by talia piazza | Aug 2, 2016 | Community News
Launched on June 15th 2016, Love My Neighbor!, a grant program for residents in our focus communities, received 42 applications! Resident applicants now enter the next stage of the application process: interviews with the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee (GGC), a body...
by talia piazza | Jul 29, 2016 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Wilkinsburg
Last spring we awarded $65,000 to Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation (WCDC) to support a two-pronged approach to support Wilkinsburg-based businesses and to attract new businesses to Wilkinsburg. By: Marlee Gallagher, Wilkinsburg Community Development...
by talia piazza | Jul 27, 2016 | Community News
Long-term Relationships with Clients Successful Financial Opportunity Centers are attuned to the importance of working with clients over the long term. The key here is to make sure that the FOC services are relevant to the client at various stages of life—whether they...
by talia piazza | Jul 26, 2016 | Hill District, Media Coverage
Public WiFi comes to the Hill District! By: Becky Zajdel | July 25, 2016 Great news! Meta Mesh Wireless Communities has received a $15,000 Small and Simple Grant from Neighborhood Allies for the purposes of bringing open public WiFi to the Hill District! The grant...
by talia piazza | Jul 26, 2016 | Hill District, Media Coverage
Redevelopment effort in Hill District targets effects of long-term trauma By: Diana Nelson Jones | Pittsburgh Post Gazette | July 24, 2016 12:00 AM The 2900 block of Webster Avenue in the Hill District doesn’t look like it’s suffering. Most of the properties are in...
