The final deliverables that the business cohort, consisting of myself, Franny and Ava, focused on supporting the Connellsville Entrepreneurship and Education Center. This newly constructed building aims to serve as a community resource for education and job training to boost economic prospects in the region. Though spacious modern classrooms were built, there was a need…
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Connellsville, DC, and everything in between
Our first trip to Connellsville, earlier in the semester, was more so about gathering knowledge and, almost like a detective, getting a feel for the community and its residents. The second trip on the 17th of November was all business: one afternoon to present our deliverables to everyone who would listen. We made our triumphant…
Connellsville Trip Recap
In case the reader is not aware, last weekend we packed into a few cars and went to Fayette County for the weekend as part of our ACRI Regional Resilience project. We visited the three towns of Connellsville, Uniontown, and Brownsville in particular, each of it had its own unique traits. Throughout the action-packed, albeit…
Appalachia Regional Resilience Intro Blog Post 2023
Hello! My name is Aidan Moynagh. I am a current senior marketing major here at Pitt, and pursuing a certificate in leadership and ethics. As far as something unique about myself, I can cook minute rice in 58 seconds. This year, I am honored to have the privilege of participating in the Pitt ACRI Fayette…