Jamie Ducar of the University of Pittsburgh kicked off the Community Solutions meeting, sharing information on the March 2nd, 2021 University of Pittsburgh Community Engaged Scholarship Forum. The forum will cover topics such as liberatory and critical practices in...
At the beginning of January, The Forbes Funds launched its inaugural International Institutional Anti-Racism Wireframe Cohort (ARC) Launches information session with a brain trust of 158 leaders, and a follow-up information session took place on February 5, 2021. The...
In late January, the Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership Public Policy Committee met virtually to explore Western Pennsylvania’s nonprofit sphere’s most pressing priorities. Outgoing Chair Harris Ferris joins us Vice Chair, now headed by its new...
Without exception, racial equity is a priority at The Forbes Funds. Our Anti-Racism Cohort (ARC) Framework considers an institutional and community-level opportunity to be part of the solution: a society that is equitable from the individual up to the systems level....
The Commons launched December 21, 2020, with over a dozen participants. The Commons was designed to help changemakers across southwestern Pennslyvania grow and evolve with better, more equitable, and healthy communities. The main goal of The Commons is to achieve...
The Innovation Labs launched on November 13th, 2020 in partnership with Penn State’s Nittany AI Alliance. Many students, faculty and staff, along with nonprofits and non-governmental organizations gathered to learn more about how artificial intelligence can be...
