by talia piazza | Jan 31, 2019 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hill District
With the support of a Neighborhood Allies Catalytic Grant, the Hill District Consensus Group (HDCG) began an extensive renter’s rights and leadership program to provide tenants with the training and resources needed to organize neighbors, block clubs, and tenant...
by talia piazza | Jan 3, 2019 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
Love My Neighbor! Grantee Phat Man Dee hosts monthly jam sessions at Black Forge Coffee House, located in Pittsburgh’s Allentown neighborhood. These sessions serve as a space for creating intergenerational, cross-genre connections and building community among...
by talia piazza | Nov 29, 2018 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight
Neighborhood Allies’ overarching goal in building community capacity is to position residents to move upward with the economic development of their community. In Carrick and Knoxville, our capacity building focused on increasing the ability and effectiveness of...
by talia piazza | Jul 30, 2018 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Wilkinsburg
The Temporary Public Art and Placemaking (TPAP) Program is a partnership between Neighborhood Allies and the Office of Public Art. During the pilot, a series of six temporary works of public art have been created in each of our target neighborhoods. Here’s a...
by talia piazza | Mar 7, 2018 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hilltop, Wilkinsburg
Last year, we invested $44,000 directly into 25 resident-led projects, across nine neighborhoods through our Love My Neighbor! grassroots grantmaking program. Meet two of our grantees, who have harnessed community power and resident capacity to create positive change...
by talia piazza | Jan 22, 2018 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Hilltop
A $74,000 grant from Neighborhood Allies supported the expansion of the Hilltop Alliance’s Property Stabilization Program (PSP) and positioned them to launch a PSP Fellowship for a Hilltop resident who was hired, compensated and trained to monitor, communicate...
