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The Sprout Fund was a Pittsburgh-based organization that played a significant role in driving positive change and community development in the city. Over the course of 17 years, they supported innovative grassroots ideas and empowered individuals to make a difference in their communities, resulting in nearly $8 million of community investments and the realization of 1,500 projects and initiatives. Through their unique approach to philanthropy, the Sprout Fund fostered deep relationships with philanthropic organizations, provided accessible spaces for idea-sharing, and facilitated face-to-face experiences that sparked connections and impactful actions. Their programs and initiatives, such as the Seed Award, Community Connections, and Learning Innovation, showcased their commitment to amplifying diverse voices and creating space for new approaches, ultimately leaving a lasting legacy of catalytic projects and a stronger, more resilient community.Generated from the website

Peoples Oakland is a premier recovery and wellness center in Pittsburgh, dedicated to providing holistic, member-driven recovery services for adults facing severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Through a philosophy rooted in peer support, hope, and collaborative professional relationships, the organization leads the way in comprehensive psychiatric and social rehabilitation within Allegheny County. As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, Peoples Oakland aims to foster a culture of love, hope, integrity, respect, empathy, and humility, striving to become a regional leader in supporting recovery from serious mental health challenges. The organization partners with various stakeholders to enhance its services and strengthen community networks for those in recovery. Generated from the website