by Chelsea Contino | Mar 19, 2024 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Looking back on the recent AmeriCorps Week celebrations around the country, our very own AmeriCorps member Ibrahim wrote this reflection. Check it out! Written by: Ibrahim Emara, ACC AmeriCorps Member serving at Neighborhood Allies Last week marked a special...
by Chelsea Contino | Mar 5, 2024 | Front Page, Media Coverage, Revitalize Neighborhoods
By: Jordan Anderson | Pittsburgh Post Gazette | February 10, 2024 | Read the full story Keeping up with the cost of housing has never been more unaffordable. For half of renters nationwide, it’s outright unobtainable, says one new report from Harvard...
by Chelsea Contino | Mar 4, 2024 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Last month, the Urban Redevelopment Authority approved 27 new projects to receive funding through their Avenues of Hope American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program. We are proud to have supported five of these successful applicants through technical assistance and...
by talia piazza | Feb 26, 2024 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Funder Spotlight
We’d like to take this opportunity to thank Citizens for a recent $10,000 grant to support the county-wide expansion of the Allegheny County FEC! The FEC provides free one-on-one financial counseling by trained and certified professionals to help clients take...
by talia piazza | Feb 20, 2024 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Money Talks 2024 Begins March 1st! Register for Free Today and Gain Access to Two Programs That Will Launch You Into Your Journey of Achieving Your Financial Goals!
by talia piazza | Feb 15, 2024 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
We are thrilled to announce the receipt of a significant $500,000 grant to bolster the expansion of the Financial Empowerment Center’s (FEC) services throughout Allegheny County. This exciting development marks a pivotal moment for our community-driven initiative in...