February 27, 2015 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Creative Mornings Pittsburgh: Climate Tech Shop Pittsburgh 192 Bakery Square Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Andrew Butcher, CEO of GTECH Strategies, will be presenting at this month's Creative Mornings Pittsburgh on the topic of Climate. Event is free of charge. Space is limited. Register on the Creative Mornings website. Free
March 3, 2015 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Food Security Potluck Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium at Hill House’s Kaufmann Center. 1825 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States March 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Join hosts from the Environmental Charter School, Just Harvest, and the Pittsburgh Food Policy Council for an evening of conversation and a shared potluck dinner. We will be discussing the work that is happening in the City of Pittsburgh to fight hunger and how we can elevate […] Free
March 12, 2015 @ 5:00 am - 8:00 pm Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Will Allen, Stephen Ritz, and Jennifer Flanagan Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium at Hill House’s Kaufmann Center. 1825 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Food=Community. By investing in healthy, fresh and local food, we can, Create Jobs, Improve Public Health, Connect Communities, Teach Useful Skills & Reduce Food Waste. Food connects all of us and is central to some of our region’s most pressing issues. Join us to learn how an urban farmer, a social entrepreneur, and a teacher are using food as a […] $20
April 9, 2015 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Inspire Speaker Series with Mike Slaby, Debra Lam and Andrew Butcher Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium at Hill House’s Kaufmann Center. 1825 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The Inspire Speakers Series is a monthly lecture circuit featuring nationally renowned experts in various fields of sustainability, as well as local specialists who can share experiences of promoting environmental quality, social equity, and economic vitality in Western Pennsylvania. The theme for our 2014-2015 Inspire Speakers Series is: Creating the Most Livable Places for All. This means […]
April 21, 2015 @ 3:00 am - 5:00 pm Purpose and Profit: Supporting Social Enterprise in Our Region Thrill Mill 6024 Broad Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Patty Morrisey, founding director of the corporate responsibility arm at Groupon, will speak about her experiences incorporating social impact work into the corporate mindset. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees must register. For more information and to register, visit Grantmakers of Western PA event page >> Free
April 21, 2015 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm ReClaim McKeesport Project Kick-off Founders Hall School 3600 Oneil Blvd, McKeesport, PA, United States ReClaim McKeesport Ambassadors will share their projects with the community. Come out to hear about the wonderful work the Ambassadors are doing, learn how you can get involved and meet some great people! RSVP by April 12 to [email protected] Free
April 22, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ReClaim Northside Project Kick-Off The Pittsburgh Project 2801 N Charles St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States ReClaim Northside Ambassadors will share their projects with their neighbors and networks. Learn about the many ways you can support these projects and meet neighbors doing great things!
April 23, 2015 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 pm MODE Impact Forum Repair the World 6022 Broad Street, Pittsburgh, United States Presented by New Sun Rising and Repair the World: Pittsburgh This April, MODE impact Forum brings together four Pittsburgh organizations building and strengthening our community. Join us for an interactive discussion, light food, and drinks as local impactivists lead an exploration of driving change for our region. The theme: Building the authentic capacity of communities […] FREE
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’ […]