News Stories
Agencies receive $1.62 million in CARES funds grants for pandemic relief
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – A total of 28 nonprofits in Allegheny County that have been providing critical needs during the COVID-19 pandemic to people of color, immigrants, refugees and the LGBTQ…
In brief: SHIM adds covid resources, Turkey Trot 5K and more in the South Hills
Tribune-Review – SHIM adds guidance and resources While the community still reels from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, many struggle with knowing where to turn. Fortunately, South Hills Interfaith…
South Hills Interfaith Movement launches effort to assist people in seeking financial aid
Observer-Reporter – South Hills Interfaith Movement has implemented a new effort to help connect people in financial hardship because of COVID-19 with the programs and services best suited to help.…
In brief: SHIM adds resources, planning commission vacancies in Whitehall and more in the South Hills
Tribune-Review – SHIM adds guidance and resources While the community still reels from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, many struggle with knowing where to turn. Fortunately, South Hills Interfaith…
Helping SHIM
Mt. Lebanon Magazine – Since March, the South Hills Interfaith Movement (SHIM) has seen a 28 percent increase in South Hills residents seeking help with basic needs, and almost half of…
South Hills Interfaith Movement launches effort to assist people in seeking financial aid
The Almanac – South Hills Interfaith Movement has implemented a new effort to help connect people in financial hardship because of COVID-19 with the programs and services best suited to…
South Hills With SHIM @Home virtual event raises $140,000-plus for nonprofit
The Alamanac – After having spent most of her life in a refugee camp in Nepal, 13-year-old Ritika Chamlagai moved with her family to Whitehall Borough. Shortly after her arrival,…
11 groups ready to help Pittsburgh families, from learning hubs to child care subsidies
Kidsburgh – This year has delivered more problems than we ever imagined. Child care. Remote learning. Unemployment. Quarantine and social distancing. But Pittsburgh organizations continue to rise to the occasion…
South Hills Interfaith Movement Names Their 2020 Champion
KDKA – Pittsburgh Today Live’s Heather and David talk with Joe Smith, one of this year’s South Hills Interfaith Movement, or SHIM, champions for doing good! See the video here.
Mt. Lebanon couple honored as South Hills Champions
The Almanac – The South Hills Village Mall parking lot pretty much had been bare for the better part of two months, but that changed abruptly on a sunny Saturday…
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#HappyThanksgiving! SHIM would like to say how thankful we are for our South Hills neighbors, families, staff, volunteers, donors & corporate partners.
Our offices will be closed today & tomorrow. If you need help, contact @unitedwayswpa's @pa211southwest by dialing 2-1-1. https://t.co/CxFEgUQVE6
The Mission Hills neighborhood in Mt. Lebanon is on a mission to help this holiday season. They collected items ranging from cranberry sauce to stuffing mix, making sure neighbors in need had all of their Thanksgiving favorites. https://t.co/om6SvqpulC
