by Laura Kelley | Jul 17, 2024 | General, Transportation
Heritage Community Transportation unveiled new rider amenities, nonprofit collaborations, and future plans with officials at a milestone event. U.S. Congresswoman Summer Lee, County Executive Sara Innamorato, and business and industry leaders marked HCT’s...
by Laura Kelley | Jul 1, 2024 | General
PITTSBURGH – Heritage Community Initiatives celebrated its anniversary with a 2nd annual Day of Service, giving back in the communities it serves in Allegheny County. At the event on June 27, Heritage board members, staff, and guests packaged and delivered over 500...
by Laura Kelley | Jun 26, 2024 | Education
Leader in early learning and out of school time programs investing in children, teachers and the future PITTSBURGH – Heritage Community Initiatives has provided highly accredited early learning and out of school time programs to thousands of at-risk students in...
by Laura Kelley | May 22, 2024 | General
From the Desk of Paula McWilliams: On behalf of our Board of Directors, my colleagues and the thousands of families we are privilegedto serve, I would like to thank you for your ongoing support of Heritage Community Initiatives. It islargely due to individuals such as...
by Laura Kelley | Jun 30, 2023 | General
Heritage Community Initiatives celebrated its 40th birthday with a “Day of Service” and by giving back in the communities it serves in Allegheny County. The outreach effort began June 26, with a weeklong food and paper goods drive for the Greater Pittsburgh Community...
by Laura Kelley | Jun 1, 2023 | General
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,...