After a successful pilot in the Hill District and Uptown, Coro Pittsburgh is launching our second round of Next Leaders, this time in the Northside. Read this Pittsburgh Post Gazette article to learn more. If you live or work on the Northside and want to participate as a Next Mentor or Leader, contact Khalif Ali […]
Did you know that, on average, 75 percent of candidates in local primary elections run unopposed? The disturbing result is that citizens in those districts have little reason to participate in the electoral process, a situation that undermines the mutual accountability between citizens and their elected officials upon which effective government depends. Coro Pittsburgh is […]
The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs is seeking placement partners for custom projects strategic to your organization. The Coro Fellows Program is a graduate-level experiential leadership training program that prepares diverse, talented and committed individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena. Field Placements provide opportunities for organizations to tap into […]
Women in Leadership (WIL) includes a series of civic dialogues exploring the challenges and opportunities Western Pennsylvania faces in creating communities that are inclusive and thriving for women. Through these dialogues, WIL participants engage with regional leaders to learn how others have archived personal success and community impact, and to explore specific topics related to […]
Channing Martin, a 2011 graduate of the Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs, is now Government Relations Intern with the Women and Girls Foundation. Channing recently traveled to Harrisburg with the organization’s CEO, Heather Arnet. They met with key staff on the PA House and Senate Appropriations committees as well as representatives from the Economic […]