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Paying it Forward for Grant and Vindy

Grant and Vindy. Chances are, if you live in Johnstown, you know their names. When Tyler and Katey Skovensky’s Westmont home caught fire on July 26, 2023, they suffered a devastating loss -- two of their four children died, 22-year-old…

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CFA is Hiring! Are YOU Our Next Donor Services Administrator?

The Community Foundation is currently seeking applicants for the position of Donor Services Administrator.  This role has two distinct responsibilities. First, they are the primary lead on entering gifts into our database and creating weekly acknowledgement letters for donors. Second,…

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Two Fund Holders Honored by Somerset Chamber

Two Community Foundation fund holders were recently honored with Somerset County Chamber of Commerce SoCo Awards. Pennsylvania State Trooper Branden Snyder, of the Somerset County Shop With a Cop Fund, and Ian Mapes, of the SoCo Farmers' Market Fund, were…

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New Scholarship Fund Honors Longtime VCI Director

A new scholarship administered by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies will not only support veterans and their family members, but will also honor a longtime local leader who has been a fierce advocate for veterans. The Thomas Caulfield Veterans…

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R. John Dawes Clean Water Fund Established

The Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds (FPW), in partnership with CFA, is pleased to announce the R. John Dawes Clean Water Fund, celebrating the significant contributions John Dawes has made to build a strong, thriving, and effective organization to protect Pennsylvania’s…

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Caring for Vulnerable Children in our Communities

Keystone Family Alliance has received a $7,500 grant from the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) to advance its mission of engaging local churches and community members in caring for vulnerable children involved in the Pennsylvania Child Welfare System. The…

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