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July 20, 2026

Strike the Ember: Forging the Bridge of Maternal Health & Equity

This event, which will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, October 2, is focused on maternal equity for the BIPOC, Latina, and underserved communities.

The Maya Organization event will include cocktails, charcuterie, and a raffle. Attendees will include business owners, community leaders, healthcare workers, and advocates.

The Maya Organization helps mothers through pregnancy, birth, and the months that follow, offering bilingual support and wraparound care to families and mothers who need it most. It also trains doulas and birth workers and partners with the University of Pittsburgh on intimate partner violence research.

For $40, participants will hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, a great view of the city skyline with a selfie station, networking, and a chance to take home fine art jewelry, original watercolor paintings, a custom tattoo, climbing passes, dinner-out gift cards, and a special grand prize through the event’s raffle.

A $60 VIP ticket provides two drink tickets, a raffle entry, and early access to the rooftop selfie station.

The event will be held at The Pittsburgh Foundation, located at 912 Ft. Duquesne Blvd. RSVP now.