by Chelsea Contino | Apr 26, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Millvale, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Last April, Neighborhood Allies staff spent a beautiful Earth Day cleaning up a vacant lot in Millvale with partners and community residents. We had a great time and were happy to help bring new life to the space by getting rid of trash and old fencing, pulling weeds,...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 23, 2022 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Millvale, Revitalize Neighborhoods
From June 1st to June 14th, applications were open for Pittsburgh area women and minority-owned small businesses to apply for $10,000 business grants from the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. Neighborhood Allies is one of 3 local organizations chosen by Comcast to...
by Chelsea Contino | Nov 1, 2021 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Media Coverage, Millvale
The Incline | By Francesca Dabecco | October 27, 2021 | Read the full story Ms. Natalie Thomas remembered looking out the window of her Beltzhoover home and glimpsing children in the lot across the street. She thought to herself, “How wonderful is this?” That moment...
by Chelsea Contino | Aug 2, 2021 | Grantee Spotlight, Millvale, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Did you know that any adult with a library card in Allegheny county can access over 850 hand and power tools from Millvale’s Tool Library for free? Tools for building, gardening, bike and auto repair, plumbing, woodworking, and more are all available to check...
by talia piazza | Feb 11, 2021 | Community News, Grantee Spotlight, Millvale
Look up from almost any point in Millvale Borough and you can see a wooded hillside to the north–a 155 acre swath of urban forest and woodland that is mitigating the stormwater problems in Girty’s Run as well as cleaning the air and providing recreation space...
by talia piazza | Dec 4, 2019 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Opportunities, Wilkinsburg
Love My Neighbor! an initiative founded by Neighborhood Allies and led by the Grassroots Grants Committee (GGC), invests in resident-led projects that aim to improve neighborhoods and engage neighbors. Neighborhood Allies believes the time is ripe to invest in the...
