Find the events calendar online at www.cec.pitt.edu/homewood/calendar
HAPPENING AT THE CEC IN HOMEWOOD
TUESDAY, JUNE 4 AND TUESDAY, JUNE 18
10 a.m. - 4 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!
THURSDAY, JUNE 6
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
ShopsBuyLocals - Launch Event
Learn more about a new go-to digital marketplace designed to unite Pittsburgh businesses and entrepreneurs at this exciting launch event.
RSVP online: https://forms gle/53eJbjs9NviqeWG27
EVERY FRIDAY (JUNE 7, 14, AND 21)
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/pitt-engagement-center
TUESDAY, JUNE 11
12 - 1 p.m. and 6 - 7 p.m.
Interview Etiquette Workshop
Join the University of Pittsburgh Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition team for a career preparation workshop on how to master the job interview.
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/interviewetiquette-workshop-tickets-879530919657
ADDRESS & CONTACT
CEC - Homewood 622 N. Homewood Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15208
412-383-0830
vla19@pitt edu
EVERY 2ND WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Aphasia Support Group
Support group for anyone affected by stroke or brain injury. Caregivers are welcomed to attend.
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Community Food Justice Fund Meeting
Learn about the kind of grassroots projects that will qualify for funding. The City of Pittsburgh’s Food Justice Fund coordinator will present and host a question and answer session.
THURSDAY, JUNE 25
12 - 1 p.m. and 6 - 7 p.m.
Business Etiquette Workshop
Join the University of Pittsburgh Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition team for a career preparation workshop on business etiquette, how to make a good first impression as well as how to navigate email, technology, and much more.
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/businessetiquette-workshop-tickets-879541691877
TUESDAY, JUNE 25
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Mental Health Awareness Month BINGO
Join us for our monthly bingo night (including dinner). Register with Sam by calling 412-383-4160 to secure your seat Prizes are awarded at the end of each round!
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 spots near the CEC.
UPCOMING
EVENTS June 2024
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Tech Support Drop-In Hours
Are you looking for support with a device or want help learning a new tech skill or platform? Stop by the Pitt CEC in Homewood for Tech Support Drop-In Hours with SCI Fellow Hubert Ofosu.
Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For support outside of drop-in hours, contact HOA30@pitt.edu to schedule an appointment.
East End Community Celebrates Juneteenth
Date: June 14, 2024
Time: 3 - 6 p.m.
Location: Homewood YMCA 7140 Bennett Street Rear parking lot on Kelly Street
Enjoy free food and fun, live entertainment, a kid's zone, group fitness class, and special guest speakers! This event takes place rain or shine.
Entertainment by Queen of Nairobi, Hill Dance Academy Theatre (HDAT), The Nia Dance Ensemble, DJ Hoodie Tre, and more! Guest speakers include Leon Ford, Jason Rivers, Rev Cornell Jones
UPCOMING EVENTS
June 2024
ADDRESS & CONTACT
CEC - Homewood 622 N Homewood Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15208
412-383-0830
CAMP BIO-E 2.0 Registration is Now Open!
Find the events calendar online at www.cec.pitt.edu/homewood/calendar . Homewood Ave.
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.*
CampBioE 2.0 is a dynamic day camp that engages young scholars in the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through intentional mentorship and exposure to cutting edge, hands-on activities related to bioengineering.
Learn more and register online at: https://www.engineering.pitt.edu/depar tments/bioengineering/campbioe/
JUNETEENTH CLOSURE
The Community Engagement Center in Homewood will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 for Juneteenth.
INDEPENDENCE DAY CLOSURE
The Community Engagement Center in Homewood will be closed on Thursday, July 4 for Independence Day.
On-street parking is available on Kelly St. and Homewood Ave.
Street and Homewood Avenue. es 71D and 74 spots near the CEC.
vla19@pitt.edu
cechomewood@pitt.edu
*Evening hours determined by scheduled programming
Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus 74 stops directly in front of the CEC (Homewood Ave at Kelly St )
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