Community Engagement
October 4, 2017
Webinar: Taking Back the Streets to Promote Health and Public Safety “Complete Streets” is the simple idea that our streets and sidewalks should be accessible to all residents, regardless of their age or how they get around. Eric Boerer, the Advocacy Director of BikePGH, will discuss how communities benefit when they […]
June 29, 2017
ARCHIVED WEBINAR: Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurants: Fostering Community, Health, and Prosperity Registration is Closed FREE Join the Sustainable Community Development Network (SCDN), Local Government Academy and Rebecca Bykoski, manager of the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program, to learn how restaurants can contribute to building a more sustainable community. Restaurants are places where […]
June 26, 2017
ARCHIVED WEBINAR: Improve Access to Healthy Food and Create a Better Sense of Place with a Well Managed Farmers Market Registration is Closed FREE Farmers markets have historically played a role in weaving together the social and economic fabric of communities. Farmers markets today still play the role of creating […]
May 22, 2017
ARCHIVED WEBINAR: Empowering Small Businesses: Sustainable Small Business Designation Registration is Closed FREE Join Kaity Baril of Sustainable Pittsburgh and the Local Government Academy in this webinar to learn about applied sustainability actions and measures for small businesses in your community. The Sustainable Small Business Designation program, one of the […]
May 22, 2017
Open Streets: Streets for People, Sharing Resources, and Transforming Communities Thursday, June 8th 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Registration is Closed FREE Open Streets events temporarily transform streets from places where cars are the dominate mode of transportation to family friendly linear parks. Events remove automobile traffic for 3 to […]