Former Student Honors Beloved United English Teacher With little interest in English or writing, Ian Kordish-Murdick didn’t expect much from his first class of the day when he started his freshman year of high school. Longtime English teacher Richard “Ric”…
$230,000 Grant Awarded to Pitt-Bradford Green Building Project The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund has awarded a $230,000 grant toward a green building project at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. The $22 million project includes a new…
Somerset County insurance agency provides support for 10th year in a row For the past decade, BDH/Konhaus LLC, a Meyersdale-based insurance agency, has employed Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program to save on taxes and make a difference for…
Black History Month Essay & Poster Contest The Tribune-Democrat, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies and the Ron Fisher African American History Educational Fund are presenting an opportunity for area young people to celebrate Black History Month in February through…
CFA Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Explore potential tax advantages of a simple, secure cryptocurrency donation Donate using The Giving Block platform! Step 1: Enter the cryptocurrency type and amount you wish to donate in The Giving Block platform above. If you…
Scholarship Fund Established to Honor Que's 'Big Ken' We wanted to find a way to continue to bless people in the way he would have if he were still living. Anyone who visited Quemahoning Family Recreation Park over the past…
Johnstown Receives $24 Million U.S. DOT RAISE 2021 Grant With investments by CFA and the collaboration of many community partners, the City of Johnstown has been awarded a $24,448,164 U.S. Department of Transportation “Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity”…
CFA Awards Nearly $300K in Fall 2021 Grants Around the Region At press conferences in Cambria, Bedford, and Somerset counties, CFA announced Fall 2021 Grant awards to 77 projects across the region, totaling $292,716 in funding for local nonprofits. This…
Making the Holidays a Little Brighter for Local Families Luke Patton Memorial Fund distributes $3,500 to local families this year JOHNSTOWN—Last year, the Patton family unexpectedly lost their oldest son, Luke, just days after Christmas Eve, when he was diagnosed…
CFA Again Meets Rigorous National Standards Requirements Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) recently has been approved for reaccreditation with the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations®, an indication of CFA’s commitment to exceed all federal and state requirements for…
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