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7/9/2025
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The Warhol and Frankenthaler Foundations jointly committed $800,000 to support 80 visual arts organizations negatively impacted by the sudden suspension of the National Endowment for the Arts' (NEA) Challenge America grant program. This emergency funding ensures the continuation of critical community-based arts programs, which were in jeopardy following the federal grant suspension and a proposal to eliminate the NEA in 2026.
6/30/2025
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Uncommon Concerts brings free, diverse live music to Ambridge & Aliquippa, Beaver County, from June 27-Aug 15. Enjoy local talent & community fun!
1/6/2025
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PITTSBURGH — In continuing its tradition of giving back to the community, Duquesne Light Company (DLC) has announced the latest nonprofit organizations to receive funds through its Community Impact Grants (CIG) program. The company is awarding $112,370 among 22 organizations in Allegheny and Beaver counties to support efforts in public art; green spaces; community safety and energy efficiency; and connectivity and technology.
2/20/2025
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The Opportunity Fund granted $7,500 to the Beaver County Regional Council of Governments, acting as fiscal sponsor for The Genesis Collective. This funding will support The Genesis Collective, a group of artists, advocates, and activists in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The Collective's mission is to support artists and their work, increase public access to art and creativity, and enhance community development through art.
6/19/2025
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Over the last few weeks, some very exciting things have been happening in Beaver County at the intersection of community development and art. These have included a county-wide art crawl, a spoken word event, a pop-up art gallery and an art and business conference.
6/19/2025
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Pittsburgh, PA — The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council is proud to announce 30 Southwestern Pennsylvania arts organizations have been awarded a total of $150,000 as part of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts’ Creative Sector Flex Fund program.
1/6/2025
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A cool summer concert series launches July 1 in Aliquippa.
6/19/2025
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ALIQUIPPA — In the beginning, the Genesis Collective gathered Beaver County artists and arts supporters to launch a new community-minded effort of collaboration.
6/19/2025
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Residents of Ambridge participate in community crosswalk painting projects, creating handprint designs and crosswalks featuring flags representing the borough's diverse nationalities. This initiative is part of the Ambridge Heart & Soul program, a resident-driven effort to gather community feedback and improve quality of life in the borough.
10/21/2024
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The Genesis Collective receives a $90,000 "Mission in Action" grant from the YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh, made possible by MacKenzie Scott's donation. This funding supports cultural projects in Beaver County, including the "Uncommon Concerts & Conversations" series, an art invitational for Black creatives ("Being Black in Beaver County"), and an upcoming exhibit on the Underground Railroad featuring commissioned artwork by a local Black artist. The grant aligns with the YWCA's mission to promote racial and gender equity.
6/19/2025
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There's a plethora of underrepresented Black artistry in Beaver County, and a local nonprofit is hoping to change that. In partnership with the Heinz Endowments and the Pittsburgh Foundation, Beaver County-based The Genesis Collective is joining an initiative called Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh.