Technology education for local youth in Pittsburgh. Bookkeeping Marketing Operations. Operated through BootUp Pittsburgh. Free hands-on assistance for technical difficulties. Learn about the many things happening at Community Forge. This program is for youth and young adults and is centered around open drop-in hours and live streams with themed activities including e-sports, mobile app development, hip hop engineering, website creation, graphic design, and more.
Community Forge has developed a 6 course series on practical skills for entrepreneurs with classes on personal finance, business leadership, operations, sales, bookkeeping, and technology. These courses are focused on solving immediate practical challenges and gaining skills that can be implemented in your business or life immediately.
A public health approach to reducing gun violence, seeking to identify the root causes and intervene before violence starts Address issues such as poverty, systemic racism, and a lack of educational opportunities that contribute to gun violence We work directly with victims, families, and the surrounding community to provide direct support to those affected by gun violence.
Our Vision Impact Eastern Allegheny County by decreasing residents' risk of losing loved ones to gun violence. Our Mission Using a rigorous, scientific, and data-driven approach, significantly reducing violence in Wilkinsburg, Homewood, Penn Hills, and East Hills.
Bloom is our business incubator program. This program offers 20 small businesses coaching, strategy development, professional services, networking, education, and financial investments over an 8 month period. The program focuses on digging in deep and discovering your strategic needs and areas of your back office in most need of development. We focus on businesses that are already generating some revenue and emphasize making sure that all participants leave with increases in revenue, clients, a better understanding of their finances, and a more organized back-office.
