Growing for Good
Our 2019 annual report, "Growing with Purpose," is now live. You can access a digital version on our About page. The annual report not only updates the community on our progress over the past year, but it also shows where…
Protecting our Environment
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is pleased to announce the launching of the Ohio River Valley-Appalachia Collaborative Fund. Over the past decade, natural gas production in the Marcellus and Utica Shale regions of Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania has expanded…
Pouring Hope
It all began with pouring a glass of lemonade... The Pouring Hope Foundation was created by six families: Erin and Casey Craig and their children Lily and Grant; Tori and Matt Smith and their children Ben, Cameron, and Morgan; Leigh…
Portage, “Gem of the Mainline”
CAMBRIA COUNTY--- Since 1998, The Portage Regional Endowment Foundation has distributed more than $45,000 to the local community. “We are small group that is civic-minded and we like to give back to our community,” said Randy Stager, Chairman. The Portage…
Cooking Up Some Love
JOHNSTOWN -- “Remember, people who are down and out sometimes can’t help where they are,” said Joan Bost. “We need to give compassion and love to everyone.” That is what Joan Bost reminds people when she’s out soliciting money for…
K9 Fund Donates its 3rd Police Vehicle
JOHNSTOWN -- On Thursday, the Johnstown Police Department received its 3rd K-9 Unit from The K-9 Community Fund through the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies. “The delivery of this vehicle is really special. This is another example of how the…
Patriot Park
SOMERSET -- Patriot Park is still very early in the process, but the idea behind it is to honor and thank those who have served in the Armed Forces since September 11, 2001. “After the horrific events of 9/11, our…
This Fund is Personal
By Danielle Krout-Kaza EBENSBURG -- Did you ever want to help or give back to your community but didn’t know how or even where to start? This was the big dilemma my husband Ryan had been facing. The solution turned…
