Beauty Works
BeautyWorks is a 12-week business leadership development program designed to provide core business development programming for small business owners seeking to develop deeper professional and personal competencies. BeautyWorks is comprised of a small cohort focused on beauty based businesses, developing […]
BizLab
Growing a business is a challenge in today’s tough economy. Now, more than ever, it is important to take advantage of available resources. The Hill CDC is here to make it easier to access the resources that a growing business […]
BLAST
The Business Leadership and Social Transformation (BLAST) program is a 12-week business leadership development program designed to provide core business development programming for small business owners seeking to develop deeper professional and personal competencies. The BLAST program is comprised of […]
HDRising
Pipelining businesses for the Hill District’s commercial corridor.Where culture, community, commerce, and innovation converge. About the Initiative The Hill Community Development Corporation (CDC) is excited to announce our newest initiative, HD Rising, which has been created to assist businesses and entrepreneurs […]
Hill Builds
The Hill Community Development Corporation (CDC) is pleased to announce the second cohort of Hill Builds, an accelerator program for MWDBE contractors in the construction trades. Hill Builds was first launched in 2018. This program is in partnership with Paramount […]
Hill Tech Society
Hill Tech Society Hill Tech Society is the latest initiative at the Hill CDC with the goal of building a vibrant technological, innovation, and business community in the Hill District. The first program of the initiative will focus on bridging the […]
HillWorks
Hill Works is a Hill CDC initiative in the Hill District neighborhood of the City of Pittsburgh, designed to activate empty storefronts and vacant space. The initiative makes no- and low-cost temporary space, training, and technical assistance available to artists, […]
Hill’s Kitchen
Hill’s Kitchen is designed to meet the community need for more retail and food-based businesses and will build a corps of entrepreneurs ready to take advantage of the opportunities offered by redevelopment in the Hill District. In addition to an […]
MBE Maximization
About In 2019, the Hill CDC launched our MBE Maximization Initiative with two information and recruitment sessions hosted in November and December of 2019 to recruit and promote minority and women-owned business (MBE/MWBE) enterprises, as well as Section 3-qualified businesses […]
One-on-One Business Support
The Hill CDC BizU provides technical support to entrepreneurs to help with business planning and support. Technical experts from Chatham University’s Women’s Business Center, University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, and Allegheny County’s MW/DBE liaison host office hours at […]