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Volunteer To Be a Snow Angel In Pittsburgh

Posted on November 30, 2023   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Francesca Dabecco

Francesca Dabecco

The City of Pittsburgh’s Snow Angels Program pairs older residents and residents with disabilities with nearby neighbors who volunteer to assist them. (Kathleen Finlay / Getty)

The City of Pittsburgh’s Snow Angels Program pairs older residents and residents with disabilities with nearby neighbors who volunteer to assist them. (Kathleen Finlay / Getty)

Welcome to your Hey Pittsburgh bulletin board: A virtual space to share volunteer opportunities, fundraisers, workshops, and other ways to help your neighbors.

Mangia Mangia Spaghetti Dinner

Support the Bunker Projects on December 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. by digging into pasta and meatballs prepared by black Radish Kitchen and a Pittsburgh cookie table. Bunker Projects is a space for visual artists to develop their practice and create new works for exhibition.

Volunteer To Be a Snow Angel

The City of Pittsburgh is looking for volunteers to help seniors and people with disabilities clear their sidewalks and walkways this winter. Interested volunteers can sign up on the city’s website, and the Department of Public Works will match you with a resident no more than a 10-minute walk from your house.

Do You Want a Community Glass Bin?

Pennsylvania Resources Council is looking for local government and commercial partners to help revitalize glass recycling through regional collaboration. Find more information.

Call for Exhibitions

Want to exhibit art at Brew House on the South Side? Apply for an open call for individual artists, artist collectives, collaboratives, and non-profit organizations by December 15.

  • Check out the current exhibit, Buttery Spread, a collection of whimsical, food-related artworks.

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