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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 5d

🎃Get ready for an evening of frights and fun!

Join the Hill CDC and community partners for the Spooktacular Hill Haunt this Halloween from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Businesses and local partners will be handing out treats along Centre Avenue, with festive activities for youth!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 6d

📈October Small Business Hours are now available!

📅 Sessions available in 30-minute increments. Get insights on business development, funding, and in-depth strategies to help your business thrive.

Register here: hilldistrict.org/booknow

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 7d

🚀We're hiring our next great team member!

The Hill CDC is seeking a Programs and Policy Manager to shape the future of the Hill District.

Learn more and apply here: https://hilldistrict.applytojob.com/apply/pYwWc19quG/Programs-And-Policy-Manager

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 8d

📢 Missed the latest Weekend Roundup? Catch up now!

📖 Read the full edition:https://mailchi.mp/hilldistrict/weekendroundup-10-11-25
📝 Sign up for future editions: hilldistrict.org/signup

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 10d

📈October Small Business Hours are now available!

Join the Hill CDC and partners to get insights on business development, funding, and in-depth strategies to help your business thrive.

Register here: hilldistrict.org/booknow

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 11d

🍽️ This Friday!
We’re aware of how increasing food costs impacts our neighbors, so you’re invited to join us at the Hill CDC’s Community Foodbank!
📍 Nafasi Art Gallery, Hill District, 2145 Centre Avenue
📅Friday, October 10th
⏰Doors open at 11 AM – 2 PM (Or until food is gone.)

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 12d

✨ Join the Hill Dance Academy Theatre invites for A Night of Black Excellence Gala, celebrating 20 years of Black Dance Excellence and the power of Black artistry!

Reserve your spot: www.5678HDAT.org/events

📞 For more information: 412-925-3681

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 14d

📢 The Hill District Sprinkle is happening tomorrow!

🗓️ Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Kennard Park | 2300 Reed Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Enjoy free baby items, diapers, health checks, and information from local organizations, all created to support families at every stage!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · 18d

🌃Rec At Night: A Youth Social Event, happening this Friday at Ammon Recreation Center!

The City of Pittsburgh is hosting Rec At Night, an exciting evening created to give young people a fun, welcoming space to connect and build community in the Hill District. Don't miss it!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Sep 11

✅The Greater Hill District Neighborhood Reinvestment Fund Advisory Board has approved a spending plan for specific parts of the Lower Hill LERTA Fund.

You can watch the full board meeting by clicking here:
www.youtube.com/watch?si=cq-...

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Sep 5

🎭 Audition Opportunity!

Hill Dance Academy Theatre, recognized as a Pittsburgh Cultural Treasure, is holding auditions for a new musical.
📅 Saturday, September 6, 2025
📍 Morgan-Lee Arts Centre (2900 Bedford Avenue)

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this new performance!

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Jul 14

Catch up with the Weekend Roundup!
🖤 Ms. Bert of Black Beauty’s Lounge
🏛️ New oversight for Stop the Violence Fund
💸 Nonprofits face funding cuts
📍 Next Hill District Meeting: Sept 4
…and more!

Read: mailchi.mp/hilldistrict...
Sign up: hilldistrict.org/signup

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Jun 12

📅Happening TOMORROW!

Don’t miss our next FREE food distribution taking place tomorrow, Friday, June 13th 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!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Jun 6

📈 June Small Business Hours are live!
Get 1-on-1 guidance on funding, growth, and strategy from the Hill CDC + partners.

📅 30-min sessions available—book now: hilldistrict.org/booknow

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · May 22

📅Mark your calendars!

Don’t miss our next FREE food distribution taking place on Friday, June 13th 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!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · May 20

Hill District, it’s time to vote! 🗳️
Today is Primary Election Day! Your voice matters and your vote helps shape the future of our neighborhood.

📍 Some polling locations have changed - Check your polling place here: www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/Pollin...
🕖 Polls are open until 8 PM!

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · May 5

📢 Happening Thursday!
Join us May 8 at 6 PM for the Hill District Community Meeting at Ebenezer Baptist Church (2001 Wylie Ave). Doors at 5:30—dinner included!

🗳️ Resident votes
📖 Master Plan update
💰 LERTA Fund news
📅 Events, Lower Hill, New Granada & more

www.eventbrite.com/e/hill-distr...

Hill District Community Meeting

Join us to vote on projects and hear updates on development in the Hill!

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Apr 30

In light of the power outages caused by recent storms, anyone who needs to charge electronic devices is welcome to stop by the Hill CDC offices. We'll be open for charging until 5:00 PM today, and again tomorrow from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Apr 29

📅Mark your calendars!

Don’t miss our next FREE food distribution taking place on Friday, May 9th 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!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Apr 21

📢 May Small Biz Hours are here!
Meet 1-on-1 with experts from Pitt, Duquesne, Chatham, the County & Hill CDC for tips on funding, growth, & getting started.
📅 30-min slots available—grab yours at hilldistrict.org/booknow!

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Apr 16

🌿 A new green space is taking root in the Hill District!

Join us for a tree planting on Friday, April 25 at 4:30 PM at Nafasi on Centre (2145 Centre Ave).

Register:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hill-district-tree-planting-ceremony-tickets-1320097189229?aff=oddtdtcreator

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Apr 16

Join the Hill CDC and other Registered Community Organizations (RCOs) for a Development Activities Meeting on Wednesday, April 21, 2025, at 6:00 PM via Zoom.

City Planning will present proposed amendment to the Institutional Masterplan (IMP) for Duquesne.

Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Mar 28

📢 HAPPENING TODAY: Greater Hill District Master Plan Office Hours!

Stop by Hill CDC (2015 Centre Ave) from 1–3 PM to review the draft plan, ask questions, and share feedback with staff.

Can’t make it? Office hours happen every Friday. More info: hilldistrict.org/GHDMP

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Mar 26

📅Mark your calendars!

Don't miss our next FREE food distribution taking place on Friday, April 11th 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!

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Hill Community Development Corporation @myhilldistrict.bsky.social · Mar 17

🎉 Congratulations to the Hill District Federal Credit Union on your ribbon cutting, celebrating your newly expanded and renovated space!

Wishing you continued success in this next chapter!

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