by talia piazza | May 23, 2018 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
The 2nd Annual Love My Neighbor! Gathering brought together over 100 community members to celebrate connecting with each other, building relationships of trust, becoming stronger together, and working toward building healthy neighborhoods. The Gathering culminated the...
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...
by talia piazza | Jan 18, 2018 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Opportunities, Wilkinsburg
At Neighborhood Allies, we believe no one knows our communities as well as those who live in them. If you are a resident and have an idea to do something positive for your neighbors and your neighborhood, apply for a grant today! Love My Neighbor! grants up to $2,500...
by talia piazza | Nov 15, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
Earlier this month, the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee (GGC) of Love My Neighbor!—a group of residents that makes funding decisions on resident-led projects—convened to begin the process of grantmaking. Neighborhood Allies is excited to partner with the Coro Center...
by talia piazza | Oct 6, 2017 | Community News, Hilltop
On Tuesday, October 3rd, we unveiled two public art projects in the Hilltop, “A Hilltop Waddle” and “Lunchtime Lot”! Come on up to Allentown and see both of these projects for yourself! James Simon designed and created over 40 unique penguins...
