[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sojourner House will host its 17th Annual Victorian Tea on Sunday, August 15, 2021, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Downtown Pittsburgh. Social hour will be from 1 to 2 p.m. The Victorian Tea is our signature fundraiser and an important awareness event that brings together over 300 individuals: many mothers, daughters, fathers, and sons, along with corporate, community, and church-based friends. Attendees will enjoy a traditional tea, silent auction and raffle, while learning about the award-winning work of East Liberty-based Sojourner House -- a six-month residential rehabilitation program for addicted mothers and their children -- and hearing the inspiring stories of the families who have lived there. Award-winning journalist Brian … [Read more...] about Save the date for the 17th Annual Victorian Tea
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/UDA5Jex-BjI" el_width="70" el_aspect="916" align="center" title="Sojourner House's virtual 16th Annual Victorian Tea" css=".vc_custom_1610039532316{margin-top: 1px !important;}"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sojourner House hosted its 16th Annual Victorian Tea virtually on Sunday, August 16, 2020, 12:30 to 2 p.m. The Victorian Tea is an important awareness event and fundraiser that brings together hundreds of individuals: mothers and daughters; fathers and sons; and corporate, community, and church-based friends. Pre-Teatime is from 12:30 until 1 p.m., where registrants can enjoy the wonderful music of Brazilian jazz singer Kenia, while viewing photos of Sojourner House events during the past … [Read more...] about RESCHEDULED: Sojourner House’s 16th Annual Victorian Tea to take place Sunday, Aug. 16
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Without our sponsors, Sojourner House’s 15th Annual Victorian Tea would not have been possible. The Tea - which took place on Sunday, April 7th, at the Omni William Penn Hotel – was a great success, with 300 guests attending. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre executive director Harris Ferris and his wife, Janet, served as this year’s honorary co-chairs. Long-time supporter Maelene Myers, executive director of East Liberty Development, Inc., was this year’s Pearl of Hope Recipient. If you are interested in becoming a corporate sponsor of the 2020 Victorian Tea, please contact Susan Orr, Director of Development, at 412.441.7783 ext. 104, or at sorr@sjhpa.org. Presenting Sponsors: Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsors: Morgan, Lewis & … [Read more...] about Thank You to our 2019 Victorian Tea Sponsors!
Want to know a great way to spend a cold winter's night while supporting a great cause? Find out by warming up at Butterjoint, one of Pittsburgh's best-known night spots, for "Donations & Libations" on Tuesday, Feb. 12! Enjoy time with your friends or that special someone while enjoying specials such as Butterjoint's famous loaded fries! Here's the best part: Butterjoint bartenders will donate their cash tips that evening and the restaurant will donate sales from those delectable featured loaded fries and a drink special ... with all donations received from 4:30 p.m. until closing going to Sojourner House! (The Donations and Libations series regularly highlights organizations doing important work in our community. Butterjoint's awesome staff chose Sojourner House as one of their … [Read more...] about Girls’ Night coming up?? Stop by Butterjoint while supporting Sojourner House!
The staff and residents of Sojourner House are excited to be walking in the upcoming 2018 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk! Please join our team as we walk for the joy of recovery, please register with the Sojourner House Team by clicking here. The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk celebrates the many roads to recovery from addiction and all those who have traveled them. It aims to dispel negative stigma associated with being in recovery from addiction and recognize recovery as a positive force in our community. The 2018 Recovery Walk takes place in September as part of National Recovery Month. When? The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk will take place on September 15, 2018 from 8:00am - 1:00pm. Who? The Pittsburgh Recovery Walk is free and open to the public. Everyone whose life has been touched by … [Read more...] about Sojourner Participating in the 2018 Pittsburgh Recovery Walk
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 14th Annual Victorian Tea, which will take place Sunday, April 15th, 2-4 p.m., with a social hour taking place 1-2 p.m., at Pittsburgh’s Grand Hall at the Priory. We are pleased to announce that Sabika Jewelry Founder and CEO, Karin Mayr is serving as this year’s honorary chair. Nancy Davis, Sojourner House board member, is serving as event chair. This year’s media sponsors are Pittsburgh Magazine and WESA/WYEP. Lynne Chadwick, CAO and Director of BNY Mellon Risk & Compliance, and long-time donor of Sojourner House, is this year’s Pearl of Hope Recipient. For information or if you are interested in becoming a corporate sponsor for the 2019 Victorian Tea, please contact Susan Orr, Director of Development, at 412.441.7783, ext. 24, or at … [Read more...] about Thank You to our 2018 Victorian Tea Sponsors