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Help Feed Hungry Kids With “Have a Heart”

The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank wants you to Have A Heart! Join Citizens Bank and “Have A Heart” this Valentine’s season to help make sure every child in our region has enough to eat! Ways to help: Give to the Have a Heart campaign online Text 4HUNGER to 20222 to donate $5.00* (not case… Continue Reading

Homeless Children Crisis is a Civil Rights Issue

Homeless Children Crisis is a Civil Rights Issue

Join U.S. Attorney David Hickton and Pittsburgh Steelers Brett Keisel as They Address, “Education:  A Civil Right for Homeless Children” The National Center on Family Homelessness reported in December that an average of 1.6 million (one in 45) children were homeless in 2010 at any given time, 42% of whom were six years old or… Continue Reading

An After School Program in Schenley Heights A-STEP

An After School Program in Schenley Heights A-STEP

The 2011/2012 The Schenley Heights Community Develeopment after school A-STEP year got off to a great start!  Our doors (at Grace Memorial Presbyterian Church) opened on September 12th,and enrollment continues to grow regularly!  Upon arrival, our students are served a hot, nutritious meal before going to their grade level areas to begin homework. A team… Continue Reading

Network of Hope Grateful for 2011, Excited for 2012

Our Hope Homes opened in three new locations in 2011. There is now a men’s recovery home in Reading, a women’s recovery home in Braddock and a home for graduates in the North Side…. Continue Reading

Donated Items Go to Good Use at Tiger Pause

We will pick up any furniture or appliances in good, working condition or large metal items (for scrap) for free. Call 724-384-0174 to arrange pick-up. Proceeds from all sales at the Furniture Bank benefit the ministry of Tiger Pause and the children we serve…. Continue Reading

Holiday Help for Families With Terminally Ill Children

“Seeing families with terminally ill children is bad enough, but this? This has inspired me to expand the HERO program over the holidays.”… Continue Reading

Side by Side Helps Single Moms and Children With Special Needs

Our mission is to provide practical help to single mothers (with children of all ages) and to families who have children with special needs. … Continue Reading

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