Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund Awards $340,000 Grant to Solarflux Energy The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund awarded a $340,000 grant to a Berks County company developing an innovative solar dish concentrator capable of delivering clean, inexpensive thermal…
Local entrepreneur opens fund in broader move to give back The challenges of 2020 might have made for a difficult first year in business for most companies, but Johnstown-based Webify has found a way to make it work. In fact,…
These are families who still would not be able to afford preschool, those who fall in-between being eligible for help and being able to afford it $295K in Investments in Early Learning Provided by ECE Fund This week, we were…
Dedicated Teacher Honored Through Scholarship Fund Cheryl Adams was a dedicated English teacher who inspired her students in many ways. Her former students regard her with high esteem, and many of them believe they succeeded in college compositions because of…
CFA, Fundraisers Announce First Service Worker Relief Fund Distributions Local families and individuals working in the service industry have received a helping hand, thanks to financial assistance provided through local, grassroots generosity. On Monday, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA)…
Beyond Limits Family honors Portage native's impact and compassion From the time she was a child in her hometown of Portage, Mary Lou (Cassisi) Kiel was always quick to help in any way she could, welcoming to others, and ready…
Remembering Gary Horner's Dedication to Our Community It’s with deep sadness that we note the passing of CFA founding board member Gary C. Horner, Esq. We and our community owe a great debt of gratitude to Gary. In his longtime…
Somerset County commissioners have announced $490,000 in reimbursement funding for area nonprofits navigating the hardships of the coronavirus pandemic—including loss of regular fundraising dollars and increased demand for services. To deploy funding as swiftly as possible, the reimbursement grants program,…
Funds Established to Support Service Industry Workers After new statewide restrictions, including closing indoor dining, were announced to help curb the effects of the pandemic, locals wanted to do something to help people working in the service industry. The new…
New Somerset Area Fund Aims Helps Hurting Workers Similar to the Greater Johnstown Service Industry Relief Fund, another new fund aims to help a broad range of workers: anyone whose business has been unable to operate as normal this year,…
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