by talia piazza | Mar 29, 2024 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Path to Equity, Uncategorized
Presley Gillespie, our President & CEO at Neighborhood Allies, has been invited to give a lecture to practitioners from around the country at the Mid-Atlantic Community Development Institute on April 29, 2024. A national-recognized thought-leader in the nonprofit...
by talia piazza | May 31, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Path to Equity
At Neighborhood Allies, we have an internal team that operates to lead and implement racially inclusive solutions for equity, healing, impact, growth and health–we fondly refer to that team as RISE HIGH. The notion of RISE HIGH is embedded throughout our...
by talia piazza | Apr 21, 2023 | Front Page, Path to Equity, Uncategorized
On April 20th, our President and CEO, Presley Gillespie participated in a roundtable discussion regarding Equity in Revitalization, hosted by the Appalachian Leadership Institute. Presley joined Linda Metropulos, of Second Avenue Commons and Amelia Parker, of...
by talia piazza | Apr 6, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Funder Spotlight, Path to Equity
We’d like to take this opportunity to thank the Staunton Farm Foundation for their generous support as we continue our journey along the path of equity and inclusion. The Neighborhood Allies team is a very diverse group of individuals, coming from various...
by talia piazza | Jan 26, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Media Coverage, Path to Equity
PRESLEY GILLESPIE | Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 | Published by: Trib Live | Read the full article Camerin “Camo” Nesbit’s “Homewood is Black Joy” mural at 531 N. Homewood Ave. was created as part of the Homewood is Home Positive Image Campaign by Neighborhood...
by Chelsea Contino | Dec 1, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Homewood, Path to Equity, Revitalize Neighborhoods
In 2019, Pittsburgh was ranked the eighth most gentrified city in the United States. Black and Brown residents being left out of the design and community development process is a major contributing factor to this reality. As a result of this data and a study of the...
