Past Events

GWP members are invited to participate in an all-members discussion of the findings of a recent scan of the regional food system.

Pittsburgh’s funding community has been no stranger to change thus far in 2014. Here at GWP, we see all of this change as a reason to celebrate! Please join fellow GWP members at a strictly-for-fun networking reception.

Over the years, many companies have shifted their community involvement strategy from straight-forward check writing to more sophisticated models that strive to engage their communities and make a greater impact. Join us as Roger helps us explore the reasons and rationales for building a company’s social responsibility strategy and the current complexities of how businesses can create social impact that benefits nonprofits, community members, employees, and the company alike.

The arts in America have experienced an unprecedented building boom, with more than sixteen billion dollars directed to the building, expansion, and renovation of museums, theaters, symphony halls, opera houses, and centers for the visual and performing arts. Join us as we Skype with Peter Frumkin who will deepen our understanding of the recent history of investment in cultural facilities in the United States and discuss implications for the field.

Join us for an update on PA Common Core Standards from two staff members of Allegheny Intermediate Unit, Rosanne Javorsky and Megan Cicconi. Rosanne and Megan will discuss Pennsylvania's current status with the newly implemented regulations. Rosanne will also provide an update from last year when she joined us to discuss the pertinent facets of PA Common Core Standards, Educator Effectiveness, and Keystone Exams.