President and CEO of Neighborhood Allies
Joined April 2017
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"Trust in nonprofits continues to outpace other major American institutions, particularly government, big business, and media." Independent Sector.
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Grateful for this funding! #LetsBeAllies
Comcast awards $150,000 in grants to four Allegheny County organizations to help close Pittsburgh’s digital divide. Read more 👇 westernpa.comcast.com/2024/0…
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A convicted liar today received permission from the U.S. Supreme Court to make good on his promise to become Dictator-In-Chief on Day 1. No one is coming to rescue America. It's on us. We've done it before, and we must do it again at the ballot box. See you there.
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Neighborhood Allies will be closed tomorrow, June 19th, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth.
Want to learn how we're striving for equity and working to bridge the wealth gap? Read: bit.ly/3KMevEq
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The @blackenterprise highlighted the the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Business report. It shows how Black women can start or scale a business when presented with new opportunities, however, they still face systemic disadvantages.
Read below:
blackenterprise.com/new-repo…
Thank you Grantmakers of Western PA and the Eden Hall Foundation for hosting and sponsoring a CEO Breakfast with Lt. Governor Austin Davis!
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Join a virtual community made up of Black women in Allegheny County who meet regularly to engage, share, and learn from experts about saving & investing. Check out lnkd.in/epaJRy3p to learn more and register for Money Talks 2024, launching March 1st! #LetsBeAllies
ALT Square image with a Black woman holding cash in her hand. Green text is overlaying it: “This is knowledge that I can pass on to my children and build generational wealth." There is a box that reads: Money Talks. Spring 2024. Starts March 1st. Free.
Imagine a place where every individual, regardless of their economic background, has the opportunities, tools, and resources to climb the socio-economic ladder and improve their quality of life?
We're thrilled to launch the Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center in partnership with the Allegheny County Department of Human Services! Learn more or set up a session with one of our skilled counselors at myfinancialpower.org.
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Neighborhood Allies & Omicelo Cares have taken their long-standing partnership to the next level by combining and integrating the successful programming of Omicelo Cares into our portfolio of services!
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📈353,000 jobs added.
⬆️ Wages rising.
⬇️ Inflation falling.
✅ Unemployment rate at a record 3.7%.
That's Biden's economy for you. With this recent jobs report, there's no question we need @JoeBiden in the @WhiteHouse for another 4 years. #Biden2024
The importance and power of this collective work cannot be overstated. We are on the journey of our generation. LETS GO!!! – at Pittsburgh, PA
Today, our internal equity team engaged in a human-centered design activity to determine the future of our equity work at Neighborhood Allies. This is what it looks like when leadership believes in equity. #LetsBeAllies #AdvanceEquity
Proud that Neighborhood Allies is playing a leading and convening role in the Preservation Working Group, a critical step in preserving affordable housing in Pittsburgh.
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We've invested more than $2.6 million in bridging the digital divide. Please donate and help us continue this important work!! – at Moon, PA
Since the launch of our Digital Inclusion initiatives in 2019, we’ve made progress towards #DigitalEquityNow in Pittsburgh communities. With your support, we can make even more. Donate at bit.ly/DonateToDI.
#DIWeek2023 #LetsBeAllies
There is unlimited stress and burnout in our work. Ended our week @nhbdalliespgh with a private comedy show. Hilarious! As leaders we must prioritize work culture and the mental well-being of our team. #Laughter. – at Moon, PA
Today, I heard Matt Desmond, National Poverty Expert say "in our country, we do a lot more to subsidize affluence than we do to fight poverty." Lets think about this. 😮 – at Pittsburgh, PA
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Entrepreneurs Forever is a peer:peer virtual network helping businesses grow their revenues, and is now free thanks to a federal earmark! EF operates through a unique peer learning experience. They bring small business owners together to connect, learn, and genuinely engage.
ALT You've got this. Because we've got you. Giving small business owners the skills, support, and confidence they need to succeed. Together.
Great vision and strategy coming out of Cleveland. Huge potential solution for lack of inventory and availability of high quality workforce housing!
Cleveland's $100-Million Plan to Turn Brownfields Into Development-Ready Land: @JustinMBibb and his team show how cities can adapt to/participate in the broader industrial/energy transition — we need more of this!!! @USAccelerate clevescene.com/news/clevelan…
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🚨🚨New Study Alert:
Corporate real estate investors purchased more housing stock in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County over the past decade, at a fraction of regular homebuyer prices, according to PCRG’s latest study. – at Pittsburgh, PA
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"This is knowledge I can pass on & build generational wealth."
Join a virtual community of Black women learning from experts about personal finance & investing. Learn more and register at herfiniq.com/money-talks-pgh. Use code MT-SPECIAL-GIFT to get both courses FREE! #LetsBeAllies
