by talia piazza | Jan 30, 2017 | Community News, Community Spotlight, Hill District, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Opportunities, Wilkinsburg
At Neighborhood Allies, we believe no one knows our communities as well as those who live in them. If you are a resident and have an idea to do something positive for your neighbors and your neighborhood, apply for a grant today! Residents from one of the 9...
by talia piazza | Dec 7, 2016 | Community News, Millvale
Love My Neighbor!, is an initiative founded by Neighborhood Allies and developed by the Grassroots Grants Committee (GGC), that invests in resident-led projects that aim to improve neighborhoods and engage fellow neighbors. This past October, we announced the...
by talia piazza | Nov 3, 2016 | Community News, Guest Blog, Millvale
Meet Zaheen. He’s Millvale’s Sustainability Coordinator, the author of our first ever Guest Blog Series, and all around awesome guy who knows his stuff when it comes to environmental and green neighborhood strategies. Zaheen’s work as a project...
by talia piazza | Nov 1, 2016 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Millvale
In 2010, the Gardens of Millvale began much like any other community garden project—with a couple of overgrown, unkempt vacant lots, a group of dedicated volunteers, and the hope of creating a community asset that would bring neighbors together. Today, the Gardens of...
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 | Mar 24, 2016 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
We are seeking artists to participate in the Temporary Public Art and Placemaking Program in which community based organizations and artists will work in concert with residents to develop a temporary work of public art to be on display in six communities in...
