1998 - 1999 Grants
| New Grants | |
| Bethany House | $15,500 |
| Support preschool and teen afterschool programs onsite at St. Clair Village. | |
| Carrick High School | $10,500 for 1st year |
| Grant honoring Judge Robert J. Cindrich | |
| Create an onsite community center for teens and their families through partnership of health academy students, parent, community members and school. | |
| City Theatre | $31,000 |
| South Side Initiative to integrate arts themes with school and community nonprofit efforts. | |
| Domestic Abuse Counseling Center | $40,000 for 1st year |
| Add substance abuse treatment and parenting training to domestic violence groups for men who batter. | |
| Elder-ado | $20,000 |
| Support access to home health services through use of van to transport staff in hilltop communities. | |
| Elderhostel | $20,500 |
| Enable development of Elderhostel program to engage Pittsburgh seniors locally in education, recreation, volunteer and related activities. | |
| Family Center for Child Development/COTRAIC | $31,500 |
| Extend support of comprehensive in-home family support service to at-risk children and their families. | |
| Furnish-A-Start | $40,000 |
| Support expansion of space and staffing to meet furnishing needs of families/persons in crisis. | |
| Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh | $30,500 |
| Grant in memory of Dr. Rocco A. Vernino. | |
| Support creation of Good Start Child Care Center housed onsite to serve clients and community. | |
| Grantmakers in Health | $2,000 |
| Partner in a national association with other health-related foundations to receive technical assistance, reports, and training. | |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $61,500 |
| Grant in memory of Dr. Robert J. Cestello | |
| Expand capacity of food pantries for fresh produce through upgraded freezer capacity. | |
| Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council | $42,000 |
| Expand efforts to serve adult literacy and education needs through South Pittsburgh literacy center. | |
| Health Policy Institute/ Univ. of Pittsburgh Grad School of Public Health. | $3,000 for 1st year |
| Engage as partner for policy & research initiatives to improve local health policy. | |
| Hilltop Community Children's Center | $55,000 |
| Support purchase of existing childcare facility and for agency consulting services. | |
| Mount Washington Community Development Corp. | $17,000 |
| Planning grant to define and implement human and health service programs in Duquesne Hts. Community Center. | |
| Pittsburgh Bicycle Helmet Promotion Coalition/ Heritage Health Foundation | $20,000 |
| Expand helmet usage among South Pittsburgh children through a targeted campaign with community partners. | |
| Rx Council | $20,000 |
| Increase use of prescription aid among uninsured & underinsured low-income residents with chronic health problems. | |
| Travelers Aid | $20,400 |
| Voucher program for transportation assistance to prenatal and follow-up visits for low-income pregnant women and for WIC visits with their infants. | |
| United Mental Health (Mental Health Association) | $23,500 for 1st year |
| Increase access of South Pittsburgh parents to education advocacy services for students with special needs. | |
| UPMC South Side | $40,500 |
| Grant in memory of Walter R. Sapp | |
| Creation of a medical transportation service (PASS) to expand senior access to outpatient and physician services. | |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | $52,000 |
| Promote community involvement through greening project with South Side organizations and volunteers. | |
| YouthWorks/Pittsburgh Council on Public Education | $50,500 |
| Grant honoring Peter H. Beaman, Esq. | |
| Offer youth employment and career preparation for low-income South Pittsburgh youth year-round through local schools and community groups. | |
Brashear Center