Event Description
Date and Time: July 9th, 2025, at 12:00 PM

Location: Homewood/University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Center, 622 N Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Join us for an informative session hosted by Shaqui Scott, Program Officer at the POISE Foundation, to learn about the Urban Youth Action Grants and Community Impact Grants. This session is designed for community members, organizations, and potential grant applicants who are interested in understanding how these programs can support their initiatives.

Food and snacks will be provided.

Agenda:

Introduction to the POISE Foundation: Gain an overview of the foundation's mission, values, and impact on the community.
Urban Youth Action Grants: Learn about the objectives, timeline, supported projects, grant award amounts, and the application process for this program aimed at empowering urban youth. Learn more here.
Community Impact Grants: Discover the opportunities available through this grant program, including the types of projects supported, the funding available, and how to apply. Learn more here.
Common Questions and Concerns: Address frequently asked questions and common concerns related to the grant application process.
Q&A Session: Engage with Shaqui Scott and get your specific questions answered.

Who Should Attend:

Community organizations and leaders
Nonprofits and grassroots organizations
Educators and youth program coordinators
Anyone interested in applying for the Urban Youth Action Grants or Community Impact Grants

Why Attend:

Understand the eligibility and application requirements for both grant programs
Get insights into the evaluation and selection process
Network with other community members and organizations
Receive guidance directly from the program officer overseeing these grants

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how the POISE Foundation can support your initiatives and make a positive impact in your community.