Picture Your Child Learning Here
Learning is fun and exciting! At Third Street Alliance’s Learning Center, your 3- or 4-year old will be engaged in a stimulating and educational environment. Our students independence and build a positive self-concept while fostering meaningful relationships and interacting with the world around them. Students are encouraged to try new things, but are never forced. […]
Adult day centers positive for caregiver and loved one
When it comes to being a caregiver for someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s, an adult day center is a huge help in daily life. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, adult day centers, such as Sharing the Caring at Third Street Alliance, provide a much needed break during the day for a caregiver to rest, run errands, […]
Sharing the Caring learns about yoga and henna
On Aug. 10, the Sharing the Caring seniors learned about restorative yoga and proper breathing techniques as well as henna tattoos from Yukato Yoga. The yoga was done from their chairs. Those who wanted a tattoo, which can last up to a few weeks, were able to get one as well. Some clients chose to get a […]
Get social with Third Street Alliance
Social Media is a tool that helps us connect with others. Social media allows the world to become a smaller and more connected, and hopefully leads folks to be more informed about what is going on around them. It’s so popular that it’s almost blasphemy that someone can’t be found on Facebook. So much happens […]
Girl Scouts lend skills to the Learning Center
The Girl Scouts that volunteer with Third Street Alliance do more than sell cookies. We recently had Girl Scout Troop 8251 request to provide our preschool and school-aged classrooms with projects for the students. We came up with 30 “Quiet Boxes,” which are activity boxes that a child can use independently at times, such as […]
Tail Waggin’ Happy
Pets make people happy. It’s been proven by science that owning or having regular visits with pets can have positive impacts on people physically, emotionally, and mentally. Physical benefits have included lowering blood pressure, heart rate, and reducing overall stress. Emotional benefits of interacting with dogs have included reducing anxiety and depression and decreasing loneliness […]
Homelessness doesn’t discriminate
Discrimination is defined as “the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age or sex.” The United States has a long history of unjust treatment. Unfortunately, homelessness is an equal opportunist and does NOT discriminate. Third Street Alliance has been home to residents who didn’t […]
MODPizza supports Third Street Alliance
Pizza. So simple, but so powerful. It can be made a million ways and it seems we can never have our fill of it. It’s there at parties, on nights we don’t want to cook, early in the morning, late at night and office functions. It can bring a whole lot of people together, if […]
Easton Area Chamber of Commerce honors TSA with non-profit award
We were honored by the Easton Area Chamber of Commerce with its Non-Profit Excellence award on June 16. During the annual dinner and awards ceremony, a video, featuring Executive Director Alisa Baratta was shown. The 2-minute video explains how TSA fits into the fabric of Easton’s community and all that we have to offer here. […]
United Way Day of Caring comes to Third Street Alliance
We were very lucky to have a group of volunteers come to us from Crayola last Thursday to participate in the annual United Way Day of Caring! Volunteers helped to clean up the shelter, and spent some time playing games and talking with the seniors in our adult care program. Check out this article from Lehigh Valley […]
