News Stories
SHIM kicks off Sack Hunger campaign in South Hills
The Almanac – Your spare change can be someone else’s sustenance. Spreading a message along those lines, three young men from Mt. Lebanon asked folks for their unused coins with…
South Hills Interfaith Movement calls on volunteers for CheckMates program
Tribune-Review –Kathryn Powell calls her new friend every Monday. The two chat about everything from how the Steelers performed Sunday to tips for keeping in touch with long-distance family members.…
New site doubles space for SHIM Family Center
The Almanac – Among the more prominent features of older education buildings is the presence of large windows, as is the case for Baldwin-Whitehall School District’s former Wallace School. “That’s…
Bright, welcoming new Family Center opens a world of opportunities for SHIM
Tribune-Review – Enise Sari spent much of her first year in the United States in tears. She lived in McKeesport with her husband and young son, and she was pregnant…
Healthy eating, volunteer opportunities drive SHIM’s Bean Project
The Almanac – Five-year-old Lilah Solomon isn’t exactly a fan of beans. Garbanzos, maybe. She calls them chickpeas. But with some limitations on how they’re prepared: “No, I don’t like hummus.”…
SHIM Celebrates 50 Years of Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Mon Valley Messenger – This year marks 50 years for South Hills Interfaith Movement, an organization that began as South Hills Ministry in the Mall in 1968. To recognize SHIM’s…
SHIM celebrates 50 years of ‘neighbors helping neighbors’
The Almanac – If SHIM’s 50th-anniversary Celebrate the South Hills event is any indicator, the support organization’s future appears to be a bright one. The nonprofit South Hills Interfaith Movement,…
South Hills Interfaith Movement earns four-star Charity Navigator rating
Tribune-Review – South Hills Interfaith Movement, the longtime Bethel Park human services nonprofit, earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator. The designation, SHIM’s first ever, shows the organization – founded nearly…
