WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY: Volunteer to Plant Trees with WPC!
Did you know fall is a great time to plant trees, so their roots can get established over the winter? Trees increase property values, provide shade, offer shelter for wildlife …
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SCHELL GAMES: Celebrating Diversity & Growth: Schell Games Hosts GDoC Watch Party
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Schell Games hosted a free, community-wide Game Devs of Color Expo Watch Party on September 19! 🎮 The in-studio event welcomed everyone from established pros to aspiring devs for a …
PITTSBURGH REGIONAL TRANSIT: A Temporary Win for Transit and a Call for Sustainable Funding
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Allegheny County’s buses, light rail, and paratransit will keep running for now — without cuts or fare hikes — thanks to a PennDOT waiver allowing Pittsburgh Regional Transit to use …
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS: 3rd Annual Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh, Call for Art
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Whose stories get told and why are storytellers/writers, books, histories, and archives paramount to a more just world and a just Pittsburgh? This year’s Envisioning A Just Pittsburgh call is …
Plant Trees with WPC!
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THE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY Be-leaf us when we say trees are great! Street trees absorb stormwater, provide shade, provide habitat for wildlife, increase property values and attract people to business …
UPMC’s September MLK Day of Service
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UPMC celebrates MLK’s legacy of community service by hosting at least 6 service days throughout the year. On Friday, September 12th UPMC partnered with Cribs for Kids and the Hill …
Berkshire Hathaway’s Dream, Innovate & Grow College Scholarship Recipient
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Congratulations to Esther Clark from Eden Christian Academy for winning the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeService The Preferred Realty’s Dream, Innovate & Grow College Scholarship. She was chosen out of 350 …
PHCSE Celebrates Women in Leadership
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PHCSE Celebrates the promotions of Dr. Terri Williams to Chief Operating Officer, Valerie Nance to Chief People Officer, and Bridgett Creach to Director of Development
Apply for Free Trees for Your Neighborhood!
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Do your neighborhood storm drains often overflow during heavy rain events? Are the sidewalks hot and lacking shade? Do you wish you heard more birds singing? In short…does your community …
Take Action: Child Care Funding is in the Senate’s Hands!
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The PA House took the next step in funding early learning programs, but the budget process is far from over. The 2025-26 PA budget is now in the hands of …
UPMC Brings Junior Health Care Explorers to McKeesport
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UPMC has partnered with the LaRosa Youth Club in McKeesport to bring career exploration opportunities to their students. The program began in July, with the Radiation Oncology department and Laboratory …
Is Visiting Fallingwater on Your Bucket List?
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Get to the Laurel Highlands to experience the famous house built over a waterfall! Learn why Frank Lloyd Wright’s keywork is hailed as “art in harmony with nature.” Interior and …
Equity Awards Nominations Open Now Through July 15
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The Equity Awards honor local leaders who have furthered YWCA Greater Pittsburgh’s mission of eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Awardees will be …
GED Grads Celebrated at Literacy Pittsburgh
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Literacy Pittsburgh hosted its annual GED graduation celebration on May 8, recognizing 42 individuals who earned their GED credential over the past year. Grads shared that having their GED gives …
RAD Summer Staycation returns with free admission to local attractions
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RAD Summer Staycation is back with free admission offers! RADPass.org is the site to visit and bookmark, as reservation spots will be added regularly through August. Check out offers from …
The Evolution of Our Programming
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Vibrant Pittsburgh has unveiled the evolution of our member communities. Formerly known as “Councils,” these spaces have been thoughtfully redesigned based on your insights and feedback to better serve your …
Senator John Heinz History Center
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The Senator John Heinz History Center is Pennsylvania’s largest history museum and a proud affiliate of the . Devoted to the history and heritage of Western Pennsylvania, our family of museums …
NFL Draft Source Supplier Information Sessions
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The 2026 NFL Draft is coming to Pittsburgh, and efforts to engage the region’s business community are now underway. To promote access to Pittsburgh’s broad supplier communities, we are excited …
We’re Hiring – Executive & Team Support Coordinator
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Looking to support regional DEI growth? We’re expanding our team and looking for a passionate individual to join us as our new Executive & Team Support Coordinator. To Apply: Resumes, …
Maintaining a Respectful Workplace During Election Season
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This document, Maintaining a Respectful Workplace During Election Season, provides timely guidance for organizations during election periods, where diverse viewpoints often come to the forefront. It offers practical strategies to …
Vibrant Index 5.0 Finds Released at First Ever In-Person Report to the Region
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New data continues to highlight the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to the region’s workforce and economy Over 170 distinguished business leaders and decision-makers convened to discuss critical data …
2024 Report to the Region
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Vibrant Pittsburgh is taking the opportunity to celebrate our fifth edition of the Vibrant Index by hosting an engaging LIVE event to release the findings of the Index and announce …
Don’t Miss the Conversation – From the Top: Advancing DEI in a Complex Landscape
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Once a year, cross-industry leaders gather for the region’s only executive-level diversity, equity, and inclusion convening. Over 150 of Pittsburgh’s most prominent corporate CEOs, C-Suite executives, and community leaders convene …
Vibrant Pittsburgh & the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh award $50,000 to Diverse Talent Retention Initiatives
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Pittsburgh organizations receive $25,000 grants to help retain diverse talent in the region. Vibrant Pittsburgh and the Urban Affairs Foundation, part of the Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation …
Vibrant Pittsburgh announces new Executive Officers and members to boards of directors
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2023 CEO Vision Breakfast Thank You
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Top industry CEOs and cabinet executives gathered on May 4th for the 2023 CEO Vision Breakfast – Build, Sustain, Grow: The Future-Forward Workplace. Executives from UPMC, Highmark, Giant Eagle, and …
Join the Vibrant Pittsburgh Team!
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Part-time | Hybrid | $20/hour, 20 hours per week Role Overview: Reporting to the Director of Communications and External Relations, Vibrant Pittsburgh’s Marketing Content Coordinator is responsible for the daily …
Join the Vibrant Pittsburgh Team!
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Part-time | Hybrid | $17/hour, 20 hours per week Reporting to the Director of Communications and External Relations, Vibrant Pittsburgh’s Marketing Content Coordinator is responsible for original organic social media …
Inaugural Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Innovation Award
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Vibrant Pittsburgh is now accepting nominations for its inaugural presentation of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Innovation award. The award will recognize an individual leading innovative and impactful diversity, equity, …
Black History #beyondamonth
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While Black History month is celebrated in February, we recognize that it should not be confined to just one month. Black history IS American History. Black history IS World history. …
Black #vibrantpittsburghers
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(This list is not intended to be exhaustive and reflects those chosen to be amplified during Vibrant Pittsburgher’s recognition of Black History Month 2023.) – Premier 18th Century #vibrantpittsburgh …
Make a Plan to Engage with Black History and Culture
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Pittsburgh offers a variety of opportunities to engage with Black history and culture, not just in February but . Plan to check out these great offerings*: ONE DAY ONLY! presents …
Vibrant Index 4.0 Opens on January 17!
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, in collaboration with the , will be launching the fourth iteration of the on January 17, 2023. Closing on February 28, 2023, this free Diagnostic is open to all …
More Than A Moment with Allegra B. Elson
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More than a Moment: DEI News and Resources with Allegra B. Elson 2023 Schedules will be out soon! Lunch and Learns Our monthly Lunch and Learns bring together members from …
To Achieve Big Goals, Start with Small Habits
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It’s easy to set aside two hours for a workshop and call it a day, but companies that are truly committed to making progress on their diversity, equity, and inclusion …
Does Working Remotely Increase Equity and Inclusion?
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2020 has proven to be a chaotic year thus far. From a global pandemic to a highlight on the systematic, institutionalized racism within the U.S., individuals everywhere are facing instability …
Inclusive Work Environments for LGBTQIA+ Employees
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From the to the , the LGBTQIA+ community has been fighting for their right to simply exist. Though we have come a long way in the past 51 years, we still have …
Vibrant Pittsburgh Announces the Appointments of its New Board Directors
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Vibrant Pittsburgh is pleased to share the appointments of its new board directors, effective July 1. “We are honored to welcome eight new distinguished leaders to the Vibrant Pittsburgh board …
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College Student Retention: Essential for the Pittsburgh Region
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After graduating from a Pittsburgh college, where do students go? Despite the city’s reasonable cost of living and bountiful leisure activities, students leave the region in large numbers. Each year, …