Articles in Conversation
Fairchild Challenge Winners: Moon Area High School
Joining us, members of the winning team from Moon Area High School for this month’s Fairchild Challenge, hosted by Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
Youth Expression Showcase: Dreams of Hope
Joining us, Ben and Shanai, both young poets from Dreams of Hope, and Vanessa German, mentor and award-winning poet. Dreams of Hope is a creative and performing arts group for queer youth and their allies.
Big Sister Ashley Manko and Little Sister Aniya
Meet a “big/little” pair matched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh and learn how you can make a difference in a child’s life. This week, we’re joined by Big Sister Ashley Manko and Little Sister Aniya, along with BBBS staff member Mark Heinbockel .
Big Sister Aubrey Gennari and Little Sister KiAndra
Meet a “big/little” pair matched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh and learn how you can make a difference in a child’s life.
Youth Expression Showcase: First Row
Joining us, team members and Director and Coach Joy Nix from First Row, a program offered by The Three Rivers Rowing Association.
Youth Expression Showcase: City Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival
City Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival includes seven performances of new works by middle and high school students, as well as workshops on various aspects of theatre.
Feature: Animal Friends w/ Jane Marcus
Jane Marcus from Animal Friends, along with a “special guest,” discussing their Cat Adoption is Priceless event. Animal Friends is waiving their requested adoption donation for all cats aged 2 and up. Cat adoptions include a feline companion, his or her neuter or spay surgery, a microchip and vaccines. As always, all adoptions will be screened to ensure loving, lifelong matches. Additional information is available at the link below.
Youth Expression Showcase: Winners of the 2011 Gilda’s Club Teen Writers Contest
Winners of the 2011 Gilda’s Club Teen Writing Contest joining us to share excerpts from their winning pieces. Gilda’s Club is a warm and welcoming place where men, women, teens, and children diagnosed with cancer, and family and friends, join with others to build social, emotional and informational support as a supplement to medical care.
Big Brother Joe Baiunco and Little Brother Amaree
Meet a “big/little” pair matched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh and learn how you can make a difference in a child’s life. This week, we’re joined by Big Brother Joe Baiunco and Little Brother Amaree, along with BBBS staff member Cheryl Jones.