African American Leadership Association

10/17/2026

Now Hiring: Executive Assistant | Pittsburgh, PA

Are you a highly organized professional who excels at managing priorities, supporting executive leadership, and driving organizational excellence? Allegheny Family Network (AFN) is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the CEO, Executive Leadership Team, Board of Directors, and Fiscal Department.

This critical role serves as the hub for executive operations, board administration, organizational communication, and fiscal support.

If you thrive in a mission-driven environment and are passionate about making a difference in the community, we'd love to hear from you.

✅ Full-Time Position
✅ Pittsburgh, PA
✅ $60,000 Annual Salary
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
✅ Generous Paid Time Off
✅ Ongoing Professional Development

Opportunities
The ideal candidate will have:
3-5 years of executive administrative experience
Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills
Experience supporting senior executives and Board governance activities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams

At AFN, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with leadership while supporting a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening families and improving outcomes for children throughout Allegheny County.

📌 Learn more and apply today: https://alleghenyfamilynetwork.applytojob.com/apply/9vkPKXa7D8/Executive-Assistant

Apply to Executive Assistant at Allegheny Family Network in Pittsburgh, PA.

09/16/2026

Join us for the Small Business & Non-Profit Symposium hosted by the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania!

Connect with entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and community changemakers for a day focused on:

✅ Economic Empowerment
✅ Financial Literacy
✅ Innovation
✅ Networking & Relationship Building

📅 September 30, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 Hyatt House, 5335 Baum Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Continue the networking at the Refresh Midweek/Happy Hour from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM at Catapult Greater Pittsburgh.

🎟 Admission: • $25 AACCWP Members • $75 Non-Members

Register today and invest in your growth, your organization, and your community!

08/12/2026

AALA is proud to support Little Minds Childcare & Learning Center as they continue building bright futures, one little mind at a time!

Now enrolling! If you or someone you know is looking for a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, grow, and thrive, check out Little Minds.

📍 1605 Lowrie St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212
📞 724-384-3499

Let’s support local businesses and organizations that are investing in our children and strengthening our communities.

Please share and help spread the word!

07/12/2026

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the Urban League Guild of Greater Pittsburgh’s signature fundraising event!

Get ready for Down & Derby: The Fall Classic—an afternoon of elegance, entertainment, and community impact!

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
🕑 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $70

Enjoy:
Derby-inspired activities
Raffles & giveaways
Honoring our distinguished awardees
Live entertainment by Chuck & The Fellas

Every ticket helps support the Urban League Guild’s mission of empowering communities, creating opportunities, and making a lasting impact throughout Greater Pittsburgh.

Secure your tickets today by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📞 878-626-3196

07/12/2026

For those who know me, you know AALA has been doing this work for years—and have never been a gatekeeper. AALA always believed there’s enough room for all of us to succeed.

If you’re spending your time trying to copy and paste what we are doing, you’re focusing on the wrong thing. Instead, just ask. I’m always willing to share the formula.

The real difference isn’t the formula—it’s your approach, your consistency, and your work ethic. That’s what creates lasting success. Build your own lane, put in the work, and let your results speak for themselves.

07/11/2026

Our youth deserve opportunities—not headlines.

Join the Community Empowerment Association (CEA) and community leaders for an important conversation on addressing youth takeovers, public safety, and creating positive pathways for our young people.

This town hall will bring together residents, parents, educators, public safety officials, nonprofit organizations, and youth voices to discuss solutions and strengthen our community.

🗓 Wednesday, July 22
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 CEA Headquarters
7120 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Together, we can move from conversation to action and invest in a brighter future for our youth.

For more information, please contact CEA.

07/11/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Vendor registration is now OPEN for the 2026 Homewood Island Festival!

Join us on Saturday, September 6, 2026, as we bring thousands of community members together for a day of culture, entertainment, food, shopping, and community pride in the heart of Homewood.

We’re currently seeking:
🍴 Food Vendors
🛍️ Retail Vendors
🎨 Artists & Makers
🏢 Community Organizations
💼 Small Businesses
🎈 Youth & Family Activities

This is a great opportunity to showcase your business, connect with the community, and be part of one of Pittsburgh’s signature neighborhood celebrations.

📍 Homewood | Frankstown Avenue
👥 5,000+ attendees expected

Reserve your vendor space today:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-homewood-island

For sponsorship opportunities or additional information, contact:
📧 [email protected]
📞 878-626-3196

The African American Leadership Foundation (AALF) proudly serves as the fiscal sponsor for Homewood Island 2026, supporting the planning, coordination, and…

07/02/2026

Allegheny Family Network (AFN) is looking for an Operations Manager to join their team!

If you’re a passionate leader with strong organizational skills and a commitment to supporting families, they encourage you to apply.

📍 Pittsburgh, PA
🔗 Apply today: https://jobs.nonprofittalent.com/job/2426416-operations-manager-allegheny-family-network-afn

Please like, share, and help AFN find their next team member!

Location: AFN Main Office FLSA Status: Exempt Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Position Overview: As...

06/24/2026

SOLD OUT!

Thank you for the overwhelming support! The Urban League Guild of Greater Pittsburgh’s Sips, Shops & Slots Getaway to Columbus, Ohio is officially SOLD OUT.

We appreciate everyone who reserved a seat and look forward to an amazing day of fellowship, fun, shopping, w**e tasting, and entertainment. Stay tuned for future events and opportunities to travel with us!

06/18/2026

LAST CALL! Only a Few Seats Remain!

Join the Urban League Guild of Greater Pittsburgh for our Sips, Shops & Slots Getaway to Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, June 27, 2026!

⏳ Registration closes soon!
🚨 Limited seats available!
🎟️ Reserve your seat today before we’re SOLD OUT!

Enjoy:
W**e Tasting at Wyandotte W**ery
Shopping at Easton Town Center
Gaming at Hollywood Casino
Games, prizes, raffles, and more!

💲100 per person (non-refundable)

Don’t wait until it’s too late—grab your seat and invite a friend!