Vibrancy Under Siege in COVID-19 America
Photo detail at Randyland What a week. In a matter of days, the rapid spread and quarantine response to cornonavirus disrupted our physical and mental routines like nothing we have …
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One Northside Mini-Grant adjustments amid COVID-19
The upcoming One Northside (ONS) Mini-Grant application deadline will remain March 31, 2020. Project applications submitted to New Sun Rising (NSR) by March 31 will receive a decision in April …
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Emergence strengthens Triboro communities through equitable opportunities
Of the six Triboro Ecodistrict goals, equity is ubiquitous and acts as an umbrella for the remaining five: food, water, air quality, energy, and mobility. When implementing projects like solar …
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ONS Mini-Grants ’empower’ community members, support projects
Above: Marlo Jones helps women learn how to crochet at a senior citizens home on the Northside. Northside neighbors with small-scale projects are able to utilize the One Northside Mini-Grant …
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Triboro, Etna celebrate EcoDistricts certification
Above: Mary Ellen Ramage, Etna Borough Manager, speaking with attendees of the 2019 EcoDistricts Summit about the future ECO Park during the Triboro Ecodistrict neighborhood tours. In early November during …
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Upcoming ONS Mini-Grant deadline January 30, 2020
The upcoming One Northside (ONS) Mini-Grant application deadline is January 30, 2020. Project applications submitted to New Sun Rising (NSR) by this date will receive a decision in February 2020. …
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EcoDistricts distributes first Citymakers Awards at Summit in November
During the 10th Annual EcoDistricts Summit in Pittsburgh last month, the organization initiated the first EcoDistricts Citymakers Awards on November 4 at Phipps Conservatory where key individuals, organizations, and neighborhood …
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SVP Pittsburgh Announces Nonprofits for Special Alumni Fall Pitch Event
Pittsburgh, PA: Today SVP Full Circle, Pittsburgh’s impact accelerator for nonprofits, announced the five Pittsburgh-based nonprofit organizations that were selected for their Fall pitch event on December 18, 2019 from …
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SNO secures home base for sustainable, civic engagement initiatives
Above: Brittany Reno, Executive Director of Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization, standing outside of the building that SNO closed on in September 2019. During the summer of 2013, Brittany Reno was rounding …
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Managers passion for inclusion reflects dedication to diverse programming
Programs that connect people with resources and inspire action are an essential step to building more vibrant communities; more importantly are the programs co-created by the community the organization serves. …
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Millvale Food + Energy Hub supports boroughs Ecodistrict goals
Above: The solar panel installation on the roof of the Millvale Food + Energy Hub. The Millvale Food + Energy Hub, formerly and affectionately known as the Moose, has converted …
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Next One Northside Mini-Grant deadline October 31, 2019
Pittsburgh, PA — The upcoming One Northside (ONS) Mini-Grant application deadline on October 31, 2019 is the last for this calendar year. The following deadline is January 30, 2020. Project …
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