Monthly Small Business Hours with the Allegheny County Department of Equity and Inclusion
2025-09-18 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-16 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-20 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-18 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-15 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
The Hill CDC BizU provides technical support to entrepreneurs to help with business planning and support. Technical experts from Chatham University’s Women’s Business Center, University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, and Allegheny County’s MW/DBE liaison host office hours at the Hill CDC. The Hill CDC serves as the liaison to schedule and confirm the appointments. Business support registrations can be made through the link below.

September Operation HOME Workshop
2025-09-20 09:00 - 17:00
The Hill Community Development Corporation is proud to partner with the Urban League of Pittsburgh’s Operation Home initiative to support our community on the path to homeownership. Join us for our monthly workshops designed specifically for Hill District residents and potential homebuyers. You’ll learn about:
✅ The fundamentals of homeownership
✅ Strategies to avoid predatory lending
✅ Navigating the homebuying process
✅ Essential home maintenance tips
✅ Post-purchase resources
✅ Effective money management
These workshops are key to successfully qualifying for a home mortgage.

Small Business Hours with Duquesne University
2025-09-24 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-26 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-24 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-28 10:00 - 14:00
The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) –
We offer no-cost, confidential consulting services and educational programs in southwestern Pennsylvania to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge they need to start, grow and prosper.

Small Business Hours with Duquesne University Small Business Development Center
2025-10-01 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-05 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-03 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-07 10:00 - 14:00

Small Business Hours with the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entreprenurial Excellence
2025-10-09 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-11 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-08 10:00 - 14:00
The University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center offers office hours to individuals who would like to inquire about the process of registering a business, the resources available for conducting market research, the types of loans available for small businesses, and other general business support.

Small Business Hours with Chatham University Women's Business Center
2025-10-16 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-20 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-18 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-15 10:00 - 14:00

Hill Haunt
2025-10-31 16:00 - 19:00
Mark your calendars for a fun evening of frights and treats! The Hill CDC and partners will be hosting another Spooktacular Hill Haunt on Halloween from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Be sure to dress up and bring something to carry candy!

Hill District Community Meeting
2025-11-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Blakey Program Center, 1908 Wylie Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Dinner, development, and dialogue!

Join us on Monday,November 17th for the next Hill District Community Meeting at the Blakey Center (1908 Wiley Avenue). Doors open at 5:30 PM and the meeting begins at 6:00 PM. Come out for an evening of dinner, development updates, and community conversation. You’ll hear the latest on upcoming projects, connect with neighbors, and take part in resident voting. Your voice matters!

Hot Chocolate Holiday Party
2025-12-09 12:00 - 18:00 | Nafasi on Centre, 2145 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Celebrate the season with us at the Annual Hot Chocolate Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 9th, from 12-6 PM at Nafasi on Centre! Enjoy a fancy hot chocolate bar, browse holiday vendors, show off your best (or worst) ugly sweater, and join in on some festive line dancing. This free, family-friendly event is sure to bring lots holiday cheer–don’t miss out!

Free Food Distribution at Nafasi on Centre
2025-12-12 11:00 - 14:00
📢 Heads up, Hill District!
The next Community Food Distribution is happening on a new date for August only: the third Friday, December 12 at 11:00 AM. Mark your calendars!
📍 Nafasi on Centre (2145 Centre Ave)
🛍️ Free groceries. First come, first served. Bring a tote or carry box!

Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration
2025-12-16 16:00 - 20:00 | Nafasi on Centre, 2145 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Come and learn about this culturally significant holiday and celebrate with the community!

As we approach the Kwanzaa season, we invite you to join us in learning and celebrating at our Pre-Kwanzaa event. Be ready to celebrate and learn with family and community on December 16th. Enjoy food, fun, and activities for the entire family as you learn about the traditions of this culturally-significant holiday!

January Free Food Distribution at Nafasi on Centre
2026-01-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Nafasi on Centre, 2145 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Mark your calendars! Don’t miss our next FREE food distribution taking place on Friday, December 12th at 11:00 AM! The distribution will occur at Nafasi on Centre, 2145 Centre Ave. Bring your own tote or carry box to transport your items.
See you there!

Operation HOME Homeownership Workshop
2026-01-17 09:00 - 17:00
The Hill Community Development Corporation is proud to partner with the Urban League of Pittsburgh’s Operation Home initiative to support our community on the path to homeownership. Join us for our monthly workshops designed specifically for Hill District residents and potential homebuyers. You’ll learn about:
The fundamentals of homeownership
Strategies to avoid predatory lending
Navigating the homebuying process
Essential home maintenance tips
Effective money management
These workshops are key to successfully qualifying for a home mortgage.
