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Advancing Black Arts awards $1.6 million in grants

The program is committed to helping create a vibrant cultural life in Pittsburgh and the region. It is intentionally designed to enhance the support made available to Black artists and arts organizations that have historically been underresourced.

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Dampening Health Disparities

Dr. David Lewis is distinguished professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, chair of the Department of Psychiatry, medical director and director of research at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital. He's also a board member of the Pittsburgh Foundation. Cristina Rouvalis recently sat down with Lewis to discuss one of his passions - the need to close the equity gap in medicine

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Ending Isolation

At the height of the COVID-19 health emergency, Dr. Jerome Gloster says many of those delivering services on the front lines were dangerously isolated from regional decision-makers.

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Investing in Hope

One day a week, when he’s not conducting research on Alzheimer’s disease in his Oakland lab, Dr. Tharick Pascoal treats patients at the memory clinic at UPMC. Sometimes what he observes is startling – a man who was fairly coherent six months ago staring back at him blankly, lost in the fog of the dreaded disease.

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Meet 2023 Partner in Philanthropy Award Winner Matt Schwartz

Matt Schwartz is a Pittsburgh-based professional advisor who believes it is important to inform clients about The Pittsburgh Foundation and community foundations in general, because they provide opportunities for long-term giving and estate planning that allows donors to have a say in how their money is managed and distributed.

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