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Buena Vista, Pennsylvania. / 40.27722°N 79.79917°W / 40.27722; -79.79917. Buena Vista ( / ˌbjuːnə ˈvɪstə /) is an unincorporated community in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located just outside Pittsburgh on the Youghiogheny River. The Great Allegheny Passage rail trail runs through the community.
Pittsburgh ( / ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ / PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. It is the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia and the 68th-most populous city in the U.S., with a population of 302,971 as of the 2020 census. The city anchors the Pittsburgh metropolitan ...
AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program designed to alleviate poverty. President John F. Kennedy originated the idea for VISTA, which was founded as Volunteers in Service to America in 1965, and incorporated into the AmeriCorps network of programs in 1993. [1]
The Scaife Foundations refer collectively to three foundations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The three subdivisions are: the Allegheny Foundation, the Sarah Scaife Foundation, and the Scaife Family Foundation. A fourth foundation, the Carthage Foundation, was folded into the Sarah Scaife Foundation in 2014. [1]
List of VISTA volunteers. Notable people who served as members with the Volunteers in Service to America program include the following: Alurista, poet and activist. Paul H. Anderson, Minnesota Supreme Court justice; attorney for VISTA. James R. Benn. Howard Berman. Rhonda Berry. David Blankenhorn. Peter C. Brinckerhoff.
The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives is a think tank based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [5] It develops and advances fiscally conservative and libertarian public policies. [6] [7] The organization's stated mission is to "transform free-market ideas into public policies so all Pennsylvanians can flourish."
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation (PHLF) Historic Landmark plaque program was begun in 1968 in order to identify architecturally significant structures and significant pieces of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States's local heritage throughout Allegheny County. Nominations are reviewed by the private non-profit foundation's Historic ...
Population. (2010) 5,898. ZIP code. 19147. Area codes. 215, 267, 445. Bella Vista, Italian for "beautiful sight", is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by 6th Street, 11th Street, South Street and Washington Avenue. [1]