Sustainable Pittsburgh (SP)

Policy advocacy - engage partners in developing Sustainable development policy recommendations and build coalitions to organize for positive changes (smart growth, fix it first, targeted investments, integrated infrastructure, equitable development). Gain rapport with key decision- making bodies and partner at the decision-making table. Sustainable development practice - assist communities and businesses to implement Sustainable development practices with an eye toward demonstrating bottom- line benefits/wins and linking to sp's policy agenda. Civic engagement - demystify regional planning and investment processes and build capacity for diverse civic leaders to gain a seat at decision-making tables for local and regional planning and visioning. Educate - contibue to innovate a wide range of means to reach civic leaders regarding Sustainable development best practice and policy opportunities while growing the organization's network of partners and community leaders.