by Chelsea Contino | Jun 17, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Archive, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Earlier this year, we launched the HomeBase Program, which empowers small businesses to grow by providing microgrants up to $5,000 for eligible activities that increase revenue and leverage additional funding opportunities. While we had a feeling that this low-entry...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 11, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Decade of Difference, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Our 10-Year Anniversary was a powerful moment to reflect, connect, and reimagine what’s possible. Today, we’re thrilled to share our 2024 Impact Report, a snapshot of the work we accomplished together last year — and the foundation we’re building for the future. In...
by talia piazza | Jun 10, 2025 | Front Page, Funder Spotlight, Hill District, Revitalize Neighborhoods
At Neighborhood Allies, we believe equitable development happens when residents—especially those historically excluded from decision-making—have access to the tools, resources, and capital they need to shape the future of their own neighborhoods. That’s the vision...
by talia piazza | Jun 5, 2025 | Front Page, Opportunities
Steel Smiling, an Organization-in-Residence of Neighborhood Allies Position: Program Coordinator Status: Full-Time; exempt Reports to: Director of Operations Work Location: Hybrid (in-office 1 day a week); Remote 4 days or as schedule permits; evening/weekend hours as...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 4, 2025 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Thought Leadership
Written by Robin M. Sheffey Although Mental Health Awareness Month has drawn to a close, we always recognize the importance of mental health and would like to highlight the amazing work of our partner, Awaken Pittsburgh, and celebrate their commitment to providing...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 4, 2025 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
In May, Neighborhood Allies launched its third Bank On integration with financial education workshops starting up at Allegheny County Jail. Bank On works to connect people to safe and affordable bank accounts through strategic partnerships that streamline the account...