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Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. Building tomorrow's workforce in southwestern Pennsylvania. "Where needs are met...goals are reached. The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc.

(PIC), is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, that operates employment, education, and training programs in southwestern Pennsylvania, with a particular emphasis in Westmoreland and Fayette counties. PIC has strategically located offices throughout Beaver, Fayette and Westmoreland counties to assist youth, adults, dislocated workers, and the economically disadvantaged in attaining educational achievement, supporting their family growth, and obtaining and retaining employment. The organization works every day to educate, encourage, and empower family and individual development and to create career enhancement opportunities through training and workforce development, which will perpetuate and improve the quality of life in southwestern Pennsylvania. PIC operates over two dozen programs through an organizational structure of three divisions: Early Childhood Development, Education, and Workforce Development. PIC is governed by a fifteen-member Board of Directors and employs over 300 full-time and part-time professionals to provide services and reach the goals and objectives set forth in each of its employment, educational, and training programs. PIC’s services include programs in the areas represented by its three divisions. Presently, PIC:

• Administers Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Fayette and Beaver Counties
• Is a state certified Pearson Vue and GED® test center
• Operates various in-school, out-of-school and after-school youth programs
• Provides training and education programs through its licensed school, the Education and Technology
Institute (ETI)
• Provides services in job search assistance, labor market information, job listings, and job marketing
• Provides services in job training, job placement, assessments and career counseling

Both Westmoreland and Fayette counties strongly rely on PIC’s adult literacy program. The Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board has identified PIC as the Title 1 provider of services. PIC is the premier provider of job placement and workforce development in Westmoreland County. PIC is also the primary provider of the welfare-to-work programs and case management services in both counties. Additionally, PIC is the operator of the Westmoreland, Alle-Kiski, and Fayette Pennsylvania CareerLink® centers. These are important and unique roles that PIC plays to provide much needed services to the people in Westmoreland and Fayette counties.

10/12/2026
Mental health challenges can affect anyone.  Learning how to recognize the signs, respond with compassion, and connect s...
10/10/2026

Mental health challenges can affect anyone. Learning how to recognize the signs, respond with compassion, and connect someone to appropriate support can make a real difference. Whether you’re a professional, caregiver, educator, community member, or simply someone who wants to be better prepared, this training is a valuable opportunity to learn practical skills while helping reduce the stigma around mental health. Learn. Support. Connect. Make a Difference.

10/07/2026
📣 WE’RE HIRING! 🩺💙Health Services Specialists / School NursesDo you have a passion for children’s health and making a di...
10/06/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 🩺💙
Health Services Specialists / School Nurses
Do you have a passion for children’s health and making a difference in your community? We’re looking for dedicated, caring healthcare professionals to join our team! In this role, you’ll help promote the health, safety, and well-being of children enrolled in our Head Start and Early Head Start programs while partnering with families, staff, and community healthcare providers.

🍂 Fall Adventures at Reskovac Farms! 🍂On Friday, October 2, 2026, children from PIC’s Head Start/Early Head Start of Fay...
10/05/2026

🍂 Fall Adventures at Reskovac Farms! 🍂

On Friday, October 2, 2026, children from PIC’s Head Start/Early Head Start of Fayette County enjoyed a wonderful community outing to Reskovac Farms! 🌽🚜

From exploring the pumpkin patch and learning how to plant seeds to discovering how pumpkins grow, the children enjoyed a day full of hands-on learning and fall fun. They also put their problem-solving skills to the test as they found their way through a corn maze and explored the season's sights and sounds! 🍁

It was a day filled with curiosity, laughter, learning, and special memories made with friends. A big thank-you to everyone who helped make this farm adventure such a fun and memorable experience for our little learners! 🍂🎃

On September 30, 2026, Chandra Sloboda, Business Engagement Specialist, and Cindy Redmond, Employment Specialist, from P...
10/02/2026

On September 30, 2026, Chandra Sloboda, Business Engagement Specialist, and Cindy Redmond, Employment Specialist, from PA CareerLink® Fayette attended the Fayette Chamber of Commerce Annual Reception, themed “In Good Company.” The event brought together local businesses, community leaders, and organizations to celebrate the strong partnerships and connections that continue to support the Fayette County community.
Chandra and Cindy enjoyed the opportunity to connect with local employers and community partners, strengthen existing relationships, and learn more about the businesses and organizations serving Fayette County. Events like the Annual Reception provide a great opportunity for PA CareerLink® Fayette to remain engaged with the local business community and continue building partnerships that benefit both employers and job seekers.

PA CareerLink® Fayette participated in the Senior Citizens Expo on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 ...
09/29/2026

PA CareerLink® Fayette participated in the Senior Citizens Expo on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Penn State Fayette – The Eberly Campus, 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456.
Senator Pat Stefano, Representative Charity Krupa Grimm, and Representative Ryan Warner hosted the event. Senior citizens throughout Fayette County had the opportunity to learn more about the services and resources available to them.
The PA CareerLink® Fayette was pleased to participate and share information about the workforce services and resources available to individuals in our community. Events such as the Senior Citizens Expo provide an important opportunity to connect with residents, answer questions, and help ensure that all eligible individuals are aware of the programs and services available to them.

🚀Limited spaces remain in PIC's After-School STEAM Program! 🔬💻✨Give your child the opportunity to explore, create, and d...
09/28/2026

🚀Limited spaces remain in PIC's After-School STEAM Program! 🔬💻✨
Give your child the opportunity to explore, create, and discover through hands-on STEAM learning! Our after-school program is designed to inspire curiosity and build confidence in science, technology, engineering, and math.
🌟 Students will:
• Build exciting projects
• Explore fun science experiments
• Develop critical thinking and teamwork skills
• Make new friends while having fun!

Don't miss the chance to spark your child's passion for innovation and learning.
📩 Contact us today to learn more and reserve your child's spot!

Your Future Starts Here!Everyone deserves a second chance—and opportunity to build a better future. Youth Reentry with P...
09/27/2026

Your Future Starts Here!
Everyone deserves a second chance—and opportunity to build a better future. Youth Reentry with PIC helps young people returning to the community connect with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to move forward. From career exploration and education to employment support and life skills, we’re here to help youth turn challenges into new possibilities.

💪 Your past does not define your future.
🎓 Explore education and training opportunities
💼 Build career skills and find employment
🤝 Connect with supportive resources
🚀 Set goals and create your next chapter

A fresh start. New opportunities. A brighter future.

Parenting children ages 5–10 comes with exciting milestones — and new challenges. PIC's GROW program, open to parents an...
09/26/2026

Parenting children ages 5–10 comes with exciting milestones — and new challenges.
PIC's GROW program, open to parents and caregivers in Westmoreland County, builds positive parenting skills, encourages healthy routines, teaches stress management, and supports children’s emotional and physical well-being.

Learn more today - contact PIC at 724-836-2600, x2219.

Address

219 Donohoe Road
Greensburg, PA
15601

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17248362600

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