FISA Foundation issues call for ideas to help those with disabilities and announces new grant funding
The FISA Foundation is responding to both the pandemic and equity and justice issues.
12 Jul 2020
POWER continues helping people battling addiction during the pandemic. The need is greater than ever.
The region was in an opioid epidemic when COVID-19 made a bad situation even worse. It may have changed the nonprofit’s service delivery, but its mission remains the same.
03 Jun 2020
How to get help in Pittsburgh during the coronavirus crisis
Where to find the help you need during the coronavirus crisis.
30 Mar 2020
Updated: How you can help others in Pittsburgh during the coronavirus crisis
Here are the organizations providing food, money and other assistance to those impacted by the shutdowns -- and how you can help.
20 Mar 2020
Heinz Endowments awards $2.3 million ‘initial wave’ in emergency grants
Additional funding is in the pipeline, and the Endowments “is continuing to monitor developments closely and will move quickly to help organizations operating in the front lines of this crisis."
08 Apr 2020
Some child care centers stay open in Pittsburgh for first responders and health care workers
Some child care centers are open to support medical and healthcare workers.
23 Mar 2020
Grow Pittsburgh takes over Garden Dreams Urban Farm & Nursery in Wilkinsburg
The small oasis in Wilkinsburg is now owned by the Allegheny Land Trust and will be operated by Grow Pittsburgh.
11 Mar 2020
Mayor Peduto honors Pittsburgh Emergency Medicine Foundation for life-saving work
The foundation plans to launch a fundraising campaign later this month to further support emergency medical services in the area.
14 Feb 2020
1,000 Hours a Year initiative helps schools address lead, radon, air quality
Mini-grants and technical expertise help schools and childcare centers address environmental toxins in Pittsburgh's schools.
27 Jan 2020
ProjectArt offers free classes to children and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
The program aims to empower youth in divested communities by giving them an opportunity to express themselves creatively.
13 Jan 2020