A recently completed large room lined with closets — storage that may seem like a banal detail — is a major achievement for South Hills Interfaith Movement.
Those closets mean more storage for toys, clothing and other items the nonprofit human services organization may need to serve the community, and the room itself can be utilized as a community gathering space for dinners and group meetings as well as a playroom for the church’s family center.
And that’s just the power of one room.
With its new family center in West Mifflin envisioned to serve the South Hills community, SHIM has expanded access to resources, growth opportunities and its own care capability via three large classrooms or meeting spaces, a wellness room and office space that comprise the new 8,500 square foot South Hill