by talia piazza | Jun 15, 2016 | Community News
Love My Neighbor!, an initiative founded by Neighborhood Allies and developed by the Grassroots Grants Committee (GGC), invests in resident-led projects that aim to improve neighborhoods and engage neighbors. The mission of the program is to build neighborhoods by...
by talia piazza | Jun 2, 2016 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Wilkinsburg
Last spring we awarded $75,000 to Hosanna House Inc. to support their “Bring It To Light” placemaking project with the ultimate goal of connecting the services Hosanna House offers at their facility on Wallace Avenue to the community’s main artery,...
by talia piazza | Jun 1, 2016 | Community News, eNewsletter, Homewood, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
TURNING UP THE HEAT: June 2016 In this month’s newsletter: Grantee Spotlight: Millvale Community Library Funder of the Month: The Buhl Foundation Meet Your Allies: Presley Gillespie LISC 2015 Annual Report The Mission Continues 2nd Pittsburgh Platoon deploys to...
by talia piazza | Jun 1, 2016 | Community News
We are so very proud to call the Buhl Foundation our ally, supporter and partner as we work together to better the well-being of the citizens of Pittsburgh. Henry Buhl, Jr. built his fortune in the retail industry and created the Buhl Foundation, the first...
by talia piazza | May 31, 2016 | Community News, Wilkinsburg
On Saturday, May 21st, residents, business owners, and visitors alike gathered along Penn Avenue in Wilkinsburg to celebrate the community. Nearly 200 people came to Wilkinsburg on a rainy Saturday morning to see and experience the good things happening in the...