by Chelsea Contino | Mar 4, 2024 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Last month, the Urban Redevelopment Authority approved 27 new projects to receive funding through their Avenues of Hope American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program. We are proud to have supported five of these successful applicants through technical assistance and...
by Chelsea Contino | Jan 22, 2024 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Archive, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Opportunities
VISION: Our vision is for all neighborhoods to be resilient, thriving, and equitable. MISSION: Our mission is to engage Pittsburgh area residents and organizations with innovative tools that expand opportunity for transformative community change. Senior Manager of...
by talia piazza | Nov 15, 2023 | Advance Equity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Media Coverage
Our Digital Inclusion efforts were highlighted as a policy solution in a recent report published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Broadband and Beyond: Getting Connected in the Fourth District. The report discusses three challenges to digital equity—access,...
by talia piazza | Nov 8, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Funder Spotlight
We would like to thank The Pittsburgh Foundation for awarding us a $200,000 grant that will support our organization’s operations and progress towards our North Star Goal of moving 100,000 low-income Pittsburghers up the socio-economic ladder by 2031. This funding...
by talia piazza | Nov 7, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Hill District, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Partners: PHDC’s Rich Snipe and Neighborhood Allies’ Shad Henderson “Good housing projects are only possible when there is good collaboration among housing partners.” -Rich Snipe, Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) Through the...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 31, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Homewood, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Tina Daniels pictured at an active job site. In 2022, Tina Daniels, founder of Concrete Rose Construction, embarked on her first multi-unit, multi-phase redevelopment project – sixteen units of affordable housing in Homewood. Phase 1 of the project, which will...
