Jan 16, 2019Is Human Trafficking an Issue in Westmoreland County?January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time for all of us to take steps to end these problems in our...
Jul 4, 2018FreedomToday, we celebrate the birth of our nation. Happy Independence Day! We also take this opportunity to express our hope for another type...
Dec 28, 2016Making Your Donation MatterAt Blackburn Center, we rely on generous support from community organizations, foundations and people just like you. In 2016, we...
Apr 27, 2016Can You Help Us Reach Our $1,000 Goal?This year, the Pittsburgh Foundation will host its 7th annual Day of Giving. On May 3, from 8 a.m. until midnight, any donations made...
Jan 6, 2016Presenting….Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 2016!It’s that time of year again! Time to dust off your favorite high heels (or sneakers! Or roller skates!), get out your markers and...
Nov 18, 2015How We Can Help: Community EducationIf you follow our page, you are likely aware that Blackburn Center provides a number of services to victims of domestic and sexual...
Jun 24, 2015Getting Local: Domestic & Sexual Abuse in Westmoreland CountyYou’ve heard the statistics: 1 out of 4 women will be sexually assaulted in her lifetime. 1 in 4 women will be subjected to domestic...
May 20, 2015A FABulous New Page!If you follow our blog, you may have learned about our advocacy group, Future Advocates of Blackburn (FAB) from one of its founders,...
Apr 23, 2015Walking A Mile, Think Greensburg StyleMy name is Laura Fontana and I am a senior at SHU and the spring Greensburg Community Development Corporation intern. I want to share my...
Apr 22, 2015What A Walk!The numbers are in....2015 was our biggest walk yet! We had 1,100 walkers at our 5th annual Walk a Mile In Her Shoes! Absolutely...
Apr 15, 2015It's Time to WALK!We are just a few days away from our signature event, Walk a Mile in Her Shoes! If you haven’t registered yet, you have just a few days...
Dec 16, 2014Giving Back in Westmoreland CountyIf you turn on the radio or TV this week, you’re bound to hear that “it’s the most wonderful time of the year!” For many in our...