Grants Awarded
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Grants Awarded
| Grant Description | Program Area | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Adagio HealthSupport for the Health Innovation Fund | $30,000.00 | |
Side Project, IncOperating support for the Black Women's Policy Agenda | $25,000.00 | |
United Way of Southwestern PennsylvaniaTo support Southwest PA Says No More and Coaching Boys Into Men to prevent domestic and sexual violence | $125,000.00 | |
Veterans Place of Washington BoulevardSupport for a program to serve homeless female veterans | $25,000.00 | |
Bethlehem HavenGeneral operating support for services to homeless women | $40,000.00 | |
Hello NeighborSupport for the Smart Start Program for refugee mothers in partnership with Islamic Center | $15,000.00 | |
Sisters Place, Inc.General operating support for services to assist homeless mothers to become self-sufficient | $30,000.00 | |
STANDING FIRM at Women’s Center and Shelter of Greater PittsburghContinued support for Standing Firm: The Business Case to End Partner Violence | $60,000.00 |
Grantee Spotlights
Autism Urban Connections
Autism Urban Connections is the first and only African American, minority, family focused Autism nonprofit in Pennsylvania.
Black Women's Policy Center
Pittsburgh is often lauded as among the most livable cities in the country. While this may be true for some, it is certainly not the case for Black women.
STANDING FIRM
FISA’s support helped to launch and scale STANDING FIRM’s efforts to engage employers to Recognize the warning signs of abuse, Respond with support, and Refer employees to get free and confidential help through community-based services.
Gwen's Girls and the Black Girls Equity Alliance
For the last twenty years, Gwen’s Girls has focused on empowering girls and young women to have productive lives through holistic, gender-specific programs, education, and experiences.
Pennsylvania Health Law Project
As PHLP uncovers individuals’ barriers to healthcare, it uses this information as it monitors and analyzes proposed policy changes and legislation. PHLP then works with its clients and other advocates to push for policy and program changes to improve access to healthcare for people with disabilities, and other low-income populations. .