by Chelsea Contino | Jun 12, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hilltop, Revitalize Neighborhoods
On May 30th, our Social Impact Design Team engaged with seniors and youth from South Pittsburgh communities at The Brashear Association, Inc. to gather design ideas for the new Creative Analytic Play Space that will be built in a vacant lot across from...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 9, 2023 | Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) just announced 309 statewide affordable housing initiatives that will receive a collective $61.5 million in funding, and Neighborhood Allies is proud to be a recipient! A generous $125,000 grant will support Neighborhood...
by Chelsea Contino | May 26, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
On Wednesday, May 24th, Fund My Future PGH celebrated its 10-Year Anniversary with a special event, stellar speakers, and a Proclamation from the Mayor’s office declaring May 24th Fund My Future PGH Day. At the event, we presented two Community Partner Awards to...
by Chelsea Contino | May 24, 2023 | Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Allies partnered with the BlackTeaBrownSuga Network (BTBSN) and the McKees Rocks CDC to hold a two-week educational workshop for youth in the neighborhood about equity-centered design, site analysis and planning, and more. The BlackTeaBrownSuga Network...
by Chelsea Contino | May 24, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Neighborhood Allies recently launched our second Bank On integration in partnership with Allegheny County’s Department of Human Services, providing account access to young adults eligible for the Cash Assistance for Allegheny Young Adults program. Through the Cash...