by talia piazza | May 25, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
The Grassroots Grantmaking Committee (GGC) of the Love My Neighbor! grant program made decisions last week to fund 25 resident-driven projects amounting to $47,000 in grants. After interviewing residents in face to face meetings in April, the GGC met twice in May to...
by talia piazza | May 10, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
During the month of April, the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee, a body of residents across nine communities, conducted 40 face-to-face interviews with residents who applied for a grant through Love My Neighbor! Committed, Fulfilling, Dedicated, Enthusiastic, Humbled,...
by talia piazza | May 8, 2017 | Community News, Hilltop, Media Coverage
By: Diana Nelson Jones | Pittsburgh Post Gazette | May 8th, 2017 | Read the full article Advocate aids low-income residents to fix property violations One day in District Judge Gene Ricciardi’s South Side courtroom, a defendant was explaining his problems correcting a...
by talia piazza | May 1, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Millvale
Thus far in 2017, we have invested $627,786 directly into local Pittsburgh neighborhoods. In just the first quarter of this year, Neighborhood Allies has invested $627,786 support community serving and building initiatives locally. These investments range from...
by talia piazza | Apr 25, 2017 | Community News, Hilltop, Media Coverage
Helping adults who may feel lost By: Alyse Horn, storyburgh | April, 22nd | Read the full article here Founded in 2015, the South Hilltop Men’s Group began with the idea of providing opportunities and guidance to adolescents growing up in Hilltop neighborhoods without...
by talia piazza | Apr 7, 2017 | Community News, Hilltop, Media Coverage
A whole waddle of penguins is coming to the Hilltop thanks to James Simon By: Brian Conway | April 7, 2017 | Read the full article here Celebrated Pittsburgh artist and sculptor James Simon is known locally for his larger-than-life sculptures and installations around...