by Laura Kelley | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Organization infuses more than $33 million in economic impact and societal benefits for the region each year PITTSBURGH – For forty years, Heritage Community Initiatives (HCI), a human services nonprofit based in Braddock Pennsylvania, has been committed to pragmatic...
by Laura Kelley | Mar 21, 2023 | Transportation
Public invited to ride HCT at no cost; unlimited free rides through March 31 PITTSBURGH – For people in this region who don’t have a vehicle or reliable transportation to get to work, the grocery store or a bus stop, Heritage Community Transportation (HCT) has been...
by Laura Kelley | Feb 21, 2022 | Transportation
KATE GIAMMARISE – 90.5 WESA The Braddock-based nonprofit Heritage Community Initiatives is giving away 550 free transit passes to people using the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Heritage Community Transportation operates a small public transit service with...
by Laura Kelley | Feb 15, 2022 | Transportation
SANDRA TOLLIVER – NEXT Pittsburgh Chris West recalls the start of the pandemic when the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank began spending $1 million a month more than its usual $19.8 million yearly budget to help people in need. As the pandemic has dragged on,...
by Laura Kelley | Feb 4, 2022 | Nutrition
ANYA SOSTEK – Pittsburgh Post Gazette A few weeks ago, Rankin Mayor Joelisa McDonald posted a picture on her mayoral Facebook page of a new concept from Giant Eagle. Once a week, the company would bring to her town a trailer, called the Giant Eagle Mobile Market,...
