Join us for our June 2026 Colorful Backgrounds EXPO community meeting, at Pittsburgh Mennonite Church in Swissvale, at 5:30PM on Wed, 6/24. Connect with other community members and enjoy a light meal followed by a guest presentation from Dylan Basescu. RSVP at piinpa.org/calendar/june-meeting

⭐ We are 6 weeks out from the annual PIIN fundraising Gala! Celebrate our work in 2025 and support our continued work for justice in 2026 at PIIN's fundraising Gala on May 17th! (Tickets available at piinpa.org/gala)

⭐️ 7 more weeks until our annual fundraising Gala! Join us on Sunday, May 17th for delicious food, dancing, and fellowship, celebrate this past year's wins, and learn more about how you can be a part our work for justice in southwestern PA. Tickets available at piinpa.org/gala

Don't forget! Our first Colorful Backgrounds EXPO community meeting of 2026 is tomorrow at 5:30. We hope to see you there!

⭐ 8 weeks until PIIN's annual fundraising Gala on May 17th, 2026! Your generous support is what makes our work for justice in southwestern Pennsylvania possible. Visit piinpa.org/gala to purchase your tickets and invest in PIIN today!

County Council has passed ordinance 13809-26! We extend a huge thank you to the 11 council members who voted to pass this legislation, and to all the county residents and organizations who made their voices heard. It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood!

📢 On Tuesday, March 10th, County Council will vote on whether to pass ordinance 13809-26. If passed, the proposed ordinance will help keep Allegheny County residents safe by prohibiting county collaboration with ICE. Contact your County Council Representatives today and urge them to vote YES!

Thank you to everyone who made it to Friday morning's vigil for immigrants seized by ICE, led by PIIN & our immigration task force. 📢 Remember to contact your Allegheny County Council members this week & tell them to vote YES on passing ordinance 13809-26 on 3/10/2026. (No cooperation with ICE!)

If you aren't able to be with us in person at the Prayer Vigil for Peace on Friday, you can still join us virtually. Visit www.facebook.com/UUCSH to watch the live stream. (Parking lot space is limited - view the UUCSH street parking map at www.sunnyhill.org/location/sunday-morning-parking-map/)

📢 Contact your senators and tell them to vote NO on DHS funding - no more money to ICE! act.faithinaction.org/a/tell-your-...

THIS FRIDAY: Prayer Vigil for Peace: Press Conference for Justice PIIN’s public statement by our Clergy and Community leaders in support of our immigrant community & against ICE activity. Join PIIN as we mourn the loss of precious lives, our democracy, & violence against citizens & immigrants.

The weekly vigil for immigrants seized by ICE begins at 8:30AM every Friday, with hymns, prayers, and moments of silence. This is a peaceful event to help remind the public of the terrible injustice that is being committed against our neighbors.

Save the date! Sunday, May 17th, 2026 is PIIN's annual fundraising Gala - visit piinpa.org/gala to purchase tickets, become a 2026 PIIN sponsor, or learn more.

Click here to RSVP: secure.everyaction.com/rlCGLWiWYEuO...

A message from PIIN: Murder of Renee Nicole Good by Federal Agents

PIIN is leading this week's vigil for immigrants seized by ICE, beginning at 8:30AM on Friday, January 9th, with hymns, prayers, and moments of silence. This is a peaceful event to help remind the public of the terrible injustice that is being committed against our neighbors.

The Foundation of Hope, on behalf of the residents of the Allegheny County Jail, is requesting books 10 or fewer years old - horror/sci-fi novels, comic books, non-religious self-help books, mystery novels, and foreign language novels. For more information, visit www.piinpa.org/news/book-drive

Today is #GivingTuesday! Your generous contributions are what make our work possible. Consider donating to PIIN this GivingTuesday. If we can raise $3,600, that total will be matched. Make your contribution today at: secure.everyaction.com/iI8LXifRNEaFJO4dGiq1qw2

Join us on November 25th to celebrate our Colorful Backgrounds EXPO graduates! The graduation ceremony will be held at Pittsburgh Mennonite Church in Swissvale (2018 S. Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15218) on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 at 6:00PM.

Join us on November 25th to celebrate our Colorful Backgrounds EXPO graduates! The graduation ceremony will be held at Pittsburgh Mennonite Church in Swissvale (2018 S. Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15218) on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 at 6:00PM.

On Nov. 25, the PPS Board will vote on a school closure & consolidation plan. This unrealistic plan doesn't save money, improve education, or create equity - it just repeats past mistakes & harms students, families, & communities. Click here to learn more, & sign the petition: shorturl.at/Psif5

Allegheny County Council is voting tomorrow to repeal a portion of the 2021 ban on the use of solitary confinement, restraint chairs, pepper spray, and leg shackles in the Allegheny County Jail. Contact your district reps today and urge them to vote NO on overturning any portion of the ban.

The Pennsylvania municipal election is today! Don't know where to vote? Click here to find your local polling place: www.pa.gov/services/vote/find-your-local-polling-place The polls are open from 7AM - 8PM. Remember, as long as you are in line at or before 8PM, you can still cast your vote.

If you couldn't make it to our Get Out the Vote phone bank & canvassing events last weekend, don't worry - there are still opportunities to get involved before the municipal election on November 4th. Scan the QR codes in the image below to sign up, or sign up via our calendar: piinpa.org/calendar

The PA municipal election is in less than 2 weeks! If you plan to vote with a mail-in or absentee ballot and haven't yet applied, the county election office must RECEIVE your application by 5PM, October 28th. www.pa.gov/agencies/vot...

Join us for our October community meeting, tomorrow evening at 5:30. Connect with other community members and enjoy a light meal at 5:30, followed by a presentation by guest speaker and Allegheny County Councilmember, At-Large, Bethany Hallam. secure.everyaction.com/M1grOgpXeEOQ...

The PA municipal election is in less than 2 weeks! If you plan to vote with a mail-in or absentee ballot and haven't yet applied, the county election office must RECEIVE your application by 5PM, October 28th. www.pa.gov/agencies/vot...

Join PIIN at Pittsburgh's No Kings rally on October 18th, or click here to find a rally near you: www.nokings.org

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