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Archive for tag: Philanthropy

YPI Blog: Hands That Give
Volunteering is very important to a community and to a person in general. Throughout our internship, we had time to volunteer with different organizations, whether it...

YPI Blog: Improving Main Street America
All across the country, there are many small towns that are working to improve their Main Streets. Many small towns face the challenge of overcoming...

Scholarship Benefit Concert
Save the date! Sunday, October 19 at 3 p.m., Jimmy Fortune, former member of the Statler Brothers will present a concert along with Illusionist John...

Interns Award $50,000
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ 2014 Youth Philanthropy Interns have awarded two grants of $25,000 each. Mikella Buncich, Ryan King, Daniel Klein, Liz Stiffler,...

Inclined to Care
The Foundation’s ten Youth Philanthropy Interns have released a CD of radio documentaries, produced during their 8-week internship. The pieces are also available here. In assessing...

Interns Announce Funding
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ Youth Philanthropy Interns have released two Requests for Proposals – each of which will award up to $25,000. The...