Mt. Lebanon Extended Day Program (MLEDP) is a non-profit community-based organization that cares about the out-of-school time needs of children and families.
MLEDP is dedicated to providing professional, affordable, and convenient school-age childcare year round while delivering a recognized, high-quality program for the children and families we serve.
Core Values:
- Respect
We believe in treating every individual with dignity, fairness, and empathy. We value the diverse perspectives, experiences and contributions of our staff, children and stakeholders. By fostering an environment of respect, we create a space where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. This positive climate allows all children to feel socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually safe and supported.
- Open Communication
We prioritize transparent, honest, and inclusive communication as essential for building trust, fostering collaboration, and encouraging feedback. Through open communication, we cultivate a culture of understanding, accountability and continuous improvement.
- Staff Development
We are dedicated to investing in the growth and professional development of our staff. We provide opportunities for learning, skill building, coaching and feedback to empower all staff to reach their full potential. By supporting staff development, we strengthen our agency and enhance our ability to deliver high quality programs and services.
- Quality Programming
We are committed to delivering high quality, age appropriate, hands on engaging activities that primarily focus on the emotional and social development of children while encompassing STEAM philosophy (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math) through activities and clubs. By prioritizing quality, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of the children we serve.