Events

Latest Past Events

Champions for Children: Silver Jubilee

The Westin Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh

Champions for Children is our annual gala to honor local “Champions” for their commitment to improving the lives of children in our region. The gala raises essential funds to further our mission to “advance the education of children and youth experiencing homelessness in Southwestern PA, guiding them to be productive, empowered citizens.” This year's theme,…
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Winnie’s Wagon Christening

After a year and a half of fundraising, designing, and building, we will unveil Winnie's Wagon, our educational classroom on wheels, at a special dedication ceremony at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. In partnership with designer's Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, Winnie's Wagon will travel anywhere students are experiencing homelessness, providing tutoring sessions, school supplies, wrap-around services…
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HCEF + The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Project Art Installation Reveal

You do not want to miss this inspiring event celebrating creativity and community. Hosted by First Lady Michelle Gainey and The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Project, this art installation will explore the captivating gallery curated by the talented students of CAPA Middle School. Considering the contest theme of Hidden Stories, the students have created art representing the unseen complexities that are often…
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