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10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer!

10 Things to Actually Do in Steel Valley This Summer! Summer is one of the best times to explore everything the Steel Valley has to offer. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer to the area, or someone looking for things to do near Pittsburgh, Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead are filled with unique experiences, local events, outdoor recreation, arts, entertainment, and community celebrations. To help you plan your summer, we've put together ten great ways to experience the Steel Valley. 1. Walk, Run or Bike the GAP Trail The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP Trail) is one of the region's greatest outdoor assets. Stretching from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, the trail passes directly through the Steel Valley and offers beautiful river views, historic landmarks, and easy access to local businesses, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're walking, jogging, biking, or simply enjoying the scenery, the GAP Trail is a perfect way to experience the community. 2. Explore & Experience History Few communities can tell the story of American industry like the Steel Valley. Visit Rivers of Steel destinations including the historic Pump House and Carrie Blast Furnaces. Take a guided tour, attend a workshop, explore industrial art experiences, or learn how […]

Summer EmployHER Pittsburgh Opportunity Fair at Commonwealth Charter Academy Waterfront

Commonwealth Charter Academy 162 East Bridge St, Homestead, PA 15120, Homestead

Summer EmployHER Pittsburgh Opportunity Fair at Commonwealth Charter Academy Waterfront Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Commonwealth Charter Academy, 162 E. Bridge Street, Homestead, PA 15120 Women throughout the Pittsburgh region are invited to attend the Summer EmployHER Pittsburgh Opportunity Fair, a free career and resource event designed to connect women with employment opportunities, professional development resources, and supportive services. Hosted by Dress for Success Pittsburgh, this event provides attendees with direct access to employers, nonprofit organizations, career support services, and tools designed to help women achieve personal and professional success. Participants can take advantage of: • Onsite interviews with hiring employers• Professional LinkedIn headshots• Resume review and support• Wardrobe assistance and hair/makeup touch-ups• Connections to nonprofit organizations and community resources• Personal and professional development opportunities• Individualized success planning and career guidance• Supportive services and resource navigation assistance Free childcare and lunch will be provided onsite for attendees. Whether you are actively seeking employment, considering a career change, returning to the workforce, or looking to build new professional connections, the Summer EmployHER Pittsburgh Opportunity Fair offers valuable resources and opportunities to help you take the next step. This event is free and open to the public. […]

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Steel Valley Accelerator (formerly Steel Valley Enterprise Zone Corporation) is a registered 501(c)(3) economic development nonprofit driving business growth in Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead, PA. Since 1996, we’ve provided millions of dollars in low-interest loans, as well as façade grants and hands-on support to help entrepreneurs launch, expand, and thrive. As a one-stop resource for local businesses, we simplify the process of opening and growing across our three boroughs – fueling a stronger, more vibrant Steel Valley.