Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up the neighborhood!
Join us Wednesday April 22 for a Slopes cleanup!
Meet at the Bandi Schaum Community Garden parking lot at 6:00pm. We will supply bags and gloves.
Latest Updates
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March Meeting Agenda
The next SSSNA meeting is on Tuesday March 10th at 6:30pm IN PERSON at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St)
Agenda:
● State updates
● District updates
● City updates from Mayor O’Connor’s team
● Business District Update
● Board Elections
● Events – Cleanup on 03/11 at St Patrick and S 18th, First Cleanup April 22nd, Monastery St Mowing
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Slopes March Meeting & Board Elections
Agenda includes:
Board Elections and Committee UpdatesThe meeting will be on Tuesday March 10th at 6:30pm IN PERSON at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St).
Voting Members of SSSNA are eligible to vote at the March Annual Meeting. Voting Members must be eighteen years old or older and have attended at least two meetings, events, or activities convened by the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association in the past year. (See By Laws, Article IV, Section 1.)
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2025 Holiday Party
Attention all South Side Slopes residents! Join us for a festive celebration at the American Serbian Club where we’ll be spreading holiday cheer with good food and great company. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to mingle with neighbors and friends while enjoying the holiday spirit!The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will provide the food (catered by Zenith) and there will be a cash bar available. Capacity is limited so sign up today!Have extra to give this holiday season? Our neighborhood partners, The Brashear Association, have shared that while they always appreciate toy donations for their annual toy drive, their food pantry is in great need. You can contribute canned and non-perishable food items (please ensure they are not expired), but their most urgent needs include personal care products such as soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrushes, toilet paper, tissues, diapers (for infants and adults), feminine hygiene products, shaving cream, razors and household cleaning supplies like laundry detergent, fabric softener and dryer sheets.You may bring pantry items or an unwrapped toy to the party, or you can drop them off at: The Brashear Association, 320 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. -
Welcome New Board Members
The South Side Neighborhood Association is very excited to introduce new board members Kate Ekmann, Toby Ekmann, and Patrick Joyal.
Toby and Kate Ekmann We thank Gavin Robb and Donna Tarkett for their many years of neighborhood contribution on the South Side Slopes Board of Directors, and we wish them well on their new adventures outside of the neighborhood.
Please contact info@southsideslopes.org if you are interested in joining the Board or a committee. You must have attended 2 meetings or events in the last year to be eligible to join the Board of Directors. General board elections are in March every year.
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2025 Dirty Dozen Watch Party
On Saturday October 25th, join us on Cobden Street at Eleanor to cheer on Dirty Dozen Riders from 1pm to 4pm. Help serve drinks and snacks at the rider rest stop or just come by and cheer on the athletes.
The 42nd Annual Dirty Dozen Bicycle Ride up 13 of the Pittsburgh area’s steepest hills. More info on the event: http://www.dannychew.com/ddinfo.html
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October Meeting Agenda
The next Slopes general meeting will be on Tuesday October 14th at 6:30pm IN PERSON at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St)
Tentative Agenda:
● South Side Slopes Greenway (City Planning)
● POGOH expansion
● Stair Updates
● StepTrek Review
● New Board Members: Toby and Kate Ekmann
● District 3 updates – including Rep Benham and Councilperson Charland’s offices
● Upcoming Slopes Events
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Slopes October Meeting
The meeting will be on Tuesday October 14th at 6:30pm IN PERSON at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St).
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StepTrek
StepTrek is Saturday, October 4th! It is the annual fundraiser for the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association. Thanks for supporting our efforts to make the South Side Slopes a more livable, beautiful, and safe community.
Walk-up registration is at S 21st St and Josephine. See you there!
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2025 Garbage Olympics
Each year the Pittsburgh Garbage Olympics pits neighborhood against neighborhood in this competitive clean up event. Join the South Side Slopes to help us win and clean up the neighborhood!The clean up is from 10 AM to 12 PM Saturday September 13th, with our Closing Ceremonies including food, drinks, and awards happening at Velum Fermentation starting at 1 PM!
Go to pghgo.org now to sign up and volunteer to compete!
