The University of Pittsburgh’s Community Engagement Center [CEC] in Homewood is part of the Universities aligned, Neighborhood Commitments. Forming strong partnerships with Homewood and surrounding communities, the University is intentional in establishing both long-lasting and long-term commitments of investment, infrastructure, programming, resources, research, and staffing in Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods
- Dr. John Wallace – School of Social Work and commUNITY Stakeholder
- Dr. Aliya Durham – School of Social Work | commUNITY Engagement and commUNITY Stakeholder
- Dr. Catherine Rebitch – School of Pharmacy | Medwell
- Dr. Nancy Gauvin – School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Samantha Mozden – School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Dr. Rochelle Woods – School of Education
- Branden Ballard – Associate Director of Training and Programs
- Dr. Willa Doswell – School of Nursing
- Nena Ansari- Assistant Director of Operations for the Community Engagement Centers
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Address & Contact
University of Pittsburgh's Community Engagement Center [CEC] in Homewood
622 N Homewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 624-2733
Hours
Monday - Friday | 9:00am-5:00pm *later evening hours if scheduled in advance |
Saturday | Pitt Enrich Only *unless prescheduled with the Director |
Sun | *only if scheduled in advance |
*hours subject to change depending on programming Please fill out a CEC in Homewood, Room Request Form, and someone will get back to you. Thank you
Parking & Transportation
Metered parking lot at the corner of Kelly Street and Homewood Avenue (across from CCAC)
Metered on-street parking
PAT bus 74 stops directly in front of the CEC at the Homewood Ave at Kelly Street stop
The University of Pittsburgh's Community Engagement Center in Homewood's Team
Center Director
Pitt’s Neighborhood Commitment in Homewood is led by Community Engagement Center Director Michelle Stewart. Michelle is a dedicated, full-time Pitt staff person working on the ground in Homewood as a facilitator, connector, and communicator responsible for linking University faculty and students with community leaders and residents.







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Homewood Neighborhood Advisory Council
The University’s approach in Homewood is informed at every stage by our Homewood Neighborhood Advisory Council; which consist of community leaders, residents, and other stakeholders; who guide how OUR Community Engagement Center in Homewood is ensuring we are action driven and intentional in the collaborations we form. CEC in Homewood also provides workspace for community leaders, including Homewood Children's Village, Homewood Community Sports, and other community stakeholders.