Neighborhood Allies launches the Equitable Recovery Playbook to activate and direct dollars into communities that need it most

by talia piazza | Feb 25, 2022 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Front Page, Hill District, Homewood, Revitalize Neighborhoods

The American Rescue Plan Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021, represents a critical commitment to rebuilding the communities harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic and is an unprecedented investment in our economy. $1.9 trillion in federal dollars...

Neighborhood Allies Receives $100,000 Grant from Hopper-Dean Family Fund through National Philanthropic Trust

by Chelsea Contino | Feb 18, 2022 | Announcements, Front Page

Thank you to Jeffrey A. Dean and Heidi Hopper for their generous contribution! This grant will help us continue fulfilling our mission of engaging Pittsburgh area residents and organizations with innovative tools that expand opportunity for transformative community...

Media Coverage | Pittsburgh to launch financial training program for Black women

by Chelsea Contino | Feb 18, 2022 | Front Page, Media Coverage

By Julia Felton | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | February 18, 2022 | Read the full story Pittsburgh is launching a training program for Black women to learn about financial planning, investing and saving, according to Mayor Ed Gainey’s office. The program, called Money...

Media Coverage | Neighborhood Allies is Committed to Helping Community Equity Rise

by Chelsea Contino | Jan 28, 2022 | Front Page, Media Coverage

By: Alan Hunt II | New Pittsburgh Courier | January 26, 2022 | Read the full article Neighborhood Allies initially operated as the Pittsburgh Partnership for Neighborhood Development (PPND) in 1983. In 2014, it relaunched as Neighborhood Allies with what Director...

Please Join Us in Congratulating Itha Cao and Tamara Emswiler on their New Positions at Neighborhood Allies

by Chelsea Contino | Jan 26, 2022 | Announcements, Front Page

Itha has been promoted to Director of Digital Inclusion and Innovation!  As Director of Digital Inclusion and Innovation, Itha will lead priority initiatives that improve resident access to the three critical pieces of achieving a high quality of life in the 21st...

Steel Smiling Successfully Raises Over $500,000 to Support Their Goal of Exposing Every Black Resident in Pittsburgh to a Positive Mental Health Experience by 2030

by Chelsea Contino | Jan 19, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page

Thank you to this incredible list of supporters including: Good Family Support Services, Richard King Mellon Foundation, Staunton Farm Foundation, Opportunity Fund, The Laura and Jason Rock Family Foundation, The Pittsburgh Foundation, The Segal Family Foundation,...