November 18, 2015 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Benefit Night at Franktuary (Lawrenceville) Franktuary 3810 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Grab a cocktail & a hot dog with us on Wednesday, November 18th On November 18th Franktuary (Lawrenceville Location) will donate 10% of sales during dinner service from 5 pm - 10 pm to GTECH Strategies. The success of this fundraiser is based on how many SCC members, partners and friends of GTECH join us for dinner at Franktuary. At the benefit […]
February 18, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Tedx Pittsburgh Meetup: GTECH Takeover This event will be a place for sparking big ideas and to keep the community conversation going with TedxPittsburgh. We will enjoy recorded TED talks together curated by 2015 TedxPittsburgh Speaker, Andrew Butcher of GTECH (check out his talk: Fueling an Upward Spiral of Community Health). Followed with a group discussion to explore new connections […] Free
March 24, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Growler Hour with ioby East End Brewery 147 Julius St, Pittsburgh ioby believes that it should be easy to make meaningful change “in our backyards” - the positive opposite of the “not in my back yard” mentality called NIMBY. To do this ioby has designed a crowd-resourcing platform that mobilizes neighbors who have good ideas to become powerful citizen leaders who make positive change in their own communities. GTECH and […]
May 20, 2016 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Circle Economy for Communities: Coffee with Andre Struker Alpha Lab Gear 6024 Broad St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States This event is free, but we ask that you REGISTER to attend. The circular economy is about closing resource loops, mimicking natural ecosystems in the way we organize our society and businesses. Andre Struker, Strategic Advisor to Amsterdam's water utility Waternet, is coming to Pittsburgh to share his expertise on how the facility's energy-from-waste ecosystem fits within the overall circular economy strategy […]
June 22, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Makerspaces & Playces Tech Shop Pittsburgh 192 Bakery Square Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States We had a fun night of cocktails and laser cutters for our 21+ Night at the TechShop to benefit Green Playces. Mingle with Makers, Movers and Shakers enjoyed small bites, engaged in maker-centered games, and interacted with tool demonstrations that built educational play components for Green Playce sites. About The Cause: GTECH's Green Playces initiative closes […] $25 – $45
August 20, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 5th Annual Two Wheels Lots of Green Beltzhoover Community Center 403 Gearing Ave, Pittsburgh, PA Greenspaces are popping up all over South Pittsburgh. Learn the “story” behind GTECH's vibrant community spaces at the Two Wheels Lots of Green bike tour. This year's guided bike tour features unique greenspaces, including gardens, games, colorful trailheads, outdoor classrooms designed by youth, a ribbon cutting ceremony, and an historic incline site turned into a greenway, and more. Refreshments […] $15
September 17, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm GTECH's Entrepreneurial Spirits Wigle Whiskey Barrelhouse 1055 Spring Garden Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Every year GTECH tests new ideas and innovative solutions with partners to transform blighted, vacant land into community assets. These ambitious projects produce creative solutions and products to tackle social […]