Dec 8 | From Alien to Zombie: SFX Makeup | Grades 10-12 Part 2 Instructed by Trust Arts Education FREE SATURDAY WORKSHOPS for 7th – 12th grade youth living in Oakland and the Hill District. Workshops take place the first two Saturdays of every month. Lunch is provided. REGISTER NOW AT 412.682.1144 OR OPDC.ORG/YOUTH With […]
Introduction to Finding Grants
Thursday, November 29, 2018 10:30 AM–12:00 PM Main (Oakland) This program is for anyone in the nonprofit field who is new to the process of grant seeking. Attendees will learn the 10 most important things you need to know about finding grants including: Who funds nonprofits and what their motivations are; What funders really want to know […]
Orientation to the Nonprofit Resource Center
Friday, November 16, 2018 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, Main (Oakland) This free, one-hour session is held monthly and provides an introduction to the resources and services available through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Nonprofit Resource Center, a Funding Information Network partner of the National Foundation Center. It is recommended for anyone new to the nonprofit sector or just curious about […]
Nonprofit Resource Center: Basic Proposal Writing Workshop
Basic Proposal Writing Workshop Tuesday, November 13, 2018 9:30 AM–3:30 PM Main (Oakland) This full-day workshop is for individuals who are new to grant seeking and proposal writing, or who want to refresh their skills. The information is geared to the needs of small to medium-size agencies. Participants will learn about: Getting ready for grants Overview of […]
Nonprofit Essentials: Fundraising for Boards
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 1:00 PM–3:30 PM Main (Oakland) “I want to help – I just don’t know what to do.” “Why doesn’t the staff just find the money?” “Why doesn’t everyone just see we deserve the money?” These questions and many more can divide the very people who want our nonprofits to succeed the most: volunteer […]
Nonprofit Essentials: Building an Effective Board
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 9:30 AM–12:00 PM Main (Oakland) This program will introduce you to the basics of building and sustaining a dynamic board for your nonprofit. Join us for this training and learn: What qualities you need to look for in a potential board member; The responsibilities that your board members will be asked to assume, […]
Orientation to the Nonprofit Resource Center
Friday, September 14, 2018 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Main (Oakland) This free, one-hour session is held monthly and provides an introduction to the resources and services available through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Nonprofit Resource Center, a Funding Information Network partner of the National Foundation Center. It is recommended for anyone new to the nonprofit sector or just curious about what […]
Orientation to the Nonprofit Resource Center
Orientation to the Nonprofit Resource Center Friday, July 20, 2018 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Main (Oakland) This free, one-hour session is held monthly and provides an introduction to the resources and services available through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Nonprofit Resource Center, a Funding Information Network partner of the National Foundation Center. It is recommended for anyone new to the nonprofit […]
Carnegie Library Summer Reading Extravaganza
Sunday, June 10, 2018 12:00 PM–5:00 PM Challenge your friends this summer to read, read, and read some more! Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh needs your help to break the city’s 180,000 Summer Reading record. The fun begins June 10 with an outdoor festival for all ages. Grab a friend and head over to the Library in […]
Beyond Big Data: Mona Chalabi
Sunday, November 12, 2017 4:00 PM–5:00 PM Mona Chalabi is a leader in data visualization and a fan favorite among data nerds and newbies alike. After working for a humanitarian organization, she saw how important data was, but also how easily it could be used by people with their own specific agendas. Since then, her work […]