Month: March 2018

03/20 2018

Forbes Ave Betterment Project


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Traffic Advisory 
 
Forbes Avenue Betterment Project Two Week Look Ahead Schedule- UPDATE 
 
Due to the weather forecast, Gulisek, the Contractor, has cancelled work for the remainder of the week.  
 
Work is expected to resume on Monday evening, 3/26/18, at 8:00 PM.  
 
Traffic Delays are to be expected. 
 
To view the latest project presentation, click HERE. 
 
For more information on the project that includes project description (scope of work), benefits of the project, key project contacts, project maps, presentation materials, project schedule, project detours, news-updates, meeting notices and question submission form, visit http://forbes.otmapgh.org.* 
 
*NOTE the site will continue to be updated with the latest project details.   

03/20 2018

Women in Govt, Advocacy & Private Sector – 3/22 6pCarnegie Lib.


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You’re Invited: March 22nd in Pittsburgh, A Conversation on Women in Government, Advocacy and the Private Sector 
 
In honor of Women’s History Month, PA Sen Jay Costa is hosting a roundtable discussion on women in the workplace – whether that workplace is government, a nonprofit, or the private sector. He's assembled an incredible panel of local women. 
 
You’ll hear from: 
  • Dr. Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Assistant Director of PA Center for Women and Politics and Chatham University
  • Heather Arnet, CEO of the Women & Girls Foundation
  • Marsha Jones, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer of PNC Financial Services
  • Sarah Marche, Vice President of Pharmacy Markets, Highmark Inc.
This event will be Thursday, March 22nd from 6:30-8:00pm at the Carnegie Library 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 
 
Click here for a printable flyer and more info.
03/20 2018

Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program 2018


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The application period for the 2018 Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program is NOW OPEN! 
 
Allegheny County, the City of Pittsburgh and Partner4Work today announced the opening of the application period for the Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program and called on area employers to inspire the next generation of talent by participating in Learn & Earn’s Corporate Internship component. 
 
Learn & Earn will accept applications for summer 2018 job opportunities from March 19 through 11 PM on Friday, May 4.The work period begins June 25 and runs through August 3, 2018
Click here for the flyer with more info.

03/16 2018

St Patrick’s Day Saturday 3/17/18


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St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2018 
 
Several main thoroughfares throughout Downtown Pittsburgh will be closed Saturday, March 17, for the St. Patrick's Day Parade. 
 
Those celebrating St. Patrick's Day are urged do so responsibly and to use public transportation, cabs or ride-sharing services to get around the city. 
 
Don't Drink & Drive when you can get a FREE RIDE!
Use the code to save on your 1st trip!
  • Lyft: PGHSAFE18  for $10 off
  • Uber: PGHSAFE  for $20 off
  • Z-Trip: PITZTRIP  for $10 off
    

03/14 2018

Applications Open For New Affordable Oakland Housing


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OPDC now accepting applications for 49 affordable apartments
Construction is underway on Oakland Affordable Living—OPDC’s 49-unit affordable housing development in West Oakland. We are now accepting applications for 13 three-bedroom, 12 two-bedroom, and 24 one-bedroom units at 2561 Allequippa Street and 2520 Wadsworth Street.   

Click here for OPDC blog article

Click here for OPDC webpage on Affordable Housing.
Click here for flyer for more info.
 

03/12 2018

Pitt Family Summer Camp 2018


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​​Need Something fun to do this summer? 
 
Come learn or improve your swim skills and learn new sports!
The Pitt's KIDS program provides instruction in aquatics, games, and sports to children ages 3-13.
Summer News: The 3-4 year old age groups will ONLY be in the MORNING SESSIONS and will have three activity periods of 30 min.
Post-care options are available this summer. This is to allow families time to pick up their children.  See the website for more information!  cll.pitt.edu 
 
Swimming Instruction
Movement and Sports 
 
Dates:
Session 1: June 25 – July 12
Session 2: July 16 – August 2
(Monday-Thursday, Closed Wednesday July 4) 
 
Registration opens March 5 at 9am!
Click here to see the flyer for more info.
 

03/07 2018

Coffee With A Cop – Sun 3/18 3-4:30p At Forbes Starbucks


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Coffee With A Cop
University of Pittsburgh Police Department
Introducing the new Specialized
Neighborhood Resource Unit
with Community Relations 
 
Meet and Greet Officers from the Neighborhood Resource Unit and
Community Relations for coffee and conversation. Join us in an informal
setting to bring together local businesses and law enforcement. 
 
Sunday, March 18, 2018 3pm—4:30pm
Starbucks Coffee,  3618 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh PA 15213   
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 Coffee with a Cop Flyer.pdf

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