by Chelsea Contino | Apr 27, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hill District, Revitalize Neighborhoods
On April 13th, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) announced seven projects across Pennsylvania to be awarded $4.8 million for the construction or rehabilitation of mixed-used developments. Studio Volcy, LLC, one of our Centralized Real Estate Accelerator...
by talia piazza | Apr 6, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Funder Spotlight, Uncategorized
Steel Smiling, our Organization-In-Residence, is the recipient of a 2-year, $250,000 grant from the Staunton Farm Foundation. These resources will position Steel Smiling to execute upon a critical evolution of their community-based Peer Support model within the local...
by talia piazza | Feb 14, 2023 | Build Capacity, Revitalize Neighborhoods
A list of webinars and trainings – all free or very low-cost!...
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...
by talia piazza | Oct 18, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Media Coverage, Path to Equity
Julius A. Boatwright of Steel Smiling. First-person: Equity in action: How I experienced transformational capacity building NEXT guest writer | October 18, 2022 | Health, Latest News, Pittsburgh for All | Read the full article Essay by Julius A. Boatwright,...
by talia piazza | Oct 18, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Uncategorized
Steel Smiling is an Organization-in-Residence (OIR) at Neighborhood Allies. Through the OIR model, we are nurturing the organizational growth, capacity building and sustainability of Steel Smiling so that they can continue to serve community members to their...
