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Therapeutic Gardening Project Kicks Off

This week, Cambria Care Center and St. Francis University introduced a program that has been in the works for months, and it's bringing university students and seniors together. St. Francis received a grant for the therapeutic gardening project from the…

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CFA Welcomes Applications for 2019 YPI

Community Foundation Seeks Youth Philanthropy Interns for Summer 2019 The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies encourages current high school seniors from Bedford, Cambria, Somerset, and Indiana counties (with a passion for community involvement, public relations, and current events) to apply for the…

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YPIs Distribute $50k in Grants

Three Johnstown-based projects will share $50,000 in funding distributed by Youth Philanthropy Interns with the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies. Interns are local, college-bound, high school graduates. They spent 8 weeks with the Community Foundation this summer, getting a first-hand…

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Inclined to Care: YPI Radio Documentaries

Youth Philanthropy Interns with the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies have created a series of radio documentaries in partnership with The Saturday Light Brigade. The series, titled Inclined to Care, Lifting the Alleghenies to New Heights, 2017, is the culmination…

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YPI Class of 2017

The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is proud to announce its newest summer interns for the 2017 Youth Philanthropy Internship. As of this year, the program has been operational for half a decade thanks to the generous patronage of The…

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Two CFA Interns Recognized

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 in Johnstown, PA – Tranquility Gardens." This recognition comes as both an honor and surprise…

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Seniors: Looking for an Internship?

CAMBRIA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD --- The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is excited to invite current high school seniors from Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset counties (with a passion for community involvement, public relations, and current events) to apply for the 2016 Youth Philanthropy…

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YPI Grants Awarded

JOHNSTOWN -- The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies’ 2015 Youth Philanthropy Interns announced on Thursday afternoon (August 13, 2015) that they awarded three grants in the amounts of $25,000, $20,000, and $5,000. Kylee Farabaugh, David Saylor, Hayden Spangler, Tabitha Weaver,…

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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 an eight-week program that was made possible through a grant from The Heinz Endowments, based…

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