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 | Jan 13, 2020 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hilltop
Recently re-launched in the Hilltop, the Beams to Bridges program established a cohort of residents who, after a 9 month learning experience, will be equipped to address their own mental health needs as well as the concerns of their neighbors. With a focus on...
by talia piazza | Dec 4, 2019 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Opportunities, Wilkinsburg
Love My Neighbor! an initiative founded by Neighborhood Allies and led by the Grassroots Grants Committee (GGC), invests in resident-led projects that aim to improve neighborhoods and engage neighbors. Neighborhood Allies believes the time is ripe to invest in the...
by talia piazza | Apr 24, 2019 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hilltop
Landforce, a nonprofit combining workforce readiness and environmental stewardship, aimed to recruit crew members from and work on projects in three priority geographies – the Hilltop, the Hill District and Millvale – with funding from a Neighborhood...
by talia piazza | Mar 12, 2019 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
On Saturday, March 9th, the Love My Neighbor! Grassroots Grantmaking Comittee (GGC) and Neighborhood Allies Staff had the opportunity to visit each of the neighborhoods that we serve. The excursion allowed GGC members and staff alike to become re-energized by the work...
by talia piazza | Oct 1, 2018 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Uncategorized, Wilkinsburg
Launched in spring 2017, in partnership with our allies at Grounded, the PGH Mobile Toolbox has continued to add capacity, facilitation, and resources to many community-based projects throughout its 2018 run. In its 2nd season, the PGH Mobile Tool Box has provided...