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Pittsburgh nonprofits, still reeling from the pandemic, face uncertainty as Pa. budget impasse continues

2023-08-02T14:35:40-04:00July 28th, 2023|Making News|

Originally published on July 28 by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Uncertainty looms for Pittsburgh nonprofits as the Pennsylvania budget delay stretches more than 20 days. Organizations serving the community’s most vulnerable are confronting questions about how to continue their operations if they lose consistent funding from the state. Recalling the fallout of the 2015-16 budget impasse, advocates [...]

Take Charge of Your Health Today: Incarceration

2023-08-02T14:51:51-04:00July 19th, 2023|Health, Making News|

Originally posted on July 19, 2023 by the New Pittsburgh Courier CARLOS T. CARTER As we continue our discussion around the Social Determinants of Health, we are centering on incarceration and its impact on health. Carlos T. Carter, President and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, shares his ideas: What are your thoughts on [...]

Carter’s Viewpoint: Leadership that gets dirty

2023-07-14T15:00:33-04:00July 14th, 2023|Making News|

Originally published on July 7, 2023 via the Pittsburgh Business Times By Carlos T. Carter Recently as I was leaving the Sewickley Valley YMCA, I noticed the Y’s CEO Trish Hooper enthusiastically sweeping the front entrance. When I saw her, I remarked, “Now that is servant leadership in action!” She explained that she worked on [...]

State of Black Pittsburgh, Youth Changemakers conferences focus on strengthening minority communities

2023-08-02T15:43:54-04:00July 2nd, 2023|Making News|

Originally published on June 30 by WTAE News PITTSBURGH — For two days, community leaders in Pittsburgh, dedicated to making change for marginalized communities are coming together to share ideas and strategies. The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is holding its annual State of Black Pittsburgh in conjunction with the inaugural Youth Changemakers Conference at the University of Pittsburgh. [...]

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