The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit, a regional educational service agency near Pittsburgh, provides leadership and support in curriculum, finance, management, special education, and technology through research, consultation, collaboration, communication, training, and education to students, schools and communities. The WIU represents the following school districts: Belle Vernon Area, Burrell, Derry Area, Franklin Regional, Greater Latrobe, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield Area, Jeannette City, Kiski Area, Ligonier Valley, Mount Pleasant Area, Monessen City, New Kensington-Arnold, Norwin, Penn Trafford, Southmoreland, and Yough.