Creating
Healthy Neighborhoods
of Choice & Opportunity
The entire Pittsburgh region benefits when more neighborhoods are resilient, thriving and equitable.
Read Our
Stories of Impact
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Creating
Healthy Neighborhoods
of Choice & Opportunity
The entire Pittsburgh region benefits when more neighborhoods are resilient, thriving and equitable.
Read Our
Stories of Impact
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Our North Star Goal
Our North Star Goal
Our North Star Goal is to expand our resources to Accelerate, Scale, and Sustain the work of our community partners to create healthy neighborhoods of opportunity and move 100,000 low-to-moderate income Pittsburghers up the socio-economic ladder.
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Programs & Initiatives
Programs & Initiatives
Stories of Impact
Our holistic approach to achieving genuine impact addresses interconnected areas such as neighborhood development, economic mobility, mental health, and impact-driven partnerships. By aligning people, place, and investment, we work to move low-to-moderate income Pittsburghers up the socio-economic ladder.
Small Businesses Rooted in Community Receive $10,000 Comcast RISE grants
Last week, Comcast announced the 100 Allegheny County small businesses owned by women and people of color who will be receiving $10,000 business grants through the Comcast RISE Investment Fund! Neighborhood Allies was one of 3 local organizations...
Neighborhood Allies Helps Pittsburgh Neighborhoods RISE HIGH Through Equitable Development Investments
Racially Inclusive Solutions for Equity, Healing, Impact, Growth and Health: RISE HIGH Last month, we awarded two new RISE HIGH Grant Partnership Awards totaling $150,000. Through our RISE HIGH strategy, we build trusted partnerships with...
Courtney Abegunde Joins the Steel Smiling Team as Program Manager of Implementation and Evaluation
Please join us in welcoming Courtney Abegunde to the Steel Smiling/Neighborhood Allies Team! As Program Manager of Implementation and Evaluation, Courtney will work with the Steel Smiling team to evaluate, implement, and sustain mental health best...
Call for Artists! We are seeking artists to create original artworks to be displayed in Homewood!
Neighborhood Allies seeks to commission qualified artists, or artist teams (up to 2 people), to design and execute two original works of hangable art for the new Homewood-Brushton Youth Learning Center and Adult Learning Center, located at the...
Neighborhood Allies increases access to banking, provides financial education for Pittsburgh youth
Neighborhood Allies’ Bank On Allegheny County initiative works to connect people with safe and affordable bank accounts. We recently launched a program integration focused on providing account access and financial education among youth working...
Neighborhood Allies Welcomes Karen Lue as Senior Program Manager of Digital Inclusion and Innovation
Please join us in welcoming Karen Lue to the Neighborhood Allies Team! As Senior Program Manager of Digital Inclusion and Innovation, Karen will assist in launching and building upon initiatives including the Verizon Community Forward Learning...















