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Jefferson Regional Foundation touts importance of completing census

Jefferson Regional Foundation touts importance of completing census

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the deadline to respond to the 2020 Census has been extended to Oct. 31. Jefferson Regional Foundation and Jefferson Collaborative are taking advantage of the delay by continuing to promote participation. On Wednesday morning, the...

Jefferson Community Collaborative Provides Nonprofit Networking

Jefferson Community Collaborative Provides Nonprofit Networking

Story by: Stephanie Hacke Take five minutes and get to know everything about the person sitting across from you. Who are they? What organization are they from and how can you two work together to make the South Hills even more vibrant? Welcome to speed networking –...

“Driven by Data”: Advice from Local Data Experts!

“Driven by Data”: Advice from Local Data Experts!

A “Driven by Data” panel discussion featured four local data experts from Collaborative Member organizations and provided meeting attendees the opportunity to hear how different organizations leverage data and technology to drive positive impact in their work. Thanks...

Collaborative Member Spotlight: PULSE Pittsburgh

Collaborative Member Spotlight: PULSE Pittsburgh

PULSE (Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience) cultivates a community of young servant leaders to transform Pittsburgh, inviting talented university graduates to partner with Pittsburgh nonprofits for a year of service and leadership. Over the last...

Advocacy Spotlight with Carey Harris, CEO of Literacy Pittsburgh

Advocacy Spotlight with Carey Harris, CEO of Literacy Pittsburgh

Carey Harris, CEO of Literacy Pittsburgh and longtime local advocate for children's issues, shared her tips on advocacy at the March 15th Meeting of the Jefferson Community Collaborative. Advocacy has been a core component of Carey’s work for the past...

Collaborative Member Spotlight: Literacy Pittsburgh

Collaborative Member Spotlight: Literacy Pittsburgh

Literacy Pittsburgh (www.literacypittsburgh.org) creates better lives through learning with free educational programs for adults and families. One in seven adults struggles with limited reading or English language skills, hampering their ability to reach their full...

Around the Table events held across South Hills communities

Around the Table events held across South Hills communities

Library, 10 South Hills residents shared a potluck dinner and discussed strengths and weaknesses of their community with the goal of finding ways to make it better. Across the South Hills from Oct. 15 to 19, 100 similar conversations occurred at other libraries,...

Member Spotlight: Methodist Union of Social Agencies (MUSA)

Member Spotlight: Methodist Union of Social Agencies (MUSA)

Methodist Union of Social Agencies (MUSA) is increasing full year engagement and enhancing the quality of affordable, out-of-school time programming for low-income youth and families. MUSA’s Little Lambs Learning Center, a before school program, two after school...

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