One great, new addition to Johnstown is the Greater Prospect Co-Op Store. This convenience store opened in the summer of 2014 at 110 William Penn Ave....
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YPI Blog: Growing a Future Worth Fighting For
Growing a Future Worth Fighting For Urban agriculture has been growing in the Greater Johnstown area, as well as in many other small and large...
Grantee Spotlight: Supporting Bottle Works’ Facelift
BOTTLE WORKS is coming up on its year anniversary of merging with the Art Works in Johnstown. Positive momentum continues, and thanks to local and...
Grantee Spotlight: Helping Hands’ Backpacks for Kids
In early December, the Helping Hands Food Pantry in Boswell received a grant of $2,500 from the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies for their new...
Fund for the Future
This holiday season, consider the gift of philanthropy for your friends, employees, and loved ones with a contribution in their name to the Community Foundation’s...
Point Stadium Award Banquet
The Point Stadium Award Banquet recognizes the outstanding talent of our local athletes and supports the Community Foundation’s Point Stadium Preservation Fund. The event will...
Now Hiring!
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is looking to expand its staff. We seek a Development Associate, a full-time position with flexibility and a chance...
More Than $530,000 in Awards to 84 Programs
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is proud to announce that recent grant awards from several of its funds have put more than a half...
YMCA Receives $200,000 Grant
Community Foundation president Mike Kane presented representatives of the Greater Johnstown Community YMCA with a $200,000 check towards its Capital Expansion/Renovation Project. The check represents...
YPI Blog: Find Quirky, Local Treasures
Every town in the United States, big or small, has its little quirks. Whether it is a natural formation, local shop, or overall energy, these...
Join the PLAN!
The PLAN (Philanthropic Leaders Advisory Network) is a new initiative of the Community Foundation specifically for Wealth Advisors. The goal is to partner with financial...
YPI Blog: An Oasis in the Food Desert
More than 2.3 million people in the United States live in low-income, rural areas that are more than ten miles away from the nearest supermarket....