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Emergency Food Assistance

Due to the government shutdown, 300,000 households won’t get SNAP food assistance on Nov. 3. Legal appeals may delay benefits, causing widespread food insecurity. Give today to support emergency food assistance and our 211 contact center, which has seen dramatic upticks in calls for food.

Partner Agencies

Will Allen Foundation

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2023-2026

Impact Grant:

The WAF Summer Freshmen Academy offers rising high school freshmen a head start through the WAF Quest for Real Life Success program. Students receive hands-on training in the electrical module of the CMU Robotics Academy curriculum, with the chance to earn their first micro-certification in robotics before starting high school.

This grant will fund a program that gives rising high school freshmen the opportunity to earn a micro-certification in robotics. It also supports educational visits to robotics companies and social justice programming, providing a well-rounded experience that combines technical skills with awareness and community engagement.

Allegheny County Building for Success
in School and Life Welcome Back Summer 2023