As national and international media have reported, Pittsburgh’s food industry has undergone a transformation from burgeoning to world class. What does it take to create and sustain a holistic food ecosystem of tech companies, retail spaces, farms, and the community? It’s not just about restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. In this session, an expert panel of […]

As national and international media have reported, Pittsburgh’s food industry has undergone a transformation from burgeoning to world class. What does it take to create and sustain a holistic food ecosystem of tech companies, retail spaces, farms, and the community? It’s not just about restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. In this session, an expert panel of […]

Featuring Darren L Whitfield, PhD Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems RSVP required.

Featuring Darren L Whitfield, PhD Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems RSVP required.

Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant's Local Food Matchup is set for Monday, 12/3 from 3-7 pm at Threadbare Ciderhouse! In an effort to create a more resilient food system for the greater Pittsburgh region, this FREE match-making event will bring together buyers and sellers with the goal of creating new business relationships! If you’re a chef, institutional […]

Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant's Local Food Matchup is set for Monday, 12/3 from 3-7 pm at Threadbare Ciderhouse! In an effort to create a more resilient food system for the greater Pittsburgh region, this FREE match-making event will bring together buyers and sellers with the goal of creating new business relationships! If you’re a chef, institutional […]

We Wear the Mask powerfully represents the challenges for low-income women in Pittsburgh, and demonstrates the psychological effects of poverty. Women are disproportionately disadvantaged by growing economic inequality in our country and region. This evocative documentary follows three different women who have faced similar struggles, and illuminates the human impact of economic injustice through their […]

We Wear the Mask powerfully represents the challenges for low-income women in Pittsburgh, and demonstrates the psychological effects of poverty. Women are disproportionately disadvantaged by growing economic inequality in our country and region. This evocative documentary follows three different women who have faced similar struggles, and illuminates the human impact of economic injustice through their […]

Showing what food security can look like. Providing a safe outdoor space for children to learn about food. Offering meaningful work for neighbors. Building healthy soils. Giving cooking and nutrition demonstrations. Growing a local business, often woman-owned or African American-owned (or both!). Demonstrating the power of growing vegetables and fruits without the use of harmful chemical sprays or fertilizers. Trapping carbon. Saving the Bay. These are just some of the social, environmental, and community benefits of Baltimore's urban farms.

Showing what food security can look like. Providing a safe outdoor space for children to learn about food. Offering meaningful work for neighbors. Building healthy soils. Giving cooking and nutrition demonstrations. Growing a local business, often woman-owned or African American-owned (or both!). Demonstrating the power of growing vegetables and fruits without the use of harmful chemical sprays or fertilizers. Trapping carbon. Saving the Bay. These are just some of the social, environmental, and community benefits of Baltimore's urban farms.