April Volunteer Opportunities in Lawrenceville

Name: Dora Walmsley Area: Upper Lawrenceville/ 10th Ward How long have you lived in Lawrenceville? 7 years Why did you move to/ stay in Lawrenceville? Was looking for a more community focused neighborhood. Current Employer/ Job Title: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank/ Volunteer Program Coordinator Please list Community Service, Non-Profit, or Board Experience: Pittsburgh Cares, Hill Top Advisory Council, Lawrenceville Organic Community Gardens,…

Name: George Saba Area: Central Lawrenceville/ 9th Ward How long have you lived in Lawrenceville? 2 years Why did you move to/ stay in Lawrenceville? I moved here because I was looking for a diverse and growing community in the city. Current Employer/ Job Title:  Assistant Public Defender Please list Community Service, Non-Profit, or Board Experience: I have worked on…

Join us for a community meeting on Duncan Park, March 6th at 6:30 pm at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center, 118 52nd Street. Our year in review 2017 was a big year at Duncan Park. Though we had some setbacks and delays, we were able to make significant progress towards making Duncan Park a community amenity for all. Thanks to…

Lawrenceville has seen a recent uptick in burglaries of both residences and businesses, particularly concentrated in the 6th Ward (Lower Lawrenceville) around 38th-39th Streets. Zone 2 Police are recommending that people lock their doors and “pin” their windows for security, and to pass along any tips. Anonymous tips can be submitted to LU or using…

Lawrenceville United, a community-based non-profit organization working to protect and improve the quality of life of all Lawrenceville residents, is seeking a highly productive individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills who is passionate about community-driven revitalization and able to work collaboratively and efficiently with residents and partner organizations. Read the full job description Summary…