CAMBRIA COUNTY— Two former Community Foundation for the Alleghenies Youth Philanthropy Interns were honored with a national award for the radio documentary, “An Unlikely Oasis...
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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....

Apollo Celebrating 15 Years
JOHNSTOWN — It started out as an idea by Mark Pasquerilla to get the medical community involved in giving back. Now, 15 years later, the...

Helping Hands
BOSWELL — Helping Hands Food Pantry, in Boswell, will serve about 100 children each week this school year through its Backpack Program. “These kids are...

Inclined to Care
Inclined to Care: Lifting the Alleghenies to New Heights JOHNSTOWN — The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies welcomed ten Youth Philanthropy Interns this summer for...

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...

Making Connections
JOHNSTOWN — The Community Foundation’s 25th Anniversary celebration went off without a hitch. More than 425 people from Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset counties attended. The event...

You’ve Got Mail
JOHNSTOWN — On Thursday July 16, 2015 the Greater Prospect Store in Johnstown officially opened its U.S. Postal Service. “This is just the beginning for...

Interns to Award Grants
JOHNSTOWN — The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ Youth Philanthropy Interns have released two Requests for Proposals – each of which will award up to...