by talia piazza | Nov 1, 2016 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Millvale
In 2010, the Gardens of Millvale began much like any other community garden project—with a couple of overgrown, unkempt vacant lots, a group of dedicated volunteers, and the hope of creating a community asset that would bring neighbors together. Today, the Gardens of...
by talia piazza | Oct 31, 2016 | Community News
Thank you to our allies at the BNY Mellon Foundation of South West Pennsylvania for your support! A recent $100,000 grant from the BNY Mellon Foundation of SWPA is supporting our local Pittsburgh network of Financial Opportunity Centers (FOC) , which help low and...
by talia piazza | Oct 27, 2016 | Community News
Twin Accounts™ encourage saving by providing an incentive for families to make timely payments into a savings account. Every time a monthly payment of $25 is reported to the credit agencies, it is matched by Neighborhood Allies, providing a powerful incentive to save...
by talia piazza | Oct 25, 2016 | Community News
The three area Financial Opportunity Centers celebrated National Financial Goal Day during the week of October 10, with games, prizes and incentives for families to save toward their goals. National Financial Goal Day was established by The Financial Clinic...
by talia piazza | Oct 20, 2016 | Community News
With the central focus on equitable development, this year’s p4 conference cultivated discussion and action to ensure that as our city grows and prospers, our residents and neighborhoods do too. A model based around a central unifying framework of: People, Planet,...
by talia piazza | Oct 17, 2016 | Community News
A $300,000 grant from the Heinz Endowments will support Neighborhood Allies’ comprehensive, placed-based, people-based, and system-based neighborhood revitalization strategies. Support from Heinz will position Neighborhood Allies staff to implement the following...
