2024 Environmental Justice Summit: Reflections, Connections, and Collaborative Action in the Pittsburgh Area

University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center (Pitt CEC) - Homewood 622 North Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

This Inaugural EJ Summit co-hosted by the Cancer and Environment Network of Southwestern PA (CENSWPA) and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is taking place May 9th - 11th. This event series will have 2 Community Healing practices before in after the symposium  with a healing Closing Ceremony by Awaken Pittsburgh Locations: • May 9th - […]

Black Environmental Collective Clothing Drive and Kickback

University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center (Pitt CEC) - Homewood 622 North Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Join the Black Environmental Collective on Wednesday, December 6th, for their clothing drive and December kickback! They are partnering with the Pitt African American Alumni Council to collect new or gently used clothing to support our local communities this season from 12 -5 PM. Community partners have indicated that there is a specific need for […]

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Air Quality & Social Justice Community Dialogue

University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center (Pitt CEC) - Homewood 622 North Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Join the Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice and the Department of Anthropology for a crucial conversation about the air we breathe and the lives we lead at the Homewood Community Engagement Center! Dr. Nicole Fabricant of Towson University will join a group of Pittsburgh-specific local panelists (Germaine Patterson, Melanie Meade, and Art Thomas) […]

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Measuring Up Our Water Townhall

University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center (Pitt CEC) - Homewood 622 North Homewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory and Women for a Healthy Environment evaluated 36 water systems, documenting transparency, affordability, and water quality practices. Findings were translated into report cards designed to empower more equitable water governance. On September 14th, from 5:00-7:00, we’ll host a town hall to discuss report findings and how residents can use this information […]

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