Events and Gathering

Keeping up with workshops, seminars, conferences and other gatherings to help you get out and network, and meet and greet.

Are you finding yourself confused, always anxious and constantly feeling STUCK? Are you someone who is always starting something that you simply can never seem to finish? Or, are you the person who keeps asking, "Why is it that what I am doing just seems to never be working...
S Small Seeds is focused on building a better community and empowering families. For more event information contact Roxanne E. Epperson at 412-818-3225  or repperson@ssdipgh.org.  Visit their site: http://www.ssdipgh.org 
A free will offering will be taken each night All services begin at 7:00 PM carronebaptistchurch@yahoo.com Join Us September 24-26th Carrone Baptist Church 7119 Frankstown Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15208
RACE: ARE WE SO DIFFERENT? EXPLORATION SERIES   March 29–October 27, 2014 R.P. Simmons Family Gallery http://www.understandingRACE.org/ RACE: Are We So Different? is a groundbreaking exploration of the experience of living with race in America. The exhibition weaves together personal stories of living with race along with expert discussions of the history of race as...
Michele Norris is an award-winning journalist with more than two decades of experience. In September, 2010, Norris released her first book, The Grace of Silence: A Memoir, which focuses on how America talks about race in the wake of Barack Obama’s presidential election, and explores her own family's racial legacy....
"Book of Ezra" October 4-25  The season will kick off October 4 with the premiere of a one-man play, “Book of Ezra,” written and performed by spoken word artist and national slam poet Leslie Ezra Smith. “Book of Ezra” chronicles his coming of age and consciousness – growing up as a Black...
Homegirl CEO's Team Up for Getaway Stephanie E. Durrett, owner of SD Transit Inc., a bus passenger transportation company and Connie Portis host of Sisters & Friends are teaming up again for round trip transportation to Martha’s Vineyard from Pittsburgh. This is the second year Connie has engaged SD Transit...
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host “Women of Soul: In Performance at the White House” in the East Room of the White House, March 6, 2014. Jill Scott, Tessanne Chin, Melissa Etheridge, Patti LaBelle, Janelle Monáe and Ariana Grande perform together on stage.  An all-star concert...
The Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics (PCWP) at Chatham University is a non–partisan center devoted to fostering women’s public leadership through education, empowerment, and action. The first to focus on women’s political involvement in Pennsylvania, the Center integrates disciplinary knowledge, civic education, and coalition building while examining the intersection...
The Trumpet Awards Foundation wrapped up the 22nd Annual Trumpet Awards where an international cast of who’s who in the areas of religion, politics, public service, law, entrepreneurialism, and entertainment turned out to witness the Awards Show and the celebration of African American achievers.  The festivities took place at...
    The  Thelma Lovette YMCA Hill of Hope Gala presents the The Thelma Lovette Community Service Award The Thelma Lovette Community Service Award will be presented each year to an individual who has demonstrated positive leadership in the community and exemplifies the principals that Mrs. Lovette has lived by. Mrs. Lovette worked tirelessly...