Events

Bhangra in the Burgh

HCEF is honored to be this year's charity for Bhangra in The Burgh! This annual competition is a spectacular showcase of Bhangra, a traditional form of folk dancing from the Punjab region. Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3vigEPJ

Greek Sing 2022

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall 4141 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Greek Sing 2022 is March 26, 2022 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall. This event is hosted by the student leaders of Greek Organizations at Carnegie Mellon University. Greek Sing "aims to stimulate philanthropic & community service efforts for the betterment of the Greek community, Carnegie Mellon campus community, and the Pittsburgh Community." These students…
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2022 Pittsburgh Marathon

HCEF is an official charity of the 2022 Pittsburgh Marathon! You can support by donating, walking, jogging or running for HCEF. Donate or Register here: https://bit.ly/RunforHCEF Volunteer at our Race Day Water Station: https://bit.ly/HCEFH2O

Champions for Children: A Garden Party

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Champions for Children is our annual gala to honor local “Champions” committed to improving the lives of children in our region. This year we will be honoring A Plus Schools. The gala raises essential funds to further our mission. The mission of HCEF is to “advance the education of children and youth experiencing homelessness in…
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YOU CAN. Inspire

Market Square

Homeless Children's Awareness Month Stand Up Demonstration and Press Conference   Stand with us in solidarity to support the 2,836 students experiencing homelessness in Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh. After a few moments of silence, HCEF’s Executive Director Ardana Jefferson will host a press conference that includes Mayor Ed Gainey, County Councilman DeWitt…
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YOU CAN. Soiree

Square Café 134 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join the HCEF staff and board for a cocktail reception at Square Café in East Liberty. Enjoy and evening of connection with cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres while listening to music and learning about how YOU CAN refer, donate, and advocate for students experiencing homelessness. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP…
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YOU CAN. Support

You can support HCEF and work on your fitness goals by signing up for the SLAAM Cares 5K Run/Walk. A portion of all proceeds will benefit Homeless Children's Education Fund. Register here: SLAAM Cares 5K Run/Walk 

YOU CAN. Influence

Virtual

State of Youth Homelessness: A Virtual Forum Join HCEF in this virtual forum to discuss the state of youth homelessness. Personal perspectives will be shared. This event will be hosted on zoom and also streamed live on Facebook and Instagram.

YOU CAN. Toast

Emerald City 213 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join as they host a young professionals mixer in support of Homeless Children's Awareness Month. Enjoy drinks and refreshments at Emerald City, in downtown Pittsburgh. This is a free event but registration is required. There is limited space available. Register here: https://bit.ly/youcanregister

YOU CAN. Celebrate

TBD

Join HCEF on November 17th to celebrate the first Homeless Children's Awareness Month. Add the event to your calendar to save the date! RSVP here to get more event updates.