by Chelsea Contino | Oct 24, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Larimer
Steel Smiling is proud to share that our third cohort, BTB3, has graduated from the Beams to Bridges program! – our Black-centered mental health and wellness education and training program. Throughout the six-month long, once-weekly classes, BTB3 cohort members...
by talia piazza | Oct 23, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Grantee Spotlight
Last month, we announced two new RISE HIGH Growth Grant Partners, Awaken Pittsburgh (AP) and Northside Partnership Project (NPP). With this funding and partnership, we are helping to build the capacity of these organizations to scale and deepen their work and...
by talia piazza | Oct 18, 2023 | Build Capacity, Front Page, Media Coverage
By: Courier Newsroom | October 18, 2023 | Read the full article Steel Smiling, a Black-led, Pittsburgh-based non-profit, connects residents to Black-specific mental health support through education, advocacy, and awareness. Founded in 2015, Steel Smiling has since...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 13, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page
Steel Smiling is proud to announce that we are changing the name of the “Black Mental Health Fund” program to “Steel Healing”! We are taking this step to recenter the true intentions of the program: for Black community members to have access to a variety of clinical...
by talia piazza | Oct 10, 2023 | Front Page, Media Coverage, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Below is an excerpt, highlighting Pittsburgh and the Preservation Working Group’s work to preserve affordable housing in Pittsburgh. Underinvested communities are at a disadvantage when it comes to attracting and deploying funding. The Center for Community...
by talia piazza | Oct 3, 2023 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Grantee Spotlight, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Uncategorized
On August 26th, the Lincoln Lemington Collaborative (the Collaborative), united with Neighborhood Allies, Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh (RTP), WAVE, Omicelo Construction Group, and other partners, held its first Community & Housing Resource Fair at Catalyst...
