Nonprofit and Fundraising
Pittsburgh has many nonprofits dedicated to a variety of worthwhile causes, including supporting and revitalizing the city's underprivileged neighborhoods. These organizations often need writers to help with marketing and grant writing. While some positions may be volunteer-based, they can provide excellent networking opportunities and a segue into the world of nonprofits.
Potential Employers in Pittsburgh

PPW Coursework
This list was gathered from the Pitt Public and Professional Writing website
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ENGCMP 0420 Writing for the Public
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ENGCMP 0515 Persuasive Writing in Advertising
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ENGCMP 0521 Writing with Data
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ENGCMP 0641 Writing for Change
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ENGCMP 1099 The Language of Policy and Power: Topics in Diversity
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ENGCMP 1400 Grant Writing
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ENGCMP 1401 Writing for Fundraising and Development
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ENGCMP 1111 Professional Writing in Global Contexts
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ENGCMP 1112 Professional Uses of Social Media