Past Events

The Forbes Funds Community Call featuring three guest speakers discussing new initiatives and policies that provide a pipeline into stable and well-paying jobs in the Pittsburgh area. The guest speakers were followed with GPNP and other policy updates.

The July 7th Call for Community Solutions featured Michelle Tedder who spoke about Wellness and Resilience. Along with her talk their were GPNP, BEC, and The Forbes Funds updates.

This is a brief recap of the 24 May Community Call featuring Jeffery Fromknecht. The rest of the program featured a series pf policy and other The Forbes Funds programming updates.

Brief recap of May 17th Call for Community Solutions from the Forbes Fund featuring guest speakers Dr. Polly Hoppin of the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, Talor Musil of Women and Healthy Environment, and Jamilah Ducar of the University of Pittsburgh along with public policy and covid updates.

On May 10th, The Forbes Foundation was joined by Christie Cawley, Senior Partner, and Executive Consultant at tHRive, to share ways to empower HR operations for nonprofits in a changing post-COVID landscape.

Brief recap of April 19th TFF Call for Community Solutions featuring guest speaker Megan Zeigler of the Green Building Alliance and select policy and committee updates.

Brief recap of April 12th TFF Call for Community Solutions featuring guest speaker Megan Confer-Hammond of the Fair Housing Partnership and select policy updates.

Brief recap of Rochelle L. Jackson’s powerful talk about the need to center black women’s experiences in public policy and politics. The talk is followed by GPNP policy updates.

Community Call with Erica Sumpter followed with GPNP Public Policy Updates and other program updates