HCV
NonProfits/Foundations
JaLissa
Homewood
Movies/Music
100

Which New York based non-profit was Homewood Children's Village modeled after?

What is Harlem Children's Zone?

100

This organization provided HCV with funding to purchase Christmas clothes and toys for our families. 

What is RK Mellon?

100

What is JaLissa's favorite color? 

What is black?

100

This long-time Homewood resident conducts the monthly Zone 5 public safety meeting.

Who is Zinna Scott? 

100

This West Coast rapper's performance at the 2025 Superbowl is being hailed as one of the greatest productions ever.

Who is Kendrick Lamar?

200

What year was Homewood Children's Village founded?

What is 2010?

200

This organization is the home of our former President Fred Brown. 

What is the Pittsburgh Fund?

200

What is JaLissa's pet name?

What is Maya?

200

This Homewood-based institute has been dedicated to teaching and preserving black musical traditions, including jazz and gospel, since 1982.

What is the Afro-American Music Institute?

200

This Oakland based group had a hit song about love and west coast weather patterns and recently lost a member to cancer. 

What is Tony, Toni, Tone?

300

Name the founding member of Homewood Children's Village who is also a pastor.

Who is John Wallace?

300

HCV Partnered with this organization to facilitate our Learning Institute about sustainability and climate change.

Who is Green Building Alliance? 

300

According to JaLissa what comes after OH?

What is Ohio?

300

Homewood is part of this Pittsburgh City Council district.

What is district 9?

300

This Pittsburgh-based rapper has a party every year in his honor at the Blue Slide park. 

Who is Mac Miller? 

400

Name all of the sites where AmeriCorps members currently serve.

What is Faison, Lincoln, Westinghouse, and Urban Academy?

400

This organization has an annual climate justice forum and has also provided funding for our work in sustainability.  

What is Kresge Foundation?

400

What school did JaLissa get her bachelor's degree?

What is Xavier?

400

This music store opened its' doors in 1946 and is still operational today. 

What is Dorsey's Records?

400

This 1989 drama tells the story of how Joe Clark restored love and order at East Side High.

What is Lean on Me?

500

Raymond Robinson worked for this institution prior to joining HCV.

What is Shuman Juvenile Detention Center? 

500

What are the 11 non-profits who make up the HCDC (collaborative)

What is CEA, OBB, HCV, Race Street 2050, Homewood Brushton Business Association, Building United of SWPA, YMCA, YWCA, Homewood Ministries, Alma Illery Health Services

500

Where did JaLissa get married?

What is New Orleans? 

500

This local store once was a haven for hoagies, chips, and penny candy in the 1980's and was located next door to Salik's Hardware.

What is Hoagie Castle?

500

James Earl Jones plays a king in this 1988 rom-com.

What is Coming to America?