In the News
Below are recent articles and podcasts featuring HSCMV and the MVPC.
Shapiro, state officials promote new tax credit
By Ladimir Garcia
The Mon Valley Independent
March 31, 2026
Shapiro urges qualifying taxpayers to apply to new state tax credit program
By Megan Tomasic
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 30, 2026
Some area nonprofits in wait-and-see mode during state budget impasse, but not concerned about any program cuts
By Steve Bohnel
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
August 5, 2025
Looming PRT transit cuts called 'extraordinarily detrimental' on Day 35 of Pa. budget debacle
By Steve Bohnel and Ford Turner
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
August 4, 2025
How the safety net cuts in the Trump tax bill will impact Pennsylvania
By Kate Giammarise, Susan Scott Peterson, Priyanka Tewari
90.5 WESA
July 18, 2025
United Way contributes $65 million to region's GDP, study finds
By Jordan Anderson
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
January 5, 2025
Allegheny County Council passes budget with tax increase
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
December 4, 2024
Groups Sound Alarm Over County Budget Cuts
By Jason Togyer
The Tube City Almanac
December 2, 2024
Some residents calling for Allegheny County tax hike as concerns over program cuts loom
By Rich Pierce
WPXI-TV
November 19, 2024
Each year, scores of accepted students drop out before college starts. What’s behind the college ‘melt?’
By Emma Folts
PublicSource
August 20, 2024
Small Western Pennsylvania towns weigh merits of merging some public services
By Steve Bohnel
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
November 27, 2023
County Executive candidates respond to child poverty, food insecurity and housing stability briefings from human services leaders
By The Pittsburgh Foundation
April 11, 2023
Allegheny County executive candidates pledge to tackle hunger, homelessness, child poverty
By Kate Giammarise
90.5 WESA
April 04, 2023
Recipients, advocates brace for end of pandemic-era safety net expansion
By Kate Giammarise
90.5 WESA
March 06, 2023
Human Services Center Mon Valley rebrands for 40th anniversary
By Ethan Woodfill
NEXTPittsburgh
January 09, 2023
Human Services Center Mon Valley has helped families for 40 years, and they’re just getting started
By Lyn Krynski
Kidsburgh
January 05, 2023
Human Services Center Renews Commitment to the Mon Valley
South Hills – Mon Valley Messenger
January 01, 2023
Two Rivers, 30 Minutes
December 16, 2022
For 40 years, the Human Services Center Corp. suffered from confusion from people who weren’t sure what it did. On Dec. 6, the nonprofit was renamed Human Services Center Mon Valley (HSC). How has HSC become an extensively involved provider to the community? In what ways does HSC work to fulfill its mission to improve the quality of life for children, adults, and families in the Mon Valley? What communities does HSC work in? What areas of chronic need remain in the Mon Valley? How has the new name been received?
Youth Leadership Program Seeks New Students
By Jason A. Mignanelli
The Tube City Almanac
October 08, 2020
Two Rivers, 30 Minutes
July 31, 2020
The Human Services Center of Turtle Creek offers a wide array of social and human services and supports to residents of the Mon Valley and eastern suburbs, but many of those programs depend on walk-in or face-to-face vists. How has HSC Mon Valley pivoted during the COVID-19 pandemic? What services and programs have they continued to offer, and where did they need to adapt? What are some upcoming opportunities for community participation? How can people reach the programs at HSC Mon Valley?
90.5 WESA, The Confluence
October 23, 2019
An estimated one in four children in Allegheny County participate in afterschool programs, but areas like the Mon Valley lack the resources and necessary partnerships to engage with large groups of kids through the early evening. Leah O’Reilly, Director of Programs, shares how quality programs can encourage learning, generate more interest in going to school, and keep kids safe.