YWCA Inauguration Watch Party

Virtual

Presented by: YWCA Greater Pittsburgh In consideration for the historic inauguration of the FIRST woman of color to be elected Vice-President of the United States, YWCA USA will be hosting a watch party that is open to the public.

Cancelled: Race and Environmental Justice

Virtual

Presented by YWCA Greater Pittsburgh: This month we examine the intersection of environment and race. This interactive community conversation will emphasize action steps to address the environmental factors that disproportionately impact Black and Brown communities. Our panel includes Joylette Portlock, Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh and Natisha Washington, Environmental Justice Organizer at One Pennsylvania.

Cancelled: Race and Environmental Justice

Virtual

Presented by YWCA Greater Pittsburgh: This month we examine the intersection of environment and race. This interactive community conversation will emphasize action steps to address the environmental factors that disproportionately impact Black and Brown communities. Our panel includes Joylette Portlock, Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh and Natisha Washington, Environmental Justice Organizer at One Pennsylvania.

23rd Annual Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit

Virtual

Presented by: The Black & White Reunion Rise, Revolt, Repeat: Building Sustained Movements for Justice The Racial Justice Summit, formerly known as the Summit Against Racism, is a flagship event for Pittsburgh organizers. The Summit creates opportunities for attendees to learn, connect, and act on behalf of racial justice.

23rd Annual Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit

Virtual

Presented by: The Black & White Reunion Rise, Revolt, Repeat: Building Sustained Movements for Justice The Racial Justice Summit, formerly known as the Summit Against Racism, is a flagship event for Pittsburgh organizers. The Summit creates opportunities for attendees to learn, connect, and act on behalf of racial justice.

Run for Office: Build Your Base

LGA Online

Presented by Local Government Academy and Sustainable Pittsburgh Run for Office will position you to be the change agent you want to see! Held virtually, the Saturday sessions will feature subject matter experts and elected officials sharing their expertise and providing peer-to-peer interaction. Use Digital Media Effectively: In the age of COVID-19, you need all […]

Run for Office: Build Your Base

LGA Online

Presented by Local Government Academy and Sustainable Pittsburgh Run for Office will position you to be the change agent you want to see! Held virtually, the Saturday sessions will feature subject matter experts and elected officials sharing their expertise and providing peer-to-peer interaction. Use Digital Media Effectively: In the age of COVID-19, you need all […]

Creating a Just Community Program

Virtual

Presented by the University of Pittsburgh. Please join us as we recognize the Center for Race and Social Problems and Dr. Yolanda Covington-Ward for their outstanding efforts in creating a more just, equitable, and inclusive Pitt community. The program will feature a keynote presentation by Dr. Elayne Arrington, the first African American woman to graduate […]

Creating a Just Community Program

Virtual

Presented by the University of Pittsburgh. Please join us as we recognize the Center for Race and Social Problems and Dr. Yolanda Covington-Ward for their outstanding efforts in creating a more just, equitable, and inclusive Pitt community. The program will feature a keynote presentation by Dr. Elayne Arrington, the first African American woman to graduate […]

First Peoples Past & Present: Native Health and Voting Power

Pittsburgh is known as a city with a rich colonial past, but the Native American perspective is often lost in the retelling of this history. Thus, our students (many of whom are from Pittsburgh and broader Pennsylvania), as well as the Pittsburgh community would greatly benefit from learning about the Native people who once lived […]