City Opportunities & Resources
Looking to engage with welcoming work? Check out our calendar, or one of our initiatives!
Health & Wellness
- COVID-19 Community FAQs (compiled by All For All)
- Free COVID-19 testing sites
- Help Applying for Health Insurance-Consumer Health Coalition (Spanish)
- Find and register for healthcare (Vibrant Pittsburgh, DHS, Latino Family Support Center??)
- Know Your Rights
- Do ICE and police work together?
- UPMC Patient Support Guidelines during COVID-19
- Affordable Prescriptions for Senior Citizens
Small Business and Employment
- The Hispanic Corporation can help file for unemployment
- ISAC can help file for unemployment: submit a referral online
- URA Small Business Fund COVID-19 business recovery loan (up to $75K)
- URA COVID-19 Business Loan Fund (up to $15K)
- SBA Disaster Assistance Loan for Businesses
- Hispanic Corporation Business Incubator
- List of Latino Organizations in Pittsburgh
- iGenerationYouth Magazine: Submit a listing
- Financial Empowerment Center: COVID-19 Financial Resources
Language Access
The city of Pittsburgh’s language access plan is being implemented in coordination with city departments that have requests for translation or interpretation services. Please use the form below to submit an item for translation. If you have questions, please contact cala@pittsburghpa.gov
- Translated COVID-19 Press Releases
- Pittsburgh Language Access Network
- Community Library: Translated COVID-19 Resources (Audio info)
- Literacy Pittsburgh YouTube English Classes
- Digital Resources for English Learners
The difference between 311 and 911
English: Plain text | 911 | 311
Español : Plain text | 911 | 311
عربى: Plain text | 911 | 311
ဗမာ: Plain text | 911 | 311
Kiswahili: Plain text | 911 | 311
नेपाली: Plain text | 911 | 311
Community Resources
Housing
- URA Housing Opportunity Fund
- URA Housing Stabilization Fund
- URA Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Program
- URA Homeowner Assistance Program
- Renters Affected by COVID-19
- Utility Assistance due to COVID-19
- Hispanic Corporation Housing Initiative
Family Support
- Bridge to Summer Index
- Youth Programs with Aryse
- Youth Programs with Global Minds
- Youth Programs with Open Field
- Pittsburgh Public Schools Pandemic EBT Program
- Pittsburgh Public Schools COVID-19 Information
- County-wide Childcare Locator
- Free Guide to Living with Worry and Anxiety in a Global Crisis
- Summer Learn and Earn for Youths
- Early Learning Resource Center for COVID-19
- Western PA Diaper Bank
- Domestic Violence Resource:Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
- Domestic Violence Resource: WCS Multi-lingual team
Food Access
Civic and Community Engagement
- Citizenship Days: The City of Pittsburgh has hosted multiple citizenship days and naturalization ceremonies in partnership with USCIS, the League of Women Voters, the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, and Immigrant Services and Connections.
- Civic Leadership Academy: A free, 11-week course that encourages more informed community leadership by giving City residents an opportunity to learn about their local government. Classes are available for any resident living within City of Pittsburgh limits and to business owners who operate within the City of Pittsburgh. Dinner and free childcare is available at every session. Apply here.
- World Refugee day: A yearly event in June where we celebrate Pittsburgh’s refugees! Check back here closer to the date for information about the 2021 event.
- World Square Day
- Naturalization ceremonies
- Steel City Worldcup
