Find the events calendar online at www.cec.pitt.edu/homewood/calendar
HAPPENING AT THE CEC IN HOMEWOOD
EVERY TUESDAY
12 - 7:30 p.m.
Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center Financial Resources Office Hours
Meet with a financial counselor to assist with FREE credit restoration, financial planning, and financial literacy. Walk-ins welcome!
For more information, visit https:// neighborhoodallies.org/fec/
EVERY WEDNESDAY
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Aphasia Support Group Support group for anyone affected by stroke or brain injury. Caregivers are welcomed to attend. These sessions take place every Wednesday. Call Sam 412-383-3770 to register.
EVERY TUESDAY
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
FREE Hearing Services
Book an appointment to come and receive free hearing services at the SHRS Wellness Pavilion! Free services include hearing tests, hearing aids, amplified phones, hearing aid batteries, and free hearing protection.
By appointment only. To schedule, email SHRSWellnessPavilion@pitt.edu or call 412-383-3770.
THURSDAYS IN NOVEMBER
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Neighborhood Allies Small Business and Financial Support
November 7: Small Business Support and Real Estate with Demi Kolke
November 14: Fund My Future PGH with Toni Corinealdi
November 21: RISE HIGH Grant
Partnership Program with Shad Henderson
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Small Business Office Hours
Join us to learn how the URA and Invest PGH can support your small business. Share your needs and ask questions.
Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship Program with New Century Careers
Starting November 4 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Manufacturing 2000 Quick-Train is a fast-paced PA State Registered Pre-Apprenticeship program, offering entry-level machinist training and job placement assistance to qualified applicants at NO CHARGE. Participants receive free training, free tools, free transportation, and free job placement.
Find more information and register online.
ADDRESS & CONTACT
CEC - Homewood 622 N. Homewood Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15208
412-383-0830
vla19@pitt edu CEC HOURS Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.*
*Evening hours determined by scheduled programming
PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
On-street parking is available on Kelly Street and Homewood Avenue. Pittsburgh Regional Transit buses 71D and 74 stops near the CEC.
NOVEMBER 12
4 - 7 p.m.
Pitt Purchasing Office Hours
Interested in selling your product or providing a service to the University of Pittsburgh? Drop by for office hours on the second Tuesday of each month to chat with Jennifer Barnes, Pitt’s Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Manager.
NOVEMBER 1, 8, 15, & 22
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Entrepreneur Fridays
Every week, Jonny Gamble, Management Consultant for the Small Business Development Center, and Denise Graham-Shealey, Loan Officer for the Neighborhood Community Development Fund, meet with current and aspiring entrepreneurs who need assistance.
Schedule a time to meet: https://calendly.com/shealey325/pittengagement-center
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Small Business Office Hours
Meet with staff from the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Invest PGH to learn about business financing programs; discover available technical assistance; understand steps and tips when applying for a loan; and discuss an existing loan application. Walk-ins welcome!
UPCOMING EVENTS
NOVEMBER 2024
ADDRESS & CONTACT
CEC - Homewood 622 N Homewood Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Find the events calendar online at www.cec.pitt.edu/homewood/calendar . Homewood Ave.
412-383-0830
NOVEMBER 7 & 21
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Meet Your Neighborhood Planner
Learn about the Homewood Comprehensive plan, projects in the community and learn about planning and other city processes. No appointment needed.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26
5:30 - 7 p.m.
Diabetes Awareness Month Bingo
Join us for a fun night of bingo, prizes, and dinner! Call Sam to register: 412-383-4160
NOVEMBER 7, 14, and 21
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Digital Literacy Series with Pitt Librarians
Nov. 7: Stay Safe: Avoiding Scams and Protecting Your Privacy Online
Nov. 14: Clickbait or Credible? Evaluating Health Reporting
Nov. 21: The Euphorigen Investigation: Misinformation Escape Room
Email vla19@pitt.edu to register for your choice of sessions.
Thanksgiving Closure
The Community Engagement Center in Homewood will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 for Thanksgiving.
vla19@pitt.edu
cechomewood@pitt.edu CEC HOURS
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.*
*Evening hours determined by scheduled programming
HOURS Street and Homewood Avenue. es 71D and 74 stops near the CEC.
On-street parking is available on Kelly St. and Homewood Ave. Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus 74 stops directly in front of the CEC (Homewood Ave at Kelly St )