Allegheny County Council is poised to approve $100 million in federal pandemic relief funds without any public input.
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Blog posts about special events, volunteer opportunities, and how to take action against hunger and poverty.
Allegheny County Board of Health should support paid sick days for all
It is now up to the Board to quickly authorize a paid sick days policy that protects everyone who works in the county.
Our testimony to the Port Authority of Allegheny County Board on fair fares
We joined allies in making clear how how PAAC’s new fare proposal falls short of ensuring mobility and food access for low-income transit riders.
Comment to Allegheny County Council in support of Paid Sick Days bill
Allegheny County Council will be voting March 9 on the Paid Sick Days Act. Here’s why we support this bill, and what you can do to help it pass.
Our clients need help yesterday — PA needs the American Rescue Plan
We’ve experienced a record high number of requests for assistance over the past four months. Congress must move quickly to provide real COVID relief.
How to get registered and cast your ballot in the Nov. 3 election
Elections matter and your vote has power. Here’s the info you need to make sure you and others can participate safely and securely in the Nov. 3 election.
Forward together, not one step back: The Poor People’s June 20 Moral March on Washington
Millions of people joined in the Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington on June 20. We did not stand shoulder to shoulder, but we did stand together.
Black Lives Matter: We must end racist policing and incarceration
Just Harvest stands with allies who are working to stop the U.S. incarceration system and police from oppressing and killing people of color.
Tell the Senate to pass the HEROES Act and strengthen SNAP now!
SNAP is our nation’s first line of defense against hunger. Use our quick form to urge Sen. Casey and Toomey to move quickly to address hunger.
Support new bills to enable grocery delivery for SNAP shoppers
The USDA announced that SNAP recipients in PA are allowed to use their benefits to buy groceries online. New legislation will help cover the costs of their delivery fees.
