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SUMMARY:Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:The GTECH office will be closed on September 5\, 2016\, in observance of Labor Day.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/labor-day/
LOCATION:PA
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SUMMARY:Resilience Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an update on the City’s Resilience Strategy\, and come visit local speakers and resource tables that showcase city-wide resilience initiatives. Learn how we’re working to make Pittsburgh and our residents stronger\, and how you can get involved. Bring your thoughts on what a resilient Pittsburgh should look like.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/resilience-fair/
LOCATION:Southside Market House\, 1 Bedford Square \, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160915T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160915T130000
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SUMMARY:Green Playce McKeesport Volunteer Day with US Steel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a volunteer day with US Steel on our Green Playces McKeesport site.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/green-playce-mckeesport-volunteer-day-us-steel/
LOCATION:Trinity Church of God in Christ\, 2216 Jenny Lind Street\, McKeesport\, PA\, 15132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160917T180000
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SUMMARY:GTECH's Entrepreneurial Spirits
DESCRIPTION: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 issues and offer new ideas for wide-scale change. As social entrepreneurs our vision is to help Pittsburgh become the most innovative city for addressing vacant land and community disinvestment.  \nGTECH’s Entrepreneurial Spirits event celebrates and supports our ability to trial new ideas and test innovative solutions for fighting blight and vacancy. The celebration will showcase our history of applied innovation projects and partners\, while raising support for GTECH to innovate and test future ventures. This year we’re partnering with Wigle Whiskey to offer an evening of inspired libations; including experimental brews\, hopped whiskey\, local food and great conversation at the Wigle Whiskey Barrel House. \nApplied Innovation is GTECH’s program to research and develop new tools\, partnerships\, and value added products to improve the social\, environmental and economic health of communities. The program has grown since piloting growing hops on vacant land\, to building outdoor classrooms with Green Playces and launching an interactive online resource for reclaiming vacant land through Lots to Love. \nTickets for the 2016 event are $25 and include: \n\nFirst 50 tickets get a custom g jar\nSample pour of beer from Allegheny City Brewing\nSample pour of cider from A Few Bad Apples\nWigle Whiskey Tasting\nOne full size wigle whiskey cocktail\n\nThanks to our generous sponsors for making this event possible!
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/gtechs-entrepreneurial-spirits/
LOCATION:Wigle Whiskey Barrelhouse\, 1055 Spring Garden Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,For Fun,Partner Event,Social Capital Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160920T090000
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SUMMARY:Green Playces: Eat N' Park Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Come volunteer at our McKeesport Green Playce and help finish out the site. \n  \nEmail i.brown@gtechstrategies.org for more details and to sign up!
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/green-playces-eat-n-park-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:McKeesport Green Playce\, 2216 Jenny Lind Street\, McKeesport\, PA\, 15132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160921T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160921T235500
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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Gives Day of Giving
DESCRIPTION:  \nDay of Giving is Wednesday\, September 21\, 2016! \nDay of Giving is a one-day online giving event organized by The Pittsburgh Foundation. The goal is to inspire the Greater Pittsburgh community to give together on one day to support the unparalleled work of our local nonprofits. \nJoin us in supporting the life changing work of our community’s nonprofits on Wednesday\, Sept. 21 by donating online between 8 a.m. through 11:59 p.m.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/pittsburgh-gives-day-giving/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160922T153000
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SUMMARY:Green Playces: APOST/PPG Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Come volunteer with us to kick off our 6th Green Playce in the Hill District
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/green-playces-apostppg-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:Hill District Green Playce\, 1852 Enoch St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15219\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160922T150000
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SUMMARY:Allentown Green Playce Dedication Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration and dedication ceremony for the newly completed Green Playce at the Allentown Learning and Engagement Center. \n  \nPlease RSVP to i.brown@gtechstrategies.org
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/allentown-green-playce-dedication-ceremony/
LOCATION:ALEC\, 827 E Warrington Ave\, Pittsburgh\, 15210\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160923T090000
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SUMMARY:Planting day at Hosanna House\, Wilkinsburg
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday between 9am and noon as we transform a vacant lot across from the Hosanna House into an outdoor classroom! We will be planting four trees\, setting up some raspberry trellises\, and building the outdoor classroom. Staff from Hosanna House and Nine Mile Run Watershed Association will be joining us as well. People of all ages and skill-levels are welcome! \nIf you plan to help out\, email Lydia by following this link > or call 412-361-2099 ext. 3.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/planting-day-hosanna-house-wilkinsburg/
LOCATION:Hosanna House\, 807 Wallace Ave.\, Wilkinsburg\, PA\, 15221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:People Habitat: Eight Ways to Think About Greener\, Healthier Cities
DESCRIPTION:—  Invitation: Brownbag Lunch Presentation  — \nFeaturing:  Kaid Benfield\, PlaceMakers \n“People Habitat: Eight Ways to Think About Greener\, Healthier Cities” \nMonday\, September 26 \n12:00 pm – 1:15 pm (11:30 registration and networking) \nAugust Wilson Center\nBring a bag lunch (beverages and dessert provided) \nNo fee to attend. \nAdvance Registration Required:  Register here \nMr. Benfield’s remarks will be appreciated by a wide range of leaders including businesses invested in the region’s prosperity\, community developers and placemakers\, municipal leaders\, sustainability professionals and more. \n  \nPresented by:  AIA Pittsburgh\, Allegheny County Parks Foundation\, Bike Pittsburgh\, Conservation Consultants\, Inc.\, Friends of the Riverfront\, GASP\, Green Building Alliance\, GTECH\, Neighborhood Allies\, Nine Mile Run Watershed Association\, p4 Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania Environmental Council\, Remaking Cities Institute\, Smart Growth Partnership of Westmoreland County\, Sustainable Pittsburgh\, Traffic21 Institute\, Tree Pittsburgh \n  \nKaid Benfield\, senior counsel for environmental strategies at PlaceMakers LLC based in Washington DC. is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on how cities\, towns and neighborhoods can better work — for both people and the environment.  He served for over 30 years as senior attorney and director of the smart growth and sustainable communities programs at the Natural Resources Defense Council\, co-founded LEED for Neighborhood Development\, a national process for defining and certifying smart\, green land development\, and is a founder and board member of Smart Growth America.  Kaid was named one of the “most influential people in sustainable planning and development” by the Partnership for Sustainable Communities\, voted one of the “top urban thinkers” on the leading city planning website\, Planetizen.com\, and named “one of the top 100 city innovators worldwide” by the website Future.  Kaid’s latest book is People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener\, Healthier Cities\, distributed by Island Press.
URL:https://groundedpgh.org/event/people-habitat-eight-ways-think-greener-healthier-cities/
LOCATION:August Wilson Center
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