Events

02/11 2019

Pgh Parks Conservancy Listing Tour Wed 2/20/19 6p


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Speak up for your parks! Join the City of Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh
Parks Conservancy and the Oakland Planning and Development
Corporation for a citywide discussion on making Pittsburgh parks
better for all at the Oakland Parks Listening Tour:
2.20.19 at 6 PM
Oakland Career Center Community Room 294 Semple Street 
 
Click here for printable flyer for more info.   
 
02/11 2019

Resched – 2019 Public Mtg on Pitt InstitutionalMaster Plan 2/11/19


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Monday February 11 at 5:30 pm is Pitt’s community meeting about their IMP process. This will be a good opportunity for community members to ask Pitt about their plans for community engagement around their Community Enhancement Strategy as well as their timeline. 
 
Click here to see the flyer for more info.    
 
01/29 2019

City Celebrates Black History Month 2019


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City of Pittsburgh Celebrates Black History Month With Tribute to Early Life in Pittsburgh 
 
An exhibit celebrating Black History Month will be displayed in the lobby of the City-County Building in downtown Pittsburgh beginning on the evening of Tuesday, February 5, and continuing weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Thursday, February 28.  
 
“Enslavement & Freedom: Early African-American Life in Pittsburgh” will feature 37 artifacts from Africa and Pittsburgh, both pre- and post-slavery, including documentation from the first-ever Black bank in Pittsburgh, the City's 1840 census, a 10’x 8’ handwoven kente cloth, a 600-year-old drinking vessel and other historic artifacts. 
 
The public is invited to attend the exhibit’s opening reception on:
Tuesday, February 5, 6 – 8 p.m. 
 
The ceremony in the City-County Building lobby will include remarks by Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto and others involved with the City’s Black History Month celebration. 
 
For more information or call the Office of Special Events at 412-255-2493.    
01/28 2019

Spring 2019 Civic Leadership Academy Applications


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 Applications are Open for the Spring 2019 Civic Leadership Academy!
  • Spend 11 weeks with city government and authority leaders and employees learning what services, operations and resources the city provides in and for our communities.
  • Applicants must be residents of the City of Pittsburgh or business owners within city limits
  • Applications are due February 28, 2019 at 5PM.   
 
Click here to see example videos of CLA in action. 
 
Click here to visit the CLA website. 
 
Click here for printable flyer. 
 
Click here to apply.
01/23 2019

Public Mtg on Pitt Institutional Master Plan 1/30/19


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Wednesday, January 30 at 5:30 pm is Pitt’s community meeting about their IMP process. This will be a good opportunity for community members to ask Pitt about their plans for community engagement around their Community Enhancement Strategy as well as their timeline. 
 
Click here to see the flyer for more info. 
01/23 2019

Community Land Trust (CLT) Movie Night


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On Monday, February 11 at 6 pm in the Parkview Manor community room, OPDC and South Oakland Neighborhood Group (SONG) are hosting a dinner and movie night where we will show two short films about the history of Community Land Trusts and how they work. Any interested Oakland residents (not just from South Oakland) are welcome. 
 
Click here for flyer for more info.
01/23 2019

Public Mtg on Development at Fifth & Halket


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Wednesday, January 23 at 6 pm at the Oakland Career Center at 294 Semple St, Walnut Capital will be presenting plans for a new office building at Fifth and Halket (flyer attached). This is a large project and our community process with this project will help set the precedent for future development. Please encourage your neighbors to attend.
Click here for flyer for more info.  
12/05 2018

Get Help With ACA Enrollment Tue 12/11/18 5pm


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 Senator Jay Costa and Representative Dan Frankel are hosting an enrollment event to help community members sign up for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) marketplace health insurance or Medicare. Certified enrollment specialists will be on site to answer questions and provide support. 
 
Please bring documentation to verify your annual income (a W-2 or pay stub) and your driver’s license or other government-issued photo ID.  
 
Click here for a printable flyer
10/24 2018

Career Fair – Tue 10/30/18 5PM – 7PM


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  2ND UPMC MERCY & BUILDERS GUILD CAREER FAIR 
 
Opportunities Leading to Life-changing Careers for Residents of the Hill District – Uptown – East End and Other City Neighborhoods.
When: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 5pm – 7pm
Where: Clark Auditorium, Upmc Mercy | Level 2 
 
OPPORTUNITIES…
Union construction jobs starting later this year. 
CURRENT UPMC MERCY OPPORTUNITIES
From customer service and administrative to nursing and patient care support, and more. 
 
Click here to see flyer for more info.