April 25, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Earth Day on the Aves Amity Street Frick Park in Homestead at the intersection of Amity Street and 10th Ave, Homestead, PA, United States
May 3, 2015 @ 6:00 am - 3:00 pm ReClaim the Route As a part of an annual partnership with the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, GTECH and community partners work to activate one of the hundreds of vacant lots that line the marathon route. This year, GTECH will partner with Operation Better Block, a Homewood based community development organization, to activate and program a lot along […] Free
May 4, 2015 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am Rediscovering America's True North: Resurgent Pittsburgh Energy Innovation Center 1435 Bedford Ave, Pittsburgh, United States The BLK SHP The BLK SHP (“Black Sheep”) are some of America’s leading creative thinkers, writers, policy-makers, artists and entrepreneurs — and they're embarking on a bus trip across the United States in search of America’s “True North.” The bus tour will bring leading influencers and doers on a journey into small towns, former industrial heartlands, […] Free
May 7, 2015 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LEED Tour & Coffee Tasting with Starbucks Starbucks at One Oxford Center 301 Grant Street Unit R-105 , Pittsburgh, PA, United States Starbucks is creating more eco-conscious stores on a global scale from the design stage right through to construction and operations. Combined with their commitment to ethical sourcing, Starbucks is a global leader in sustainability. GTECH and Social Capital Council Member, Paul Morack of Starbucks have partnered to offer GTECH’s networks an inside look at Starbucks’ […]
June 20, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Meet The Fleet – A Pop Up Clean up Day and Party Reservoir Retreat 1600 Beaver St., McKeesport, PA, United States The Mon River Fleet is an alliance between McKeesport, Duquesne, Braddock and Clairton dedicated to seeking innovative ways to spread health care education and solutions throughout their communities. This day will offer the entire Fleet an opportunity to come together, celebrate the work that has been done and seek inspiration for future endeavors. The event will be held on Dana […]
September 18, 2015 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Solar Showcase Happy Hour Grounded Strategies' Office 6587 Hamilton Ave., Pittsburgh, United States The tenants of 6587 Hamilton Ave. – GTECH Strategies, Grow Pittsburgh and AE Works – along with our landlord AIM Ventures are throwing an open house at our office, which recently had a solar array installed by Energy Independent Solutions (EIS). Join us as we sunset the summer with a solar showcase at 6587 Hamilton Ave. on Friday, September […] Free
September 24, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ReClaim Northside Graduation Neu Kirche Contemporary Art Center 1000 Madison Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join us to celebrate the good work of the 13 ReClaim Northside Ambassadors who have worked tirelessly to turn vacant lots throughout the Northside into beautiful community spaces. This event will include treats from Chateau Cafe and Cakery, music from Muddy Kreek Blues Band, and a gallery of photos of the vacant lot projects. Whether […] FREE
October 3, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Wethoptober 2015 Wigle Whiskey Barrelhouse 1055 Spring Garden Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Enjoy fresh-hopped libations, good conversation, autumnal treats and great music at the Wethoptober Fundraiser. In 2013, GTECH set out to grow hops on an unused, vacant portion of Garfield Community Farm to see whether it could be a creative (and delicious) way to reuse some of the 4,500 acres of vacant land in the city. With the help of […] $30