by talia piazza | Nov 21, 2025 | Front Page, Thought Leadership
Neighborhood Allies is pleased to announce an important transition within our Board of Directors as we continue strengthening our leadership for the years ahead. We are honored to welcome Malika Fields-Harris, Esq. to the Neighborhood Allies Board of Directors. A...
by Chelsea Contino | Oct 31, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Thought Leadership
Written by: Tamara Emswiler, Senior Program Manager for Social Impact Design Architecture shapes the way we experience community, and when everyone has a hand in that process, entire neighborhoods can thrive. October 3–10 marked Pittsburgh’s annual Architecture...
by Chelsea Contino | Sep 12, 2025 | Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Thought Leadership
Written by: Ibrahim Emara As I conclude my 2 years of ACC AmeriCorps service with Neighborhood Allies, now is the time for reflection on what our Digital Inclusion and Innovation team built with partners across Pittsburgh, what we learned about closing the digital...
by Chelsea Contino | Sep 3, 2025 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Archive, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods, Stories, Thought Leadership
Written by: Demi Kolke, Director of Community Investments During any given month, there is something of note – a quirky holiday or strange pastime – to celebrate. However, now more than ever, we are collectively looking for ideas, people, and...
by Chelsea Contino | Jun 4, 2025 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Thought Leadership
Written by Robin M. Sheffey Although Mental Health Awareness Month has drawn to a close, we always recognize the importance of mental health and would like to highlight the amazing work of our partner, Awaken Pittsburgh, and celebrate their commitment to providing...
by talia piazza | Apr 11, 2025 | Front Page, Thought Leadership
On April 9, 2025, Presley Gillespie, President and CEO of Neighborhood Allies, delivered a guest lecture at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design as part of the seminar The Gentrification Debates: Perceptions and Realities of Neighborhood Change. The course...