by Chelsea Contino | Jan 20, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Front Page, Larimer, Revitalize Neighborhoods
As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy as a civil rights activist on the country’s 39th MLK Day holiday, we are also thrilled to announce that the historic FROGS club, the first African American men’s club in Pittsburgh, has been chosen as...
by talia piazza | Jan 17, 2025 | Front Page, Hill District, Media Coverage, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Uncategorized
By: Jordan Anderson | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | January 16, 2025 | Read the full article A caving roof, collapsed floors — the shuttered African Queens record store is a shell of its former self, barely safe to enter anymore. It’s what happens after more than a decade...
by Chelsea Contino | Jan 16, 2025 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Over the years, Neighborhood Allies has grown to support minority-and-women-owned small businesses in a variety of ways – like through our Get Online Grow Online (GOGO) Program, which has helped hundreds of business owners to promote and sell their products and...
by talia piazza | Jan 16, 2025 | Front Page, Hill District, Media Coverage, Revitalize Neighborhoods
Story by: WPXI.com News Staff | Read the full story Hundreds of thousands of dollars are being put towards a new affordable housing project in the Hill District. Neighborhood Allies, an organization that focuses on community development, said it is investing $350,000...
by Chelsea Contino | Dec 9, 2024 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
After his family was devastated by gun violence in 2013, pre-teen Kahlil Darden began to dream about changing his community for the better. Now, years later, his organization Young Black Motivated Kings & Queens (YBMKQ) brings together “young men and women...
by Chelsea Contino | Dec 9, 2024 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
As staff at Neighborhood Allies, we know that the most impactful community-serving work is not carried out in a vacuum – so, we collaborate with others at every turn. We strive to make connections that bloom into trusted partnerships while simultaneously...
