Events

2017 Government Relations Briefing

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown 600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The purpose of the briefing is to bring colleagues together who have a common interest in collectively advocating for the educational advancement and well-being of children and youth experiencing homelessness. Participants will: Become familiar with the dynamics of the 115th congress in Washington, D.C., the shift of leadership in the state legislature, and the prospects…
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Shelter: Crafting a Safe Home Exhibition

Society for Contemporary Craft 2100 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Shelter is universally identified as a basic human right, yet refuge and protection are out of reach for millions of people worldwide. How does lack of safety and security, from the physical elements as well as unseen external dangers, affect our psyche and ability to live and flourish? Shelter provides a forum for craft artists’ responses to issues of shelter—global and local, public and private.

We Live Here Too: A Round Table Discussion about Homelessness in Pittsburgh

Alloy 26 100 S Commons, Ste 102, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

As part of HCEF's 31 Days of Hope, this round table discussion will frame the issue of homelessness in Allegheny County, and educate participants on ways to get involved with various organizations in their local community. Join us for refreshments and networking at 5:30 PM. The discussion will begin at 6:00 PM. Check back soon for…
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Trivia Night

Double Wide Grill 100 Adams Shoppes, Mars, PA, United States