Interested in going solar? We’re partnering with Solar United Neighbors of Pennsylvania, a nonprofit that provides unbiased, installer-neutral support, to create the Allegheny County Solar Co-op to help. Solar co-ops …
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New Sun Rising is now accepting applications for their 2018-19 AmeriCorps VISTA program. The NSR Equity + Capacity VISTA will help improve conditions which alleviate poverty by supporting local leaders …
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New Sun Rising fiscally sponsored project, Black Unicorn Project, is a library and archive that exists at the intersection of literacy, art, + history while focusing on the contributions of Black …
Read More10 ENTREPRENEURS have begun the 12-month LAUNCH STO-ROX INCUBATOR PROGRAM The program began with the first of 12 monthly workshops on Tuesday, March 20th. The 10 selected participants, including …
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New Sun Rising is excited to welcome Leigh Solomon-Pugliano in her role as Director of Opportunity. The primary responsibility of this new position is to scale the impact of established social businesses and …
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Surveyed through the Millvale Library Community Needs Assessment and identified by the community led Millvale EcoDistrict Pivot Plan, affordable housing and workforce development emerged as key priorities. In support of …
Read MoreNew Sun Rising commits $300,000 to accelerate ideas aimed at addressing social and economic inequities in neighborhoods across Southwestern Pennsylvania PITTSBURGH – In the Greater Pittsburgh region there …
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A re-blog from the Millvale Community Library… Zaheen Hussain, NSR Director of Sustainability, has just published an article on the MCL Blog that speaks to the nuances between weather and …
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Pictured above: Ebony McQueen-Harris talks with Ignite Northside 2.0 participants (L-R) Erika Johnson (Beata Beatus), Anne George (iXMessage), Courtney Plaszenski (Midnight Zone Productions) By: Alyse Horn-Pyatt, Photography by: Haggerty Media …
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Preparing for crisis is 90% psychological. Experts say that developing a plan, gathering resources, and communicating with others in advance are common sense strategies to increase your chance of survival. …
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Written by: Alyse Horn After she was diagnosed with cancer last June, Shira Barron lost 35 pounds and had to rebuild her wardrobe from scratch. During that time, Barron said it …
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New Sun Rising is excited to welcome Zaheen Hussain to his new position as Director of Sustainability. Still serving as the Millvale Sustainability Coordinator, this position will continue to fill …
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