Organization |
Project Name/Purpose |
ACTION-Housing, Inc. |
Grant in support of MyPlace Rapid Re-Housing and MyPlace Permanent Supportive Housing, which serves young adults ages 18-29 who are experiencing homelessness. |
Allegheny Valley Association of Churches |
Grant in support of Phase 2 of the renovation of a Day Service Center, a central location where families can spend time when churches are not available for shelter. |
Angels’ Place |
Grant in support of the Family Support Program, which provides a specialist who works with each family to identify goals for housing, education, family, finances, mental health and measurable objectives toward achieving those goals, and for Trauma Informed Care Training for staff. |
Auberle |
Grant in support of the At Home program, which provides case managers to help youth develop individual plans regarding rental assistance, tenant practices, independent living skills, and finding full-time employment. |
Beverly’s Birthdays |
Grant in support of the Birthday Cheer Bin Program, which provides gender and age-appropriate birthday gifts for low-income children. |
Center for Victims |
Grant in support of the Healing Rivers Project, a community resource center for children, shelter residents, employees, and community members recovering from crime and violence that offers activities that build resiliency and manage stress. |
East End Cooperative Ministry |
Grant in support of the Summer Camp program and the Children and Youth Program to provide developmental and enrichment services to 25 children whose families are at risk of becoming homeless. |
Familylinks |
Grant in support of the Homeless Family Assistance Fund, which provides emergency funds to families experiencing housing crises. |
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank |
Grant in support of families experiencing food insecurity. |
Homeless Children’s Education Fund |
Grant in support of Building Blocks for Success, an after-school and summer program for youth in grades K-8 that improves academic performance, teach strategies for success in school, and develop positive visions and plans for their futures. |
Jeremiah’s Place |
Support for the Family Engagement and Enrichment Program, which provides meals, informational speakers, transportation, and counselors at quarterly dinners for children and families that are experiencing homelessness, and the Extending Our Reach Program, which will increase awareness of the services that they provide. |
Muslim Women’s Association |
Grant in support of The Guest House, an eight-bed shelter for women and families in need. |
Operation Safety Net |
Grant in support of on-street outreach and support for those experiencing homelessness. |
The Pittsburgh Foundation: The Jail Collaborative Fund |
Grant to support initiatives that reduce recidivism at the Allegheny County Jail. |
Salvation Army |
The Family Caring Center, a 36-bed homeless shelter that provides shelter, meals, basic living amenities, case management services, and family enrichment activities. |
Sojourner House |
Grant to support the Ages and Stages questionnaire, which evaluates young children’s ability to meet behavioral, cognitive, social, and emotional milestones, for all children in Sojourner House’s care. |
South Hills Interfaith Movement |
Grant in support of a Family Service Coordinator, which will increase case management capacity and orchestrate education, economic assets, social capital, health, and wellbeing for impoverished families. |
Tickets for Kids |
Grant to engage children and families living in shelters in the arts, culture, science, and athletics by providing free admission to events. |
Women’s Center and Shelter |
Grant in support of the Children’s Program, which guides children through the process of healing from trauma, equipping them with the skills and tools necessary to regulate their emotions and actions through daily structured activities. |