With Pennsylvanians facing greater food insecurity, this year’s Empty Bowls fundraiser will provide critical support to anti-hunger efforts.
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Fair Fares Coalition Applauds Reduced-Fare Pilot Progress as Enrollment Period Ends
The Fair Fares for a Full Recovery Coalition commends Allegheny County Dept. of Human Services for reaching sufficient enrollment in their public transit reduced-fare pilot project.
Struggling to afford transportation? A new county program might help
Households who got SNAP in November can enroll until Feb. 12 in a new program to possibly lower their transit costs for a year.
Fair Fares Coalition Celebrates County Launch of Reduced-Fare Pilot; Cautions Details Are Key to Success
For years, our coalition has urged Pittsburgh Regional Transit to provide fare relief for low-income households. The county is now moving in that direction.
Allegheny County needs more transparency on COVID relief spending
Allegheny County Council is poised to approve $100 million in federal pandemic relief funds without any public input.
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.
Vote YES on the 2021 Primary Election criminal justice ballot measures
On May 18, 2021, Pittsburgh area voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on solitary confinement and/or no-knock warrants.
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.
May 2nd: Candidates Forum and Annual Member Meeting
Join us for this special three-part event, featuring a Mayoral debate and a candidates forum for the May 16 Primary Election.
Make an impact through United Way
Just Harvest is a United Way agency. Our work to connect people with free tax help, public benefits, and healthy food would not be possible without your support of the […]