Workshop: Think Beyond The Bank-Alternative Funding For Your Small Business
2019-10-02 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | CoLab18 at Nova Place, 100 S Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Free event; registration required.

Workshop: Concept To Launch
2019-10-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Chatham University – Eastside Campus, 6585 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
“Concept to Launch” is a 6-week entrepreneurial training program for women in the early stages of starting a business.
Dates: Six Wednesday evenings from 6-8pm starting on October 9 and ending on November 20.
Classes focus on:
– Developing the business concept
– Identifying target customers and markets
– Marketing strategies
– Foundational operations of your business
– Basic financials
– Legal business entities
– Developing and delivering your “pitch”
Cost is $95

Women Business Leaders Breakfast Series
2019-10-11 07:30 - 09:00, 2019-11-08 07:30 - 09:00, 2019-12-13 07:30 - 09:00, 2020-01-10 07:30 - 09:00, 2020-02-14 07:30 - 09:00, 2020-03-14 07:30 - 09:00, 2020-04-10 07:30 - 09:00, 2020-05-08 07:30 - 09:00 | James Laughlin Music Center, Chatham University Shadyside Campus, Woodland Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
The Women Business Leaders Breakfast Series features prominent regional women business leaders speaking on a variety of progressive business topics. Casual networking and a continental breakfast precede engaging and interactive presentations on topics essential for women in business such as innovative entrepreneurship, strategic business growth, unique marketing strategies, and logistical business planning.

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Carnegie Library – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
A free resume prep class provided by Davis Consulting. Register: by emailing workforce@davisconsultsolutions.com or call Scott at (412) 537-4252.

Member Only Coffee Hour
2019-10-16 08:30 - 10:00 | Levana Bratique, 11530 Perry Hwy #106, Wexford, PA, 15090, United States

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Rep. Dan Deasy’s Office, , 436 South Main Street, Ste. 100, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States

Thinking Bigger: How To Take A Business Global in 5 Years
2019-10-21 17:30 - 20:00 | Chatham University – Eastside Campus, 6585 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
The Success Story Of Snapology, A Pittsburgh S.T.E.A.M. Education Franchise Company. Cost: $15

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Carnegie Library – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
An interview skills class provided by Davis Consulting. Register: by emailing workforce@davisconsultsolutions.com or call Scott at (412) 537-4252.

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Rep. Dan Deasy’s Office, , 436 South Main Street, Ste. 100, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Carnegie Library – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
A job application class provided by Davis Consulting. Register: by emailing workforce@davisconsultsolutions.com or call Scott at (412) 537-4252.

Recruitment & Job Readiness
2019-10-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Rep. Dan Deasy’s Office, , 436 South Main Street, Ste. 100, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States

Long-term Care Planning
2019-11-06 18:00 - 18:30 | Webinar
Join Single Steps Strategies and featured speaker Patricia Hanson, MS, LPC, NCC. Patricia is an Aging Life Care Professional Managing Director and co-owner of IKOR of Western Pennsylvania.
Did you know that neither your health insurance nor Medicare will pay for extended long-term care services in the event that you needed them in the future? This complimentary webinar will provide the information you need to get started on long-term care planning.
This is a complimentary event but registration is required:
Call 412-341-2888 ext. 312 or email us.
Read more about Patricia in this month’s spotlight article.

Exit Planning & Your Business
2019-11-21 18:00 - 20:30 | Musuneggi Financial Group, 1910 Cochran Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States
Melissa A. Bizyak CPM/ABV/CFF, CVA Grossman, Yanak & Ford
Many times our goals and motivations are influenced heavily by concerns and fears about the economy and retirement risk. But what if you are a business owner with the goal of exiting from your business?
Join us and featured speaker Melissa A. Bizyak CPM/ABV/CFF, CVA for a special educational and informal evening to help you understand the considerations and steps as you plan to exit your business; as a retiree, serial entrepreneur, or simply evaluating the opportunity to sell.
Thursday, November 21st
6:00 PM
To register for this event, call Beth at 412-341-2888 (press 2 or dial ext. 305) or email us.

Melissa A. Bizyak of Grossman Yanak & Ford, LLP is unaffiliated with H. Beck Inc. and The Musuneggi Financial Group.

Toys for Tots Donation Party
2019-12-10 16:00 - 19:00 | The Musuneggi Financial Group, 4600 J Barry Court, Ste. 410, Canonsburg, PA, 15317, United States
Bring a new, unwrapped toy donation for the United States Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program. Join us for an evening of tasty treats and holiday cheer!
Student Government members from South Fayette High School will be on hand to “stuff a bus” with all the toy donations.
The South Fayette High School Orchestra will perform at 4pm.
Unable to attend the party? Drop off a toy during regular office hours until December 10.
Sponsored by Single Steps Strategies and The Musuneggi Financial Group.

Just Films: No Mas Bebes
2020-01-08 18:30 - 20:00 | Chatham University, Shadyside Campus, 5700 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
No Más Bebés tells the story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Workshop: Building Your Website - Learn the Basics
2020-01-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Chatham University – Eastside Campus, 6585 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States

Women of Color in Politics
2020-01-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Chatham University, Shadyside Campus, 5700 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Ready to Run Pittsburgh Pre-Conference Session: Women of Color in Pennsylvania Politics
Cost: Early-Bird Reg before 1/3/2020 – $65, Reg on or after 1/4/2020 – $75 & Pre-Conference only – $15

Workshop: Build Your Business
2020-01-25 08:30 - 12:30 | The Shop in Homewood, 621 N. Dalls Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15208, United States
Cost: $10

Campaign Training for Women
2020-01-25 08:30 - 17:30 | Chatham University, Shadyside Campus, 5700 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Ready to Run: Campaign Training for Women
Cost: Early-Bird Reg before 1/3/2020 – $65, Reg on or after 1/4/2020 – $75 & Pre-Conference only – $15

Just Films: Netizens
2020-02-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Chatham University, Shadyside Campus, 5700 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Netizens delves into the lives of three women whose lives have been transformed by online harassment. Carrie Goldberg is an attorney in New York City, who launches an internet privacy and sexual assault law firm in the wake of her own cyber harassment. Tina Reine, in West Palm Beach, is a successful businesswoman whose career is derailed after an ex-boyfriend creates numerous reputation-harming websites. San Francisco-based Anita Sarkeesian is the creator of a popular web-series, “Feminist Frequency,” critiquing representations of women in video games, who is the target of a cyber-mob’s ongoing campaign of rape and death threats.

Just Films: I Am The Revolution
2020-03-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Chatham University, Shadyside Campus, 5700 Chapel Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
I Am The Revolution is an inspiring documentary about three women fighting for freedom and gender equality – Selay Ghaffar, Rojda Felat, and Yanar Mohammed- while living in three of the worst countries in the world for women: Afghanistan, Syria, and Iraq.

Webinar: Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) – What the New Paid Leave Law Means for Employers and Employees
2020-05-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar
The new paid sick leave law requires employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specific reasons related to COVID-19. The law covers all employees, and the Department of Labor has issued lots of guidance concerning covered employers, qualifying reasons for leave, duration of leave, pay calculations, etc. etc. Failure to follow the rules may result in an Enforcement action and associated penalties. Jessica Lynch, Principal of Lynch Legal Consulting LLC, will present a practical review of the key issues in FFCRA for employers and employees to know. Lynch Legal Consulting provides workplace training, investigation, and facilitation services.

Webinar: The Hospitality & Tourism Industry Before, During, and After COVID-19
2020-05-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Webinar
CWE is partnering with the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association to discuss the how hospitality and tourism industry has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and what the future and the new “normal” looks like for the industry. Speakers: Melissa Bova, Vice President of Government Affairs, and Hope Sterner, Director of Education, Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association.
