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Whole Child, Whole Community Conversation
Help shape the future of Pittsburgh Public Schools! In December 2013, PPS released the plan “Whole Child, Whole Community,” which was created with feedback from the community. The Plan sets forth a path to help the District address two critical issues–financial stability and academic performance as well as reach our vision: ALL children will graduate…

Community Response to Amazon meeting
Please join Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation on Thursday 10/28 at 6:30 PM as we continue to organize with the Lawrenceville community in response to Amazon’s plans to open a last-mile distribution center at the former Sears Outlet site (27 51st Street).This is an open and public virtual meeting accessible by Zoom and by phone….
Board Member Deirdre Kane
Name: Deirdre Kane Area: Upper Lawrenceville/ 10th Ward How long have you lived in Lawrenceville? 41 years Why did you move to/ stay in Lawrenceville? Born in 10th ward Current Employer/ Job Title: Highmark/ Market & Co-owner 52nd Street Market Please list Community Service, Non-Profit, or Board Experience: Steward for Lawrenceville Organic Community Garden, Mentoring, FitUnited Board @ Highmark What makes…
LCAN to Allegheny County Health Department: “Do something!”
As you likely heard or noticed, Pittsburgh-area air quality, particularly in Lawrenceville, was terrible in December. Air monitor readings at the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) Liberty monitor in Clairton were frequently at or near the worst in the country. In Lawrenceville there were very high readings of PM 2.5 – hazardous particles (“particulate matter”)…