Black Birth Renaissance – Speakeasy Kickback

COHatch Southside 2681 Sidney Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us for a Harlem Renaissance inspired Speak Easy to close out Black Maternal Health Week. Enjoy some great food, delicious drinks, groove to some smooth jams, and be amazed by our live poets, dancers, and amazing singers. Event Details: Harlem Renaissance-Inspired Speakeasy Social   |  Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM  |  Cost of attendance:$55.20 […]

$55.20

EMBRACE April Seminar

Virtual

Please join us for the final Spring 2026 EMBRACE Seminar on Thursday, April 23 at 1:00 PM! We will have a special guest presentation by Rochelle Jackson, founder and CEO of the Black Women's Policy Center!

Healthy Start 20th Annual Symposium and Convening

Join us for a three-day convening exploring how stories shape care, practice, and policy across maternal and child health. This year marks Healthy Start’s 20th annual education symposium, now part of a broader three-day convening that brings together healthcare providers, public health professionals, researchers, advocates, and community leaders. The convening includes one public event and […]

Summer Book Club: Torn Apart

Virtual

As part of the EMBRACE summer book club we will be reading Torn apart: how the child welfare system destroys Black families -- and how abolition can build a safer world by Dorothy Roberts. Register here for the Zoom information to join: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bORao77TFxPRdSS?Q_CHL=qr  We will be meeting every other Wednesday at 12pm. June 10 - Prologue […]

Summer Book Club: Torn Apart

Virtual

As part of the EMBRACE summer book club we will be reading Torn apart: how the child welfare system destroys Black families -- and how abolition can build a safer world by Dorothy Roberts. Register here for the Zoom information to join: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bORao77TFxPRdSS?Q_CHL=qr  We will be meeting every other Wednesday at 12pm. June 10 - Prologue […]

Summer Book Club: Torn Apart

Virtual

As part of the EMBRACE summer book club we will be reading Torn apart: how the child welfare system destroys Black families -- and how abolition can build a safer world by Dorothy Roberts. Register here for the Zoom information to join: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bORao77TFxPRdSS?Q_CHL=qr  We will be meeting every other Wednesday at 12pm. June 10 - Prologue […]

Summer Book Club: Torn Apart

Virtual

As part of the EMBRACE summer book club we will be reading Torn apart: how the child welfare system destroys Black families -- and how abolition can build a safer world by Dorothy Roberts. Register here for the Zoom information to join: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bORao77TFxPRdSS?Q_CHL=qr  We will be meeting every other Wednesday at 12pm. June 10 - Prologue […]

From Framework to Practice: A Research Agenda for Sexual and Reproductive Health in Rheumatology

Alan Magee Scaife Hall, Room 3785 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Autoimmune diseases disproportionately affect people with reproductive capacity, and many of these conditions—and their treatments—can complicate pregnancy and reproductive health. Yet no rigorous framework for sexual and reproductive health care exists in rheumatology, and shifts in reproductive health policy may worsen gaps in care.  Birru Talabi will describe a research agenda to understand what drives […]

EMBRACE’s Mini Writing Retreat

Homewood CEC Wellness Center 622 N Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We know it is difficult to set aside time to prepare our work for conferences and publications. With this in mind, our team is setting up quarterly 'mini writing retreats' to help emphasize dedicated time for writing. Please consider gathering with us and working on some publications/work you've set aside. Each day will consist of […]

EMBRACE Seminar: Exploring Effects of Extreme Weather on Pregnancy Outcomes

Homewood CEC Wellness Center 622 N Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

With Ashley Hill, DrPH, MPH Pregnant people are especially vulnerable during climate and extreme weather- related disasters, with evidence showing increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. Given the expected increase in extreme weather events, it is vitally important to understand how they impact the health of vulnerable populations and develop appropriate strategies to improve effective […]