by talia piazza | Sep 23, 2016 | Community News
External evaluation shows FOCs are successful in helping clients obtain jobs, reduce debts and build credit. An independent study by the Economic Mobility Corporation has found that clients of Financial Opportunity Centers (FOCs) are more likely to be employed...
by talia piazza | Sep 21, 2016 | Community News
Thank you to our allies at Staunton Farm Foundation for your support! Many of our residents face a continuum of barriers, stress and oftentimes, are impacted by traumatic experiences. To begin to address these issues, Neighborhood Allies is creating a two-year...
by talia piazza | Sep 21, 2016 | Community News, Media Coverage
By: Maya Henry | September 20, 2016 | Next Pittsburgh: City Design Photo courtesy Neighborhood Allies The development that is rapidly transforming some areas of the city could actually be part of the solution to ensuring everyone benefits from the region’s economic...
by talia piazza | Sep 20, 2016 | Community News
Over the past year, PolicyLink, Neighborhood Allies, and Urban Innovation21 have convened dozens of Pittsburgh community leaders to create a shared definition of equitable development and craft an agenda to make it the reality. Last Friday, September 16th, we...
by talia piazza | Sep 9, 2016 | Community News
On Thursday, September 8th, friends and colleagues gathered at Sherwood Event Center in Wilkinsburg to celebrate the career and accomplishments of Hank Beukema, who is retiring after nearly a quarter century of work and commitment to making Pittsburgh a better place....
by talia piazza | Sep 1, 2016 | Community News, Media Coverage
By: Paul J. Gough, Pittsburgh Business Times, August 31st, 2016 Read the full article here. Pittsburgh will receive $26,000 from the National League of Cities for its financial-inclusion efforts. The city said the funding will go to its Financial Inclusion Systems...
