Congratulations!

Congratulations on being selected as a 2026 Community Grant Award recipient! This achievement reflects the strong community support for your organization. We cannot wait to see the amazing impact you will make in your community this year.

 

We hope you will be joining us on Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Pittsburgh, PA for the Community Grant Awards Night. Eight representatives from your organization are invited to attend, and travel assistance may be offered, depending on your location. Even if you are unable to attend, your award and grant payment will still be provided.

 

Please review the information below to ensure your organization is well-represented at the event. We are excited to celebrate your organization's contributions and look forward to seeing you there!

Learn more about the GBU Foundation here.

Here is what we need from your organization:

1. Complete an RSVP

Please fill out the RSVP form below by Wednesday, March 25, 2026 to confirm which of your eight representatives will attend.

  • If no one can attend, please note that on the form.
  • If you need to make attendee changes or someone listed cannot attend, please contact stacey.nowe@gbu.org before the event.


RSVP

2. Plan Your Travel

You may receive an email with details about travel assistance if applicable. Please review the travel information on this page when booking your travel. If you have any questions, contact stacey.nowe@gbu.org

3. Submit Your Best Photo

Please upload a high-resolution photo that best represents your organization below. We will include this photo in the Community Grant Awards presentation slideshow.

Upload Your Photo

4. Shout Out Your Success

Use the Community Grant Award assets to tell your supporters that you won!

Instagram/Facebook Graphic

Sample Copy for Post

Press Release

Community Grant Awards Night 2026

South Hills Country Club

4305 Brownsville Road

Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Dress code: Business professional

Schedule:

5:30 pm- Social Hour

6:30 pm- Welcome

6:40 pm- Dinner

7:15  Award Presentations

Hotel Recommendations

Springhill Suites West Mifflin

  • This hotel is the closest in proximity to the South Hills Country Club.
  • 2.9 miles/ 6-minute drive to CGA event
  • Approximately $140/ night
Book

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport South-Settlers Ridge 

  • This hotel is located near the Pittsburgh Airport and Robinson Town Cetner.
  • 14.7 miles/ 25-minute drive to CGA event
  • Approximately $150/ night
Book

Springhill Suites Pittsburgh/ Mt. Lebanon

  • This hotel is located in the Mt. Lebanon area, making it walkable to restaurants, bars, and shops.
  • 5.6 miles/ 14- minute drive to CGA event
  • Approximately $124/ night (If using the GBU discount link below)
Hotel Information Book with Discount

The Landing @ the Rivers

  • This hotel is connected to the Rivers Casino
  • 7.6 miles/ 20-minute drive to CGA event
  • Approximately $199/ night
Book

Questions?


Contact the GBU Foundation Team at gbufoundation@gbu.org or 800-765-4428.