by Chelsea Contino | Jul 20, 2022 | Advance Equity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Neighborhood Allies’ Bank On Allegheny County initiative works to connect people with safe and affordable bank accounts. We recently launched a program integration focused on providing account access and financial education among youth working summer jobs. During the...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 30, 2022 | Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Written by Jason Vrabel | h Magazine of the Heinz Endowments The Public Art and Communities program is providing opportunities for artists and community residents to co-create art that reflects their experience of the pandemic’s impact on personal and community...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 23, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Millvale, Revitalize Neighborhoods
From June 1st to June 14th, applications were open for Pittsburgh area women and minority-owned small businesses to apply for $10,000 business grants from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. Neighborhood Allies is one of 3 local organizations chosen by Comcast to...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 17, 2022 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Grantee Spotlight, Homewood, Path to Equity
Special Edition Juneteenth Blog Written by Director of Equity and Inclusion, Shad Henderson Before Juneteenth became a federal holiday and overly commercialized, there have been families, communities, and organizations commemorating the emancipation of enslaved...
by Chelsea Contino | May 12, 2022 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Comcast RISE to support 13,000 small businesses owned by women and people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, among others, by end of 2022 PITTSBURGH – May 12, 2022 – Comcast today announced it will award $1 million in...
