by talia piazza | Jun 6, 2017 | Community News
Our purpose in building community capacity is for residents to move upward with the economic development of their community. Harry Martin, a leader of the Community Development Foundation in Tupelo, Mississippi—a town that sits at the heart of one of the best-known...
by talia piazza | Jun 2, 2017 | Announcements, Community News
In this month’s eNewsletter: Feature Story: Grassroots Grantmaking Committee Funds 25 Love My Neighbor! Projects across nine neighborhoods Neighborhood Allies President Joins Officials and Industry Leaders to Discuss Pittsburgh’s Comeback Grantee...
by talia piazza | Jun 2, 2017 | Community News
Tom Hardy, local consultant and owner of Palo Alto Partners, has been working with Neighborhood Allies over the past six months, as part of a team of consultants, on our Shared Real Estate Talent program and as an instructor for the Real Estate Co-Powerment Series....
by talia piazza | May 31, 2017 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
A grant from Neighborhood Allies supported the relocation and consolidation of the Community Kitchen Pittsburgh to a historic building in Hazelwood. Project Background The Hazelwood Second Avenue Redevelopment is an initiative of ACTION-Housing that began in 2013 when...
by talia piazza | May 25, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
The Grassroots Grantmaking Committee (GGC) of the Love My Neighbor! grant program made decisions last week to fund 25 resident-driven projects amounting to $47,000 in grants. After interviewing residents in face to face meetings in April, the GGC met twice in May to...
by talia piazza | May 19, 2017 | Community News, Funder Spotlight
We are so very proud to call Dollar Bank our ally, supporter and partner as we work together on comprehensive work supporting the people, organizations and partnerships committed to creating and maintaining thriving neighborhoods! A $50,000 grant from Dollar Bank...