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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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Shad Henderson Delivers Keynote at 55th Annual Wilkinsburg Give Thanks Breakfast to 150 Attendees from Local Churches, Businesses, and Civic Organizations
Leave a CommentOn Thursday, November 14th, 150 Wilkinsburg supporters and residents gathered for the Annual Give Thanks Breakfast at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf. A holiday season tradition in Wilkinsburg, the breakfast included food, programming, and a speech from our very own Director of Equity and Community Partnerships – Shad Henderson!
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Opportunity Zone Association of America Holds Community Workshop and Catalyst Event in Pittsburgh
1 CommentThe Opportunity Zone Association of America (OZAA) held a community workshop on Thursday, October 31st, followed by a full-day catalyst event on Friday, November 1st. Both events aimed to discover the impacts of Opportunity Zones (OZs) in other communities nationally, hear from national experts and policy makers, and help inform Pittsburghers about ways to leverage OZs overall.
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Media Coverage | Celebrating healthy neighborhoods in our community
Leave a CommentA spotlight of the 3rd Annual Healthy Neighborhoods by the New Pittsburgh Courier
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Neighborhood Allies Welcomes Three New Members to its Board of Directors!
Leave a CommentPlease join us in welcoming Diamonte Walker, Mamadou Balde, and Henry Horn-Pyatt to the Neighborhood Allies Board of Directors. We are thrilled to welcome their unique perspectives, skill sets, and passions to our organization!
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Media Coverage | Gormley’s Viewpoint: Opportunity Zones must ensure opportunity is created for all
Leave a CommentOpportunities are much more than financial in nature. Even as we look for jobs, investment, infrastructure and other economic drivers to support growth and stability, we also must use “zones” to tighten alliances, be ready to serve and work on community building.
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Real Estate Co-Powerment Series Continues to Grow with 18 New Graduates!
Leave a Comment18 more passionate individuals now have valuable real estate knowledge and a support network that enables them to become active and meaningful participants in their community’s revitalization. We can’t wait to see what you do!
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Allies At Work | eNews Update | November 2019 Edition
Leave a CommentCheck out our November eNewsletter for highlights from the Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration and the Homewood Progressive Dinner, to see our quarterly report to funders, and more!
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$190,000 Grant from The Heinz Endowments Supports Public Art and Communities – A Program Connecting Artists and Communities to Develop Collaborative Projects
Leave a CommentThe Heinz Endowments recently awarded Neighborhood Allies and the Office of Public Art a $190,000 grant to carry out its second public art collaboration – Public Art and Communities 2.0! We are beyond excited to once again connect artists with community organizations and to support the creation of public art projects that make an impact in communities.
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Media Coverage | Opportunity Zone Trade Association Hosting Hands-On Community Workshop and OZ Catalyst Event in Pittsburgh
Leave a CommentThe Opportunity Zone Association of America (OZAA), a national, non-profit trade association of opportunity zone stakeholders, will host a Community Workshop and Catalyst Event in Pittsburgh as part of their national Opportunity Zone Road Show.
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3rd Annual Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration Brings Together Partners, Allies, and Other Guests at the Carnegie Museum of Art
1 CommentNearly 200 partners, allies, and other guests attended the 3rd Annual Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration, where 6 awardees were honored for their outstanding work creating and maintaining healthy neighborhoods across Pittsburgh.
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Wells Fargo Grants $60,000 to Love My Neighbor! Resident Grant Program | Investing in Resident Leaders, Supporting Grassroots Neighborhood Change
Leave a CommentOur work would not be possible without the tremendous support of funders like Wells Fargo. Thank you for your commitment and support of our mission to support the people, organizations and partnerships committed to creating and maintaining healthy neighborhoods!
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Homewood Progressive Dinner Highlights Homewood-based Businesses
Leave a CommentOn Saturday, October 19th, the Homewood-Brushton Business Association, in partnership with Neighborhood Allies, held the 2nd Homewood Progressive Dinner – a unique culinary experience and social affair that moved attendees through five different businesses in Homewood and offered food from five different Homewood-based caters. From appetizers, to custom cocktails, to dessert, the event allowed attendees to truly get a taste of the neighborhood!
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The Roxian Theatre is Awarded the 2019 ULI Catalytic Place Award!
Leave a CommentThe Catalytic Place honor and award is given to a project that is recognized as a place that best generates improvement and progress to the economic development and/or standard of living in a surrounding community.
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Neighborhood Allies Q3 2019 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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Media Coverage | Local community groups help make renovated homes affordable
Leave a CommentThe SHORE Initiative at work on the ground serving Hill District homeowners!
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Funder Spotlight | PNC Bank
Leave a CommentWe are proud to call PNC our ally and supporter as we work together to build healthy neighborhoods and improve quality of life by addressing community issues and critical needs of our residents.
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Allies At Work | eNews Update | October 2019 Edition
Leave a CommentGet 1/2 off Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration tickets, NEW grantee spotlight, and more!
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Get Your Tickets to the 2nd Homewood Progressive Dinner on October 19th!
Leave a CommentJoin The Homewood-Brushton Business Association, in partnership with Neighborhood Allies. for a unique culinary experience! The second ever Homewood Progressive Dinner on Saturday, October 19th from 6-9 PM will move you and your friends, new and old, through five different businesses in the Homewood neighborhood.
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Where Are They Now? | WAVES Home Ownership & Housing Services Program
Leave a CommentDoubling the number of expected participants, this program not only improved Quality of Life for several residents in Larimer, it surpassed its anticipated results, reaching 76 Larimer residents!
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Media Coverage | 13 Collaboratives Selected to Participate in Collective Impact Data Accelerator
Leave a CommentThe Partnership Network is among the chosen collaboratives to take part in the Collective Impact Data Accelerator, a 12 month action learning cohort focused on using data for advancing progress in collective impact. We are thrilled to be part of this cohort and excited to learn more ways to continue building our collective impact in Pittsburgh!
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PNC Grants $50,000 to Economic Opportunity Work | Neighborhood Allies Continues Bold, Multi-dimensional Approaches to Break the Cycle of Poverty
Leave a CommentThank you to PNC for awarding Neighborhood Allies a $50,000 grant toward our continued Economic Opportunity work. The grant will help to fund the Financial Opportunity Centers, Financial Empowerment Center, the Accredited Financial Counseling Cohort, and the Asset Building Network.
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Love My Neighbor! Quarterly Newsletter | First Edition
Leave a CommentRead the first edition of our new Love My Neighbor! newsletter!
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Media Coverage | Artist Completes Public Work Celebrating Hill District Residents
Leave a CommentThe Temporary Public Art and Placemaking (TPAP) Program is a partnership between Neighborhood Allies and the Office of Public Art. During the pilot, a series of six temporary works of public art have been created in each of our target neighborhoods.
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Love My Neighbor! Grantees Turn Up the Heat for Summer 2019
Leave a CommentThis year, the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee funded 47 resident projects, totaling $96,073 in funding for our neighborhoods! Check out some of the hottest projects that took place in Summer 2019!
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