by talia piazza | Mar 1, 2017 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Cooperatives (PCOC) is leading an inclusive and neighborhood based effort to provide more opportunities for residents and early stage businesses to explore the benefits of becoming cooperative businesses and to help them get established as...
by talia piazza | Feb 24, 2017 | Community News
Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of hosting nationally recognized community development guru, Alan Mallach for a few days at Neighborhood Allies. He was in town primarily to help us build upon our equitable development work, but also took the time to drop some...
by talia piazza | Feb 15, 2017 | Community News
Update! Advancing Equitable Development in Pittsburgh; 3-day site visit with PolicyLink and National Community Development Guru Alan Mallach. Our partnership with national research and policy experts at PolicyLink, began one year ago this February, with the goal of...
by talia piazza | Feb 14, 2017 | Community News
On February 8, Neighborhood Allies sponsored two events attended by over 50 people with national nonprofit, Credit Builders Alliance, whose mission is to move people from poverty to prosperity through credit building. The afternoon event, designed as a training for...
by talia piazza | Feb 1, 2017 | Community News
A $75,000 Catalytic Grant Award to Omicelo Cares, marks the launch of the Real Estate Co-Powerment Series! “The City of Pittsburgh is pursuing a new model of equitable growth and opportunity in our economically disadvantaged communities. We are excited to co-launch...
by talia piazza | Jan 31, 2017 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
The Jobs First program provides Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh’s (RTP) with a reliable labor force while offering a paid skills-development opportunity to hard to employ community members. Last year, we awarded a $15,000 grant to RTP to fully develop the Jobs...