Category Archives: Non-Profit

[Virtual Event] SAVE THE DATE for the 4th Annual Legislative Breakfast #MAKEBLACKMOMSMATTER on March 15, 2024

Registration Starting February 2024 www.healthystartpittsburgh.org

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Support Healthy Start! #ONEDAY is on Aug 1st

You can also donate anytime at bit.ly/HSIDonate

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Let’s Create a Region that Works for All of US | The Pittsburgh Foundation

pittsburghfoundation.org

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OLIVIA BENNETT | Power of Diversity: Black 100 City and State PA

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Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh, a joint program of The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowments

Learn about the awardees at PittsburghFoundation.org

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#ONEDAY is all it takes to make a difference. Thank you for helping to raise $1,728,565* for our neighbors in need.

To learn more about the #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert, visit PittsburghGives.org.

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Pittsburgh YWCA Equity Awards: Honoring Change-Making Women

“We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for those who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity.” These … Continue reading

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Gwen’s Girls Celebrating 20 Years of Legacy and Transformation

www.GwensGirls.org

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Stand Against Racism. Accept The Challenge. Sign Up!

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Become a Classroom Grandparent Today | Wesley Family Services

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh Native Recording Artist Discusses the work of POISE Foundation

Each week on Instagram, Finish Line hosts an online show called Community Voices where they introduce the audience to a new guest, and dive into important topics affecting the community. In a recent episode they had a chat with former … Continue reading

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Frank E. Bolden Scholarship Fund — POISE Foundation

This edition of the Frank E. Bolden scholarship Newsletter discusses how educators prepare to meet the unique educational needs of special needs children and describes Special Education Programs and Services. It further underscores the importance of postsecondary scholarships, briefly introduces the … Continue reading

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POISE Foundation | Celebrating 40 Years of POISE Philanthropy in the Black Community

POISE Foundation has plenty of reasons to celebrate! This is its 40th year as a community foundation focused on inspiring and empowering African Americans. To commemorate this milestone year, the foundation has planned a series of online community conversations and … Continue reading

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Ruth’s Way Consulting Services | Helping Parents Raise Successful Daughters

RUTH’S WAY CONSULTING SERVICES Helping Parents Raise Successful Daughters Ruth’s Way’s Consulting Services provides professional consultation services for parents raising young ladies, by teaching them how to teach their own daughters essential life skills to achieve successful futures, using Ruth’s … Continue reading

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Communities in Schools | Pittsburgh & Allegheny County

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Announcing POISE Foundation’s Year End Appeal

2020 has been an incredible year for POISE – full of challenges and successes – and we are contacting you today to help us finish it on a high note. In addition to our normal grantmaking, in April, we launched the Critical … Continue reading

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Virtual Learning Center Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at Flood City Youth Fitness Academy

by Mercedes Barnette On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, the Flood City Youth Fitness Academy located in Johnstown, PA held its grand opening for their virtual learning center. The FCYFA is now offering a safe haven for school-aged children to learn … Continue reading

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POISE Foundation Announces Human Equity and Justice Fund and Opens Up Grantmaking Program in Celebration of Black Philanthropy Month 2020

BACKGROUND In mid-June, POISE Foundation’s CEO joined over 60 Black Foundation CEOs representing foundations throughout the country endorsing a set of imperatives requesting action by Philanthropy on Anti-Black Racism outlined in a statement released by the Association of Black Foundation … Continue reading

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POISE Foundation Announces Latest Round of Grants Awarded Through Critical Community Needs Fund (CCNF)

PITTSBURGH, PA,  June 18, 2020 — Today, POISE Foundation announced the latest round of grants awarded through its Critical Community Needs Fund (CCNF) to support small to mid-sized Black Led Organizations (BLOs) responding to critical needs in the Black community resulting … Continue reading

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The Frank E. Bolden Scholarship Fund Newsletter # 8

PREPARING TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN This edition of the Frank E. Bolden scholarship Fund Newsletter explores how communities, families and professionals are preparing to meet the educational needs of special needs children and the critical … Continue reading

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POISE Foundation Announces First Round of Grants for its Critical Community Needs Fund

Announcing Our First Round CCNF Grant Awardees POISE Foundation is pleased to announce the first-round grants awarded through our Critical Community Needs Fund (CCNF). This new fund was created to provide support to small and mid- sized Black Led Organizations … Continue reading

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POISE Foundation Announces New Fund in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

PITTSBURGH, PA (PittsburghNewsWire.com) — Today, POISE Foundation announced the creation of a new fund to provide support to small and mid-sized Black Led Organizations (BLOs) responding to critical needs in the Black community resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Critical Community Needs … Continue reading

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