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| Three Rivers Community Fund |
100 North Braddock Avenue, Suite 207
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
243.9250
An alternative foundation which provides grants to eligible projects/programs/organizationtions
which promote sustained social and economic change at the grassroots/community
level. |
| Three
Rivers Center for Independent Living |
900 Rebecca Ave.
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| Tri-Diocesan
Sisters Leadership Council |
9000
Babcock Blvd.
Pgh. PA 15101
931-5241 Ellen
Rufft, CDP, Chair; 578-6186 Cynthia Serjak, RSM, co-Chair |
| Tri-State Conference on
Manufacturing |
P.O. Box 60086, Pittsburgh PA 15211
381.2457, Rick Bobak
Voluntary advocacy organization actively working for economic justice. |
| Tri-State
Environmental Council |
P.O.
Box 76
Chester, WV
26034-0076
[304] 387-2259
Joy Allison [216] 385-4584 Alonzo Spencer
Fax [216]
385-4584
Meetings:
Thursdays, 10:30 am Activities: education, advocacy |
| Tri-State
Environmental Council, Pgh. Chapter |
202-319-1177
Beth Newman |
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| U.S.
Committee for UNIFEM W. PA. Chapter |
Brenda
Kagle, President
1400 Smokey
Wood Dr. #608
Pittsburgh,
PA 15218
241-1702
fax 247-2779
email:
bkagle@aol.com
Supports the
Platform for Action, United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women, held
in Beijing, China in 1995.
Areas of concern:
poverty, education, health, violence, armed conflicts, onomic disparity,
power-sharing, institutions, human rights, mass media, environment, girl
child. |
| Unitarian
Church Allegheny Center |
Resaca
& West North
Pgh. PA 15212
322-4261
Art McDonald |
Unitarian
Church, The First
& Women's
Alliance |
Ellsworth
& Morewood
Pgh. PA 15213
621-8008 Meets Thurs.@10AM |
| Unitarian-Universalist
Church of the North Hills |
2359
Ingomar Rd. West
Franklin Park
366-0244,
Rev. Rene Waun |
| Unitarian
Universalist Church of the South Hills |
1240
Washington Rd.
Pgh. PA 15228
561-6277 usunnyhill@aol.com |
| United
Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America [UE] |
One Gateway
Center,
Suite 1400
Pgh. PA 15222
471-8919
John Hovis, Pres.
Independent
national labor union representing workers in the electrical, machine &
plastic industries; headquarters in Pittsburgh.
Meetings:
national convention in August; regional and local meetings vary. Newsletter:
"UE News"
national union
publication, every 3 weeks. |
| United
Faculty of Univ. of Pittsburgh |
4515
Forbes Avenue
Pgh. PA 15213
648-1783
Mark Ginsburg
Fax 624-2609
Network of
progressive faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. Works with students,
staff and community to organize talks, conferences, rallies, marches, etc.
Also, works on campus-based peace studies courses and programs. Membership:
open to all Pitt faculty. |
| United
Food & Commercial Workers, Local 23 |
Suite 300 345 South Point Blvd.
Cannonsburg, PA 15317
724-514-3228 Ron Kean |
| United
Jewish Federation |
234
McKee Place
Pgh. PA 15213
681-8000 Edie
Naveh |
| United Mine Workers of
America, SubDistrict Ofc |
1035 3 Ave. New Kensington, PA
724-337-0566
Labor union;
collective bargaining Membership pays monthly dues; newsletter in
planning stage |
| United
Negro College Fund |
5001
Baum Blvd.
Pgh. PA 15224 Courtney Wilborne
201-5750
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| United Religions Initiative |
100 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
281-7088, Karen A Plavan
Fax: 281-2312 |
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| Veterans
for Peace, Inc. Pittsburgh Chapter |
Suite
1402A, Chamber of Commerce Bldg.
411 Seventh
Avenue
Pgh. PA 15219
391-8443
Sandy Kelson
Organization
dedicated to the goal of abolishing war. Meetings: 3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 pm,
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, Oakland Membership: military
veteran or non-veteran who served U.S. armed services; supports non-violent
methods to achieve world peace; associate membership open to family members;
dues $5-25; contributors of $10 receive VFP national newsletter: P.O. Box
3881, Portland, ME 04104 [207] 797-2770 |
| Vincentian
Sisters of Charity |
8200
McKnight Rd.
Pgh. PA 15237
364-3000 S.
Anne Kremenik |
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| WDUQ-FM |
Duquesne
University
Pgh. PA 15260 396-6030
Broadcasts
National Public Radio news; local programming
www.wduq.org |
| WQED-TV
& -FM |
4802
Fifth Ave.
Pgh. PA 15213 622-1300
622-1436 FM |
| WYEP-FM
91 |
Community
Radio Station
2313 East
Carson St..
Pgh. PA 15203
381-9131 |
| Western
PA. Coalition Against the Death Penalty |
Info:
S. Barbara Finch 761-4319 |
| Wheeling
Area Chapter, Clergy and Laity Concerned |
[see
Clergy & Laity Concerned] |
| Women's
Alliance, First Unitarian Church |
Morewood
& Ellsworth Ave.
Pgh. PA 15213 |
Women's
Center & Shelter
of Greater
Pittsburgh |
P.O.
Box 9024
Pgh. PA 15224
687-8005-Hotline 687-8017 Admin. 687-8010-Volunteer and Education
A safe, temporary
shelter for abused women and their children.
Newsletter:
The Rosewood |
| Women's
International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) |
Karen, 412-521-7187
edith.bell4@verizon.net
International
women's organization with sections in more than 30 countries. Primarily
focuses on disarmament and peaceful resolution of conflict, racism, and
environment/ development issues. We are known for making fundamental
linkages in issues of peace and justice globally. Membership: U.S. section
fee is $35. Newsletter: publications from Philadelphia & Geneva, Switzerland. |
| Wood
Street Commons Shelter/Community Services |
304
Wood St.
Pgh. PA 15222
Main Office 765-2532
Shelter 765-2195 |
| World
Affairs Council of Pittsburgh |
400
Oliver Avenue
Pittsburgh,
PA 15219
281-7970 |
| World
Federalist Association of Pittsburgh |
204
Fifth Avenue, Suite 200
Pgh. PA 15222
471-7852
Roseann Rife, Ex.Dir.
email:
wfapgh@igc.org
Works to abolish
war, ensure human rights and to protect the global environment through
international law.Membership: variable fees Newsletter: quarterly,
deadline one month prior to first of quarter
http://wfa.org/index.html |
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| YMCA
of Greater Pittsburgh |
330
Boulevard of the Allies
Pittsburgh,
PA 15222
Debra Moore
227-3800 |
| YWCA
of Greater Pittsburgh |
305
Wood St.
Pgh. PA 15222
391-5100 Dr. Cecelia Griffin Golden Social service
programs and advocacy related to women and racial justice issues. Membership:
$15 Newsletter |
| YWCA
Center for Race Relations & Anti-Racism Training |
8500
Thompson Run Rd.
Allison Park,
PA 15101
364-3844
fax 364-1933 |