Art in the Garden 2018

We believe in investing in the resilience and social & emotional development of Pittsburgh's youth. 

NEEDS: $0 of 2,900

Pittsburgh Dance Week

Many years ago the local dance community came together the 2nd week of April to celebrate our accomplishments. I have restarted this initiative.

 

NEEDS: $0 of 100
WPA Wilkinsburg History Mural

Preserving Wilkinsburg's Art-i-facts

Wilkinsburg's WPA Mural, Civil War Flags and Penn Lincoln Highway Statue of Abraham Lincoln

are the Art-i-facts that connect people across time and place, hopes and dreams.

 

 

NEEDS: $0 of 105 + Volunteers
Let's turn this from dream to reality! Drawings by VAF Architecture

Spirit Rooftop Garden (Phase 1)

A rooftop garden that actively shapes our local environment, strengthens our food system, and benefits our neighbors. Help us get on the roof and get to work!

NEEDS: $0 of 14,133
The Inside Our Minds Logo

Inside Our Minds

Help Inside Our Minds continue to provide a space to speak openly about mental illness with our Pittsburgh community.

NEEDS: $0 of 750

Snowsuits for Estudiantes

La Escuelita Arcoiris wants to provide snowgear to all of our preschool students for outdoor play all year round!

NEEDS: $0 of 3,645

Beltzhoover Tuskegee Airmen

A project designed to honor the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen of Beltzhoover and to highlight the heros of our collective history through public art.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,484

ALIVE 2017

ALIVE is a community celebration that brings together the homeless as they celebrate life, listen to live music, play games, receive an abundance of warm winter clothes and prizes, as well as enjoy a delicious hot meal

NEEDS: $0 of 195

Sankofa Youth

Our youth are representing Pittsburgh Sankofa Village at a conference!

NEEDS: $0 of 740
Elaine Price is collaborating to lead this project.

Hazelwood Pride

Our collaborative beautification project will be a visible depiction of our Hazelwood pride.

NEEDS: $0 of 50
All-Star Smiles Logo

All-Star Smiles

I believe in the importance of oral health education for overall systemic health, and so we’re teaching oral hygiene habits to children ages 2 to 8 on the Northside.

NEEDS: $0 of 335

Observatory Hill Light Up Night

In our continual efforts to revitalize our business district, we first have to revitalize our mindset to address our division.

NEEDS: $0 of 150 + Volunteers

Infant Mental Health Classes for New Parents

Help MAYA Organization develop a new series of classes to teach new parents how to encourage their babies’ intelligence and promote mental health.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,560 + Volunteers

Pittsburgh VegFest

Pittsburgh VegFest was awarded best food festival and we will only get better! 

NEEDS: $0 of 405

Allendale Acres Community Garden

Allendale Acres Community Gardens mission is to cultivate commnity and to provide a place for neighbors to grow fresh organic produce

NEEDS: $0 of 1,645 + Volunteers

Aunt Lottie's Closet

Restoring self confidence and promoting mental healing to people affected by cancer and homelessness.

NEEDS: $0 of 100 + Volunteers

Living well with illness

Living well with illness workshops are dedicated to supporting people to better understand and adapt to their chronic illness. 

NEEDS: $0 of 70 + Volunteers

Harambee Ujima Next 50

We are Breathing Life into the Community by bringing awareness to Black Arts in Pittsburgh.

NEEDS: $0 of 592 + Volunteers
The Stanton Heights Steps -- "before" image.

Stanton Heights Steps Project

The Stanton Heights Neighborhood Association plans to turn a set of Pittsburgh "city steps" into a mosaic work of public art designed by well-known artist Laura Jean McLaughlin.

NEEDS: $0 of 7,245

26th Annual Pumpkinfest

What do you get when you combine 1,500 children, 2,000 pounds of pumpkins, hundreds of bags of candy and 200 volunteers? Pumpkinfest, the largest children's fall festival in Pittsburgh! 

NEEDS: $0 of 625 + Volunteers
Some of the first pigeons in the area.

Pigeon Positivity

Help us create dozens of ceramic pigeons to fly on Spring Hill!

We want to bring seniors and kids together to make pigeons to beautify our neighborhood and to encourage the two groups to mix.

NEEDS: $0 of 1,115 + Volunteers

Art in the Garden 2017

We believe in investing in the social-emotional growth of the youth in our community. 

NEEDS: $0 of 5,520 + Volunteers

Circles

We're raising this investment for healthy meals during Circles Homewood groups.  

NEEDS: $0 of 305

Northside Resource Mall

We're reimagining a neighborhood school into a community resource center.

NEEDS: $0 of 8,378 + Volunteers
Photo courtesy of Tree Pittsburgh.

Goats on the Go!

Allegheny GoatScape wants to travel safely and efficiently. A small horse trailer allows the goatherd to travel to locales and remove unwanted plants in their own transportation, providing easier entry to job sites.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,185
Pittsburgh Ultimate Camp Spirit of the Game

Girls Ultimate Frisbee Camp Scholarships

Enable the next generation of female athletes through Camp Spirit of the Game, a week long ultimate frisbee camp for boys and girls ages 7-14. The camp develops sportsmanship, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,210

Painting Through Pain

A Peace of Mind will use art therapy to support the health of our youth.

NEEDS: $0 of 110

Love Your Neighbor Rally

We believe in building connections among residents for a stronger community, then go beyond our borders and invite our neighboring communities.

NEEDS: $0 of 90 + Volunteers

CAM: Media Exchange II

Media Exchange II will further collaborate with local talent contibuting to the neighborhood and document individuals who help build the Northside community in multi-media forms. 

NEEDS: $0 of 500 + Volunteers

Parklets, Penguins and Placemaking!

Uptown Partners is launching a Greening and Arts Fund to support open space and public arts projects in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Uptown.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,031

MOKA Pittsburgh

MOKA contributes to the revitalization of the Hill district’s cultural legacy.

NEEDS: $0 of 5,285

Youth Collaboration to Prevent Violence

Provide monthly activities for youth, ages 13-18 that include career exploration, household finances, credit, the benefits of a savings account, opening up a bank account, paying bills, buying a house.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,310

ALIVE 2016

Alive is a day where the homeless can truly feel alive and are equipped with the necessary tools and resources to better their curent situations.

NEEDS: $0 of 2,125
Lamaze Classroom

MAYA Prenatal Parent Program

The MAYA Prenatal Parent Program provides expectant parents with classes to prepare them for a healthy pregnancy and birth and to care for their new babies. 

 

NEEDS: $0 of 3,254 + Volunteers

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