Urban redevelopment. Two words that hide a plethora of variables and nuances wrapped up in a noteworthy and admirable goal. Cities across the United States, to varying levels and intensities, all suffer from sections wrought with violence, poverty, and criminal activity. Their current condition repels or dissuades the necessary individuals and organizations to facilitate change, […]
posted on June 10, 2013 by
The Urban Impact Foundation
Changing lives one person, one family, one block at a time. That is the inspirational mission statement of the Urban Impact Foundation. Founded by Pastor Ed Glover in 1995, Urban Impact serves the North Side of Pittsburgh through a wide array of after-school and summer programs for underprivileged youth. Mentors, staff, and volunteers participate in […]