by Chelsea Contino | Apr 5, 2021 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Love My Neighbor! Grantees
While COVID-19 caused many of our 2020 Love My Neighbor! grantees to postpone their community projects, some grantees were able to pivot their work to adapt to or even directly address the pandemic. We want to highlight all of the great projects that did take place in...
by talia piazza | Feb 11, 2021 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Millvale
Look up from almost any point in Millvale Borough and you can see a wooded hillside to the north–a 155 acre swath of urban forest and woodland that is mitigating the stormwater problems in Girty’s Run as well as cleaning the air and providing recreation space...
by Chelsea Contino | Jan 25, 2021 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
Later this year, the Brashear Association will open up a brand new facility and community center that will serve the residents of the Hilltop communities for years to come. Thanks to a $75K Catalytic Grant from Neighborhood Allies that supported a deep community...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 5, 2020 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
When artist and Meshwork Press founder and co-owner, Haylee Ebersole, applied for a Love My Neighbor! grant in March, she planned to purchase iPads and other materials to hold in-person summer workshops for youth in Wilkinsburg. However, with the need to adapt to...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 8, 2020 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hilltop
In the Spring of 2019, we awarded a $50,000 grant to the Hilltop Alliance for their program, Unlocking the Home. The Tangled Title Assistance Program provided technical and legal support to Hilltop families who required assistance transferring the title of their...
by Chelsea Contino | Feb 28, 2020 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
Last year, we awarded a $15,000 grant to Cocoapreneur PGH, LLC. and SYLA PGH in support of Greenwood Week Pittsburgh, a minority business conference seeking to lift up, support and provide resources to MWDBE entrepreneurs in Pittsburgh, with the goal of rebuilding...
