Rita and Phil Marcinek had a passion for helping people. Together, they started Victims Remembered, after the murder of Rita’s father. For years, the couple helped other victims’ family members find the resources to cope with devastating loss. When Phil…
As an EMS worker and volunteer firefighter, Joseph Theys commits full-time to saving lives. He also knows first-hand the struggle for funding faced by local emergency crews: "Most of our equipment is purchased through grants and stuff like that, so…
The Memorial Hospital of Bedford County (MHBC) Foundation awarded $163,000 to eight Bedford County residents pursuing careers in the health care industry. The MHBC Foundation Fund is administered by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies. 27 students applied for the financial…
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is happy to support efforts to promote a fundraiser or event associated with CFA funds. This support can include: Entry of your event on the CFA Calendar Postings to social media Listing in our…
Through the generosity of hundreds of donors, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is distributing more than $130,000 to 57 projects and programs in Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset counties. These grantee organizations are celebrating our region’s heritage, bolstering arts and…
This beautiful playground was installed in Jennerstown last weekend, less than a year after a group of residents decided to rally their community for dramatic park improvements. A community build was the culmination of an ambitious, high-energy campaign to raise…
Jeff McCready was born into journalism. A third generation Johnstown reporter, his career seemed inevitable. It was a good one: Jeff spent more than 30 years at The Tribune-Democrat, starting as a general assignment reporter, eventually settling into the business…
The Apollo Award Committee is delighted to announce that we will again be working with area healthcare systems and hospitals, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, the Cambria County Medical Society, the 1889 Foundation, and Lee Initiatives on the 2017…
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