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As we draw our second Coro placement to a close and synthesize our experiences in the nonprofit industry, we are taking an in-depth look at Pittsburgh’s major health institutions. Our issue week following our nonprofit placements centered around the topic of...

PITTSBURGH, PA - February 1, 2020 The Coro Center for Civic Leadership, regional leader in developing diverse talent and building civic leadership, unveiled a new program aimed at supporting communities most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will address...

600+ professionals apply to the Coro Fellowship each year. Below are the most common questions people ask our recruiters. General Questions What does “Coro” stand for? “Coro” (not C.O.R.O.) is a word chosen by the organization’s founders in 1942 to describe the unique...

Challenging times call for adaptive leadership. At Coro, that also means supporting the people and organizations serving key needs for our communities. Our 2020-2021 Fellows joined the Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs to build more than their own talents - they...

Supporting the region while developing as civic leaders Twelve diverse and talented young professionals from across the country  - selected from nearly 600 candidates - have hit the ground running in Pittsburgh as the 2020-21 Coro Fellows in Public Affairs. ...

Supporting local nonprofits while forging career pathways Our partnership with Public Allies National began in 2006 with a simple goal - help underrepresented leaders serve their communities and access pathways to success. Since then, over 400 diverse local...

There have been a lot of exciting new changes here at Coro Pittsburgh including the addition of Armani Davis, PhD, the Coro Faculty Lead of our flagship Fellows Program in Public Affairs.  Keep reading to learn more about him and his position. 1. Tell us a little...

There have been a lot of exciting new changes here at Coro Pittsburgh including the addition of Summer Hunter-Kysor, our Program Associate.  Keep reading to learn more about her and her position. 1. Tell us a little bit more about your role. As a Program...

There have been a lot of exciting new changes here at Coro Pittsburgh including the addition of Jeremy Goldstein, our Ally Leader.  Keep reading to learn more about him and the work he'll be doing this year. 1. Tell us a little bit more about your role. I am an...

There have been a lot of exciting new changes here at Coro Pittsburgh including the addition of Hayley Lesh, our fall social media intern. Keep reading to learn more about her and the work she'll be doing this year. Tell us a little bit more about your role. As a...