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Our Region's Business: Local foundations preparing region for post-pandemic world (1/31/2021)
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Maxwell King Elected Board Chairman, Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation, parent organization of 90.5 WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR news station, and 91.3 WYEP, elected a new slate of officers and welcomed eight new Directors to the Board at its December, 2020 meeting, including the election of Maxwell King as Board Chair and Dina Clark as Vice Chair.
WESA-FM
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An Expert’s Reminders for Mental Health
Professor of Psychiatry, Epidemiology and Psychology Rebecca Thurston has seen an increase in her clinical case load recently. “These are very stressful times for so many of us.
Pitt Wire
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We Have to Close the Eviction Data Gap
A national eviction moratorium isn’t enough. To address the coronavirus housing crisis, the federal government must arm cities with good data about where tenants are being evicted.
Bloomberg
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As Joe Biden is sworn-in as president, Pittsburgh business leaders weigh in on what his priorities should be moving forward
Pittsburgh Foundation President and CEO Lisa Schroeder weighs in.
Pittsburgh Business Times
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When the social justice conversation changed, area foundations took a hard look at where the money goes
As protests erupted worldwide in May after George Floyd’s death in the custody of Minneapolis police officers, the PPG Foundation moved swiftly to donate to organizations that address racial inequities.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pittsburgh Promise touts its 10,000th scholarship
Just over 10,000 local high school graduates have received the Pittsburgh Promise scholarship, a milestone that the organization touts as a sign of success in keeping young people in the region. The scholarship fund picks up the tuition, fees, and room and board bills, up to $5,000 per year after all other scholarships and grants have been exhausted, for eligible Pittsburgh Public Schools graduates who attend college or trade school in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette