu includes pumpkin pancakes,...
vassop
Oct 25, 2023
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Paints Aquarium
Saturday, October 14, 2023 was a rainy day, but settled just enough for us to enjoy our time at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. We...
Lending Hearts
Oct 14, 2023
October 2023 e-Newsletter
Check out our Sips for Hope Event in November! 🍷 See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!
Lending Hearts
Oct 10, 2023
Greek Party Dip
By Stephanie Wharton Ingredients Hummus Tzatziki sauce 1 cup grape tomatoes, chopped 1 cup cucumber, chopped ½ cup kalamata or greek...
Stephanie Wharton
Oct 2, 2023
Falling for Mediterranean Dishes - Nutrition & Cooking Demonstration with Laura Zervos
Fall just began. We aren't ready for hearty stews and soups, but Laura is preparing dishes to get us prepared for Fall. Today's menu...
Lending Hearts
Sep 27, 2023
Chocolate Banana Bread
By Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 2-3 ripe bananas, mashed 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 egg ⅓ cup butter, melted ¾ cup coconut palm sugar...
Stephanie Wharton
Sep 18, 2023
Light & Easy Dishes for the End of Summer - Nutrition & Cooking Demonstration with Laura Zervos
It is the end of August but not yet the end of Summer. Today, Laura shows us the way to use all the crops that are in full bloom at this...
Lending Hearts
Aug 30, 2023
Crunchy Harvest Bowl
By Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS For the salad 3 cups kale, chopped 2 cups Brussels Sprouts, shredded ½ cup fresh basil, chopped ½ red...
Stephanie Wharton
Aug 15, 2023
Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp
On Tuesday, August 8, 2023, Lending Hearts had the great privilege to attend Steelers Training Camp! We are very thankful to Steelers...
Lending Hearts
Aug 9, 2023
August 2023 e-Newsletter
It's been a baseball filled Summer with Lending Hearts! ⚾️ See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!
Lending Hearts
Aug 8, 2023
Quick Feta Basil Turkey Burgers
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 1 pound ground turkey 1 egg ½ cup Italian breadcrumbs 3-4 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup feta cheese 1 tsp...
Stephanie Wharton
Jul 31, 2023
Festive Macaroni Salad
By: Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS For the salad 16 ounces elbow macaroni 1 ½ cups frozen green peas 4 hard boiled eggs, chopped 5 ribs...
Lending Hearts
Jul 24, 2023
Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta
By: Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS • 14 oz shell pasta • 3 tablespoons olive oil • 3 cloves garlic, minced • 14 oz mushrooms, sliced • 10...
Stephanie Wharton
Jul 18, 2023
July 2023 e-Newsletter
Support us at the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community on Saturday! See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!
Lending Hearts
Jul 11, 2023
Open Hearts Foundation - Vasso Paliouras, Lending Hearts - 2023 Open Hearts Awardee
The following video was shown before Lending Hearts Founder/Executive Director, Vasso Paliouras, was presented with the Open Hearts...
Lending Hearts
Jun 24, 2023
Thank you, Child Health Association of Sewickley!
Lending Hearts is honored to receive a grant from the Child Health Association of Sewickley! Thank you for your support of our programs...
Lending Hearts
Jun 19, 2023
June 2023 e-Newsletter
Happy Summer! Stay in touch with the happenings at Lending Hearts! ☀️ See the full newsletter by clicking HERE!
Lending Hearts
Jun 13, 2023
Farro Tabbouleh
by Stephanie Wharton INGREDIENTS 2 ½ cups vegetable broth 1 cup precooked Italian farro 3 scallions 1 cucumber, diced 1 red pepper, diced...
Stephanie Wharton
Jun 5, 2023
2023 The Open Hearts Foundation Celebratory Gala
Saturday, May 20, 2023 was The Open Hearts Foundation's Celebratory Gala at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California. Lending Hearts...
Lending Hearts
May 25, 2023
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