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Johnstown Teen Named Top Volunteer in State

Johnstown Teen Named Top Volunteer in State JOHNSTOWN -- Conner Hagins was recently named one of Pennsylvania’s top two youth volunteers of 2015 for his charity Cuddles For Kids.  The 18-year- old was nominated by Bishop McCort High School for…

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Welcome, Danielle Krout-Kaza

The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is pleased to welcome Danielle Krout-Kaza to its team, as a part-time Communication Specialist. Many in the community may already recognize Danielle, as she worked for WTAJ News since 2008, and spent much of…

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Documentary Premiere: “Our Flag Still Waves”

As a tribute to the Greatest Generation, and to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the flag raising on Mount Suribachi, Veterans Memorial Monument, Inc., and its partners will present the documentary premiere of "Our Flag Still Waves - The Sgt.…

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Three Seniors Awarded Scholarships

Three area high school seniors were each awarded a scholarship on Sunday evening in honor of Brad Wess. Tyler McCall from Forest Hills received a scholarship and will be attending Penn Highlands Community College in the fall.  Trace McBreen of Central Cambria…

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YPI Blog: Why Not be the Leader?

YPI Blog: Why Not be the Leader? Let’s face it; there are never going to be as many things to do here as there are in major cities such as Pittsburgh or New York City.  However, that does not mean…

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Presenting Slapshot

In the spirit of Johnstown Hockeyville, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is proud to announce Slapshot is making a comeback in the Flood City. On Saturday, March 14, 2015, Slapshot the movie will be played at the Cambria County War Memorial after the Tomahawks…

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Maximize Your Taxes

Did you know that your participation in the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) can turn your tax dollars into a community resource for high school students? Learn how to put your tax dollars to good use at noon on…

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First Responder Grants Class

Somerset Trust Company has contracted First Responder Grants to present a specialized class for Fire Departments and EMS Agencies on developing, writing and applying for grant programs. It will be held March 28-29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at…

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The Chill is Over

Chillin’ for Charity 2015 officially came to a close on Saturday, March 14, when the Sipesville Volunteer Fire Department was recognized for raising more than $11,000, with 160 donors contributing. This year, a total of about $54,000 was raised for…

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New Partnership in Somerset County

Effective February 16, 2015, Aspire Grant & Development LLC and the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies will launch a strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Michele R. Beener, President of Aspire Grant & Development LLC, will serve the Community Foundation as…

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