Karen Starchok was a successful business owner and the beloved daughter of Michael and Connie Starchok. “Our daughter was very bright, and a very special person,” said her mother, Connie Starchok. After graduating from Johnstown High School in 1972,…
The Boy Scouts of America's Laurel Highlands Council will honor Mike Kane, president, and executive director of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, with its Distinguished Citizen Award at the annual Harry E. Mangle Memorial Dinner on October 26, 2023. The…
The Wellington Fund, a new donor advised fund with the Community Foundation has announced its 2023 grant recipients. The eight organizations to receive funding will use the grants to support a variety of projects, but most are centered on education,…
“Today is a good day for Johnstown,” said Mike Kane, president of the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA). Collaborators and leaders from the city of Johnstown, JARI, The University of Pittsburgh (UPJ) at Johnstown, Pittsburgh Gateways, and local elected…
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is pleased to announce a new grant opportunity made possible through the Donald L. Green Legacy Fund. The fund was created to support nonprofit organizations that are dedicated to the care of abused and abandoned…
October 2, 2023 (Johnstown, PA) – The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to the board of directors. They are Kyle Kunkle, Vice President at Laurel Holdings, Inc., and Allison…
On a sunny day in late July 2023, dozens of people gathered at the Quemahoning Family Recreation Area for the dedication of the region’s newest asset for outdoor adventures. The Adaptive Kayak Launch allows mobility-challenged kayakers to enter and exit…
When Annamaria Replogle’s father, Albert Zawalish passed away, she became determined to keep his memory alive. After he died, Annamaria visited his grave as often as she could. Upon those visits, she noticed many old headstones, clearly those of loved…
For 50 years, the Humane Society of Somerset County has been a haven for abandoned and unwanted companion animals. Grown from humble roots in 1973, working out of barns and a railroad car, the current shelter, built in 1980, can…
(August 28, 2023) – JOHNSTOWN, PA – The Metropolitan Edison/Pennsylvania Electric Company Sustainable Energy Fund (Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund) announced today that a new funding opportunity is available to nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Effective immediately, the fund will offer…
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