The neighbor-led civic micro-grants program will fund shared meals that foster belonging and strengthen the building blocks of democratic infrastructure Pittsburgh, PA — Today, as the United States prepares to …
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Terri Minor-Spencer, founder and president of West End P.O.W.E.R, and Tacumba Turner, Freight Farm Program Manager, stand next to lettuce growing on a panel inside of the freight farm. (Photo …
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Photo: Storyburgh Grounded in the belief that communities are dynamic, living systems, New Sun Rising has dedicated the last 20 years to support community leaders with skills, funding, connections, and …
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E3 partners, including City of Bridges, Hilltop Alliance, Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation, Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization and Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh gather for a photo to Excellence in Sustainability achievements during Energy …
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Pittsburgh, PA — New Sun Rising has received a $750,000 grant from Henry L. Hillman Foundation to be distributed over three years, to provide capacity building services to regional nonprofits …
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Pittsburgh, PA — The New Sun Rising 20th Anniversary Vibrancy Awards will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 5 at Kingfly Spirits with remarks by County Executive Sara …
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Above: Participants of Building Bridges Day 2025 pose for a photo on the Roberto Clemente Bridge with founder Ebtehal Badawi (center). Photo courtesy of Ebtehal Badawi. For the last several …
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Image: Conceptual design for the Beltzhoover Institute for Arts and Sciences, 600 Beltzhoover Ave created by DECO Resources courtesy of Hilltop Rising Developing community facilities isn’t just about bricks and …
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Above: Nonprofit Resilience Program alumni gather for a photo at the 2nd NRP Retreat in June 2024. Five years ago, the Nonprofit Resilience Program (NRP) was established by The Partnership …
Read MoreNew Sun Rising was notified on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 that the EPA has officially terminated funding for the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) Thriving Communities Grantmaking program. This …
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Pittsburgh, PA — Energy Efficiency Empowerment (E3) has successfully secured the release of $400,000 in federal funding that had been unjustly frozen since January 2025. This funding will allow E3 …
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Above: Volunteers with 412 Food Rescue’s Grocery Bagging Program organize donations of fresh, frozen, and non-perishable items from local grocery warehouses to provide nutrition assistance to communities experiencing food insecurity. …
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