This week, Cambria Care Center and St. Francis University introduced a program that has been in the works for months, and it’s bringing university students...
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CFA Transaction Rate Ranks Among Top 40 in National Survey
The number of transactions really demonstrates the volume of work the Foundation, our donors, and our partners are doing to make our community better. Community...
Helping Communities Heal
This week, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies showed support for community foundations in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas. CFA gave a $1,000 gift to...
Nearly $1.5 Million in NEW Funding Announced
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) is announcing nearly $1.5 million in new funding available for the next three years for projects that support sustainable...
Facilities Request
Meet Here! Community Foundation for the Alleghenies has space for your group or organization to meet, free of charge. We know it’s not easy for...
Economic Development Expert for Somerset County
Economic Development Expert to Help Grow Somerset County The Somerset Economic Development Council has added an Economic Development Specialist to its staff. Tracey Prather is...
End-of-Year Giving
There’s still time for end-of-year giving! Please don’t hesitate to contact the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies if you are interested in establishing a new...
Inspiring Caretakers, Changing the Story
Despite the tragedies that Corey suffered, he never stopped trying to make a difference in the lives of others. As a tribute to Corey, the Leech Family will continue to help people in his name, with the Corey Leech Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Creating Opportunity for Young Entrepreneurs
Zak Slayback thinks big — about education, business, and the future. The 2012 Somerset Area High School graduate-turned-Ivy-league-dropout is doing his best to disrupt traditional...
Kaye Bird Visiting Writers’ Series
Kaye Bird loved to write. “Writing and reading were her two passions,” says Kaye’s husband, Gary. “I think there was almost a biological necessity that...