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Dollar Bank Awards $50,000 to Neighborhood Allies!
Leave a CommentWith this support with will continue building healthy, equitable neighborhoods through capacity and equity.
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Media Coverage | URA Approves First Cohort Of Businesses For Centre Avenue Redevelopment
Leave a CommentSmall businesses owned by women and minorities are driving the redevelopment of Centre Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. The board of the Urban Redevelopment Authority greenlighted six proposals for the corridor on Thursday.
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Media Coverage | Six development plans in the works for Centre Avenue in the Hill District
Leave a CommentWe provided technical assistance through the Equitable Empowerment Fund to 4 out of the 6 development teams advancing to exclusive negotiations with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for parcels in the Centre Avenue RFQ.
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Where Are They Now? | The Trade Institute of Pittsburgh Breaks Ground on Workforce Housing Project
Leave a CommentThe Trade Institute of Pittsburgh recently broke ground on a Workforce Housing Project that will provide transitional housing to 6 Apprentice in Training program participants at any given time in need of stable and safe housing while they complete training and seek employment. We are thrilled to see our grantee and past Healthy Neighborhood Quality of Life awardee make an incredible impact and implement creative solutions to complex problems within the Pittsburgh community.
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$25,000 Investment from First National Bank will Support Pittsburgh Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) in 2020
Leave a CommentWe would like to extend our most sincere thanks to First National Bank for recently awarding $25,000 to Neighborhood Allies to support the Pittsburgh Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) during 2020!
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Accredited Financial Counseling Inaugural Cohort Creates Successful Financial Counselors, Builds Capacity within Social Service Organizations in Pittsburgh
Leave a CommentWith three newly graduated participants and more on the way, we intend to continue deploying accredited financial counselors to the system with our second AFC cohort! The continued addition of counselors to social service agencies throughout the city will build capacity within organizations and allow staff to more fully address clients’ spectrum of financial needs.
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First Commonwealth Bank Grants $10,000 to Economic Opportunity Work in 2020 | Neighborhood Allies Continues to Provide Financial Opportunities, Education and Resources
Leave a CommentWe would like to thank First Commonwealth Bank for contributing a $10,000 grant in support of our ongoing Economic Opportunity Work in 2020! The grant will help to fund our unique portfolio of economic opportunity programming, including the Financial Opportunity Centers, Financial Empowerment Center, the Accredited Financial Counseling Cohort, and the Asset Building Network.
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Allies at Work | eNews Update | February 2020 Edition
Leave a CommentRead Our February 2020 eNewsletter ! Steel Smiling Grantee Spotlight article on their Beams to Bridges Hilltop cohort Request for Proposal: RFP to Co-Design and Develop Digital Innovation Centers Apply for a Love My Neighbor! grant up to $2,500! Read our Q4 Report to Funders and more!
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The Larimer Consensus Group | Building on Past Growth to Envision an Exciting Future
Leave a CommentThe Larimer Consensus Group formed in 2009 as an all-volunteer, community led organization that would serve as a strong voice for residents in decisions about development throughout the community. Now, ten years later, the group continues to empower Larimer residents to move into sustainable community and economic development via strong communication networks, partnerships, and an open participatory process.
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Neighborhood Allies 2019 Catalytic Investments Total Nearly $500K
Leave a CommentDuring 2019, alongside our other investments totaling $1.2 million, Neighborhood Allies also invested nearly $500,000 in capital through our catalytic grants program directly into organizations on the ground working to create and maintain healthy neighborhoods.
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Love My Neighbor! Grantees Changing Communities Alongside Changing Seasons: An Overview of Fall 2019 Projects
Leave a CommentLast year, the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee funded 47 resident projects, totaling $96,073 in funding for our neighborhoods! Check out some of Fall 2019’s projects.
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Digital Inclusion RFP: Request for Proposals to Co-Design and Develop Digital Innovation Centers
Leave a CommentNeighborhood Allies seeks to establish four (4) digital inclusion centers in Pittsburgh over the next year. We are soliciting proposals from qualified organizations with natural ties to social service and an interest in creating innovation center(s) to facilitate opportunities for STEM Education, digital literacy and workforce development programming. We seek to work with all ages—from youth to adult—by bridging digital divides in the most under-served communities with the development of these centers.
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Media Coverage | Equitable development, economic growth is vital
Leave a CommentRead the Letter to the Editor of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette regarding our Equitable Development/All-In Pittsburgh work
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Thank you, Laurel!
Leave a CommentPlease join us in acknowledging Laurel for her many years of leadership and dedication to PPND and Neighborhood Allies
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Neighborhood Allies Q4 Report to Funders
Leave a CommentThis is our commitment to maintaining transparency and accountability in our work, as well as providing on-going consistent communication regarding outcomes.
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Grantee Spotlight | Steel Smiling’s Beams to Bridges Program Empowers Residents, Provides Mental Health Resources and Education
Leave a CommentThe Beams to Bridges program established a cohort of residents who will be equipped to address their own mental health needs as well as the concerns of their neighbors
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Birmingham Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant to Neighborhood Allies to Support The Love My Neighbor! Grassroots Grantmaking Program in the Hilltop
Leave a CommentWe would like to thank the Birmingham Foundation for providing a $25,000 grant to support resident-led, grassroots projects in South Hilltop neighborhoods of Allentown, Beltzhoover, and Knoxville. This grant will go directly to support the growing Love My Neighbor! program and help to fund projects carried out by residents, for residents.
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Media Coverage | Councilman Lavelle’s 2019 Year in Review Newsletter
Leave a CommentWe were thrilled to be part of the team that helped create the recently passed equity and inclusion legislation! Looking forward to another year of collaboration and hard work to make Pittsburgh a more equitable place to live!
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Allies At Work | eNews Update| January 2020 Edition
Leave a CommentCheck out our January 2020 eNewsletter!
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Your Allies At Work | Neighborhood Allies Top Stories of 2019
Leave a CommentFrom adding new staff members to our team, to working with partners on the ground to continue creating healthy neighborhoods, to growing our programs, 2019 brought a plethora of new and exciting things to Neighborhood Allies. Check out our top reads of 2019!
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Neighborhood Allies Opens Spring 2020 Catalytic Grant Funding Round to Support Equitable Neighborhood Revitalization Work
Leave a CommentNeighborhood Allies is calling for letters of intent (LOIs) from local organizations who seek a Catalytic Grant to support neighborhood revitalization projects that promote healthier, stronger communities in Pittsburgh. LOI’s are due by January 13th, 2020 at 5 pm. Successful LOIs will be invited to submit a full proposal for a Catalytic Grant, due on March 9th, 2020.
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We’re Hiring! Neighborhood Allies Seeks A Senior Program Manager, Digital Inclusion
Leave a CommentTo apply, please send cover letter, resume, writing sample, and salary requirements via email to info@neighborhoodallies.org by Friday, December 27th, 2019.
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Love My Neighbor! Grant Program: RFP for Technical Assistance Providers
Leave a CommentSubmissions accepted until Monday, January 6th 2020, at 1:00pm. Multiple Individuals or teams may be selected to focus on particular neighborhoods of the program. This RFP follows the City of Pittsburgh’s open and process for procurement.
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Allies At Work | eNews Update | December 2019 Edition
Leave a CommentCheck out our December newsletter, allies!
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The Pittsburgh Foundation Awards $175,000 Operating Grant to Neighborhood Allies in Support of Our Continued Commitment to Make Neighborhoods Healthier & Stronger
Leave a CommentThe Pittsburgh Foundation has been a generous and long-time supporter of Neighborhood Allies, enabling us to run and deploy numerous successful and impactful programs and initiatives that directly have positive impact on Pittsburgh residents. Thank you for your ongoing and generous support, Pittsburgh Foundation!
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