There is a Homeownership Seminar happening this Wednesday, Jan 31 at the Spartan Center. And the Housing Authority City of Pittsburgh will be opening its Gladstone waitlist for Project Based Vouchers on February 6 at 8 am.
Building Bridges for a Better Hazelwood
Learn about the plans for the new employee-owned grocery store in Hazelwood »
P.O.O.R.L.A.W. (People of Origin Rightfully Loved and Wanted) encourages community, leadership, ownership, and friendship. We are invested in the future of our children, and to Greater Hazelwood’s growth into a thriving, safe and enjoyable place to live and raise families.
When it comes to community, we are willing to give all that we can, and to work for all we deserve. We are building bridges that connect to a better way of living, a better Hazelwood and a better tomorrow.
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Job Training Opportunities in Construction
The 2024 Union Pipeline Program will assist Greater Hazelwood residents with an interest within local trades in the construction industry. This opportunity will provide access to the Laborers Union of Western PA, Local 373. Individuals who complete the entry apprenticeship process (40 hours/1 week) will then be able to work on active construction site and/or on the University of Pittsburgh Cell and Gene Bio project.
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Revised Market Feasibility Study RFP
POORLAW (People of Origin Rightfully Loved And Wanted) and GH-CARED (Greater Hazelwood Coalition Against Racial And Ethnic Disparities) are advertising for the hiring of an individual or corporation to conduct a market feasibility study to establish an employer-community-owned cooperative grocery store in the Greater Hazelwood community.
Attached you will find an RFP with the scope of work and type of persons we are looking for. If you are interested we ask that you respond to the RFP by 5pm on January 31st.
Q&A and More Information
We have scheduled two information and Q&A sessions regarding the project. Please respond to the doodle poll selecting which session you will be attending by Friday, January 19th. Upon selection of the session, Emily Higgs will send you a Google Meet link and a calendar invite to the session.
If you have any questions or concerns please do not hesitate to contact Saundra Cole-McKamey at poorlaw@gmail.com or 412-670-8421, or Pastor Love at lutuallove@gmail.com or 412-277-0113.
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Eviction Prevention Post-Pandemic
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Toolkit for Landlord-Tenant Mediation
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Church Development RFP