October 21, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am August Wilson Park Volunteering + Garden Class August Wilson Park 1801 Cliff Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join Parks Conservancy staff at the newly re-opened August Wilson Park for these regularly scheduled group volunteer events! At this event, participants will get a basic overview of soil and nutrients. We’ll talk about soil amendments plus how and when to apply them. FREE
November 4, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Land Lab – Larimer St. James AME Church 444 Lincoln Ave,, East Liberty, PA, United States Spinning off from the successful city-wide Blight Bootcamp Conferences of the last two years, GTECH is launching a series of Land Labs that will target the specific blight issues of a particular neighborhood. The first Land Lab is taking place on Saturday, November 4, in Larimer at St. James AME Church – a neighborhood that is seeing significant […] S15
November 4, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Urban EcoSteward Quarterly Training Nine Mile Run Watershed Association 321 Pennwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Interested in becoming a long-term Urban EcoSteward volunteer? Join program partners at this free training to learn about the Urban EcoSteward program, choose a site that you'd like to adopt long-term, and pick up skills that you can use on your site. FREE
November 8, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Happy Hour at Threadbare to Benefit GTECH Threadbare 1291 Spring Garden Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Are you as excited as we are about Wigle Whiskey's newest venture? Been waiting to check out the newest addition to Pittsburgh's local scene? Then join us for a fall happy hour at Threadbare, Wigle's Northside Ciderhouse and Meadery. 12% of sales will go to benefit GTECH's programs so join us for an enjoyable evening […]
November 12, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm GTECH GSI: RUPC Project Dedication Ceremony Riverview United Presbyterian Church 3505 Perrysville Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Come join GTECH and the Riverview United Presbyterian Church GTECH green stormwater infrastructure project dedication ceremony! We have come a long way with this amazing project and would like to celebrate its completion with GTECH friends, partners, and project participants! You can look forward to live music, food trucks, ribbon cutting, cake, and so much […] FREE!
December 4, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Urban Leadership Series: Grant Writing Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 North Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Metro-Urban Institute Presents the Urban Leadership Series. The Urban Leadership Series is comprised of workshops and lectures aimed at equipping organizations and individuals with the tools to address issues in urban communities. Sessions are held the first Monday of every month and will be led by various community leaders. Sessions are an excellent networking opportunity […] Free
December 4, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Environmental Justice Caucus David L. Lawrence Convention Center 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join history makers and community leaders to share success stories and discuss important environmental justice issues at the Environmental Justice Caucus, co-sponsored by Homewood Children’s Village. Take this opportunity to network with your peers and discuss community highlights and visions for your community as well as environmental justice and brownfields issues. Light refreshments will be […] FREE
January 12, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Poetry Unplugged: MLK Jr. Tribute August Wilson Center for African-American Culture Pittsburgh, PA, United States The second annual Poetry Unplugged is a spoken word, poetic tribute to the legacy and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr. featuring host Mahogany Browne of the Nuyoricans Poets Café in NYC. Screens make the poetry visible in lobby and cafe. Featured poets are award-winning spoken word artists known for their fierce delivery and ability […] $18.25
February 5, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Urban Leadership Series: Trauma Informed Community Development Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 North Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Metro-Urban Institute Presents the Urban Leadership Series. The Urban Leadership Series is comprised of workshops and lectures aimed at equipping organizations and individuals with the tools to address issues in urban communities. Sessions are held the first Monday of every month and will be led by various community leaders. Sessions are an excellent networking opportunity […] FREE
March 27, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Community Stormwater Roundtable – Homewood Library Homewood Library 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Click Here to RSVP Free
April 11, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Community Stormwater Roundtable – EECO Center Environment & Energy Community Outreach Center 200 Larimer Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Click Here to RSVP
April 14, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Land Lab Homewood CCAC Homewood 701 N. Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States A one-day conference connecting residents to resources for transforming vacant lots. Free – $15