Mission Activities
Events
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Write for Human Rights 2020
Each year, Amnesty International runs a massive letter writing campaign to lobby on behalf of individuals whose human rights are in jeopardy. As part of this campaign, the local Pittsburgh […]
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Free Flu Shot Clinic
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesNeed a flu shot? The ELPC Property & Mission Board Committees are partnering with Birmingham Free Clinic to host a FREE flu shot clinic on Sunday, December 20, 12–4 pm. […]
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MLK Day of Service Sock Collection
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis year marks the 26th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service (January 18), celebrating the life and legacy of the civil rights leader. Observed each year […]
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The Notorious Trial of Joe Thomas
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the ELPC Mission Board and Facing Systemic Racism Ministry Team following Sanctuary worship, as Tony Norman and Steve Mellon, journalists at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, speak about their joint project, […]
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Petitions to End Solitary Confinement and No-Knock Warrants (Breonna’s Law)
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Alliance for Police Accountability (APA) is organizing to put two binding ballot questions on the May ballot for Allegheny County and Pittsburgh. The first petition seeks to end solitary […]
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Rich Heritage of African Americans in the PC(USA)
All are invited to attend the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus's second annual African American Heritage Event on Saturday, February 20, 1 pm, via Zoom. The guest […]
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Police Reform and Public Safety Discussion
You are invited to a Police Reform and Public Safety online panel discussion, presented by the Social Justice and Outreach Committee, and the Commission on Race and Reconciliation of the […]
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Book Discussion | Banished from Johnstown
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAuthor Cody McDevitt will be with us to discuss his book, Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania. The book examines one of the worst civil rights injustices in the […]
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Book Discussion | Banished from Johnstown
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAuthor Cody McDevitt will be with us to discuss his book, Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania. The book examines one of the worst civil rights injustices in the […]
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Gentrification in Pittsburgh: History, Effects, and What We Can Do About It
The Real Estate Law Association (RELA) at Pitt Law invites you to an in-depth panel discussion on one of Pittsburgh's most prominent issues: gentrification. Our diverse panel, moderated by Pitt […]
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Democracy Under Duress | The 18th Annual Walter Rodney Symposium
All are invited to attend the 18th annual Walter Rodney Symposium. This year's theme is "Democracy Under Duress." The symposium will explore the fragility of the democratic state and strategies […]
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Coffee Hour with OHM’s Wayne Younger
ELPC - Online 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWayne Younger was welcomed as Open Hand Ministries new executive director in September 2020, and he hit the ground running to lead OHM into the next chapter of serving the […]