Pittsburgh Chapter of The Links Inc., celebrates 75 years of service to community

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PITTSBURGH CHAPTER OF THE LINKS INCORPORATED, ALONG WITH SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. Celebrating 75 years of service to the community, the Pittsburgh Chapter of The Links Incorporated, and The Links Foundation hosted a free Black Women’s Wellness Symposium on Nov. 4, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This free event featured local experts addressing the critical needs of Black women to promote physical, mental, and financial wellness. Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee delivered the keynote address. The event was held at the Foerster Student Service Center at CCAC. The symposium included breakout sessions, information tables, health screenings, and a panel on the State of Black Women’s Health in Pittsburgh. As part of the symposium, 10 scholarships of $500 each were awarded to CCAC students. TRI-CHAIRS OF THE PITTSBURGH LINKS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION—LAILA BROCK, PEGGY HARRIS, STEFFANIE JASPER “Service is a pillar of The Links Incorporated, and we understand that includes donating our time and resources to improve our communities. We are delighted to be able to give these scholarships to help deserving students continue their matriculation,” said Pittsburgh Chapter President Jamy Rankin, in a statement. AWARD RECIPIENT—ELIZABETH ANN HALEY, LEFT The Pittsburgh Links continued their diamond anniversary celebration on Nov. 11, with a jazz...

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