by talia piazza | Nov 19, 2025 | Front Page
As Steel Smiling marks its tenth anniversary this year, the organization is receiving two powerful recognitions that reflect the depth of its impact and the strength of its commitment to mental wellness across Pittsburgh. Recently, Steel Smiling was...
by talia piazza | Nov 19, 2025 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Media Coverage
By: Kate Giammarise | 90.5 WESA | November 19, 2025 | Read the full article Jenny Kane / AP The program is made free through a partnership between Allegheny County, local nonprofit Neighborhood Allies, Advantage Credit Counseling Service, and the New York-based Cities...
by Chelsea Contino | Nov 6, 2025 | Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hill District, Revitalize Neighborhoods
On March 27, 1975, Roberta “Ms. Bert” Cole Brassel walked into the building that she would transform into a longstanding staple of the Hill District – The Black Beauty Lounge. With funding from her aunt and uncle, she set out to create a place for love,...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 31, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Thought Leadership
Written by: Tamara Emswiler, Senior Program Manager for Social Impact Design Architecture shapes the way we experience community, and when everyone has a hand in that process, entire neighborhoods can thrive. October 3–10 marked Pittsburgh’s annual Architecture...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 31, 2025 | Announcements, Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
The Real Estate Co-Powerment Series is an education platform designed for community members, nonprofits and small businesses, that demystifies the real estate development process so they can better participate in and benefit from their own neighborhood...
by talia piazza | Oct 29, 2025 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Nearly 70 percent of Americans don’t have a will or broader legacy plan — leaving their assets and loved ones vulnerable to uncertainty. The Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center (FEC), operated by Neighborhood Allies in partnership with Allegheny County...
