The Pittsburgh Project — Local services in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh project sucks. Don't get it wrong the work that is done to people's homes is very good but everything else sucks. The food is practically prison food. It's so gross my entire group wouldn't eat it and had to go out and get food since the food they serve is practically inedible. Second the people that work there treat you 10 years younger than you actually are. There is no cell service and when they say "WiFi is provided" on the information packet they told me that it is in the building but I can't use it. So when you get your "phone time" you can sit there with a electronic brick that is practically useless. The bathrooms are gross and missing toilet paper and paper towels. The only part of my experience that was good was when I was off campus helping my homeowner. Would never...

If you are in a pickle and need a place to hold an event, this place is reasonable and always comes through. We have rented the cafeteria twice. There is a kitchen there however, the appliances like the microwave are non-operational. The fridges do work. Water is on. We brought hot and cold foods with our own warmers and ice. They have a cafeteria buffet still area were you can place your food in trays. The Wi-Fi code on the wall also was wrong and unfortunately did not work. You setup and clean up your trash after the event. Parking lot is on site. Free parking. Tons of seating and tables were available as well. Average for the price...

The work was good and several of the staff were nice but other than that the place was horrible. The programs were oppressive, over an hour in the morning, and close to three hours in the evening. When you factor in time spent on the job site there was less than an hour a day for being with your group and having free time. The messages of the worship were horribly one sided and opinionated leaving people with a differing opinion feeling cast out. I believe the work they are doing is important and helpful to the community but the program ruins...