At the heart of Pine Hills' transformation are two organizations dedicated to the betterment of the community:

• The Pine Hills Community Council (PHCC), a driving force behind advocacy, civic engagement, and community improvement since 1972.

• The Pine Hills Community Foundation (PHCF), established in 2024 to expand charitable initiatives and provide direct services in key areas like education, health, housing, and economic development.

Together, PHCC and PHCF work hand-in-hand to create sustainable, meaningful change for the residents of Pine Hills.

What is the Pine Hills Community Council (PHCC)?

A Legacy of Advocacy & Community Building

Since its founding in 1972, the Pine Hills Community Council (PHCC) has been the voice and advocate for Pine Hills residents, dedicated to preserving a clean, safe, and thriving community. PHCC brings together residents, businesses, and local stakeholders to drive positive change and ensure that Pine Hills remains a family-friendly place to live, work, and grow.

PHCC’s Key Focus Areas:

✅ Community Advocacy – Representing Pine Hills in local government, policy discussions, and civic matters.
✅ Beautification & Infrastructure – Enhancing the physical environment of Pine Hills through revitalization efforts.
✅ Business & Economic Development – Strengthening local businesses, attracting new investments, and fostering economic stability.
✅ Education & Youth Initiatives – Supporting programs that ensure Pine Hills youth receive quality education and opportunities.
✅ Community Engagement – Hosting events, workshops, and forums that bring residents together to discuss and shape the future of Pine Hills.

PHCC’s Impact

Over the decades, PHCC has played a pivotal role in:

• Advocating for infrastructure improvements such as road enhancements and public safety initiatives.

• Partnering with local organizations to support education, housing, and business growth.

• Establishing community-building programs like the Yard of the Month and other neighborhood engagement activities.

Why PHCC Matters

PHCC empowers Pine Hills residents to have a voice in the future of their community, ensuring their concerns and aspirations are heard at every level.

What is the Pine Hills Community Foundation (PHCF)?

A New Era of Direct Community Support

Founded in 2024 by the Pine Hills Community Council, the Pine Hills Community Foundation (PHCF) was established to further the PHCC’s mission by providing direct charitable services and financial support to Pine Hills residents. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, PHCF expands on PHCC’s advocacy work by focusing on education, health, economic development, and housing initiatives that create long-term, sustainable change.

PHCF’s Key Focus Areas:

📚 Education & Workforce Development – Scholarships, college readiness programs, after-school initiatives, and career training.
🏡 Housing & Economic Stability – Affordable housing assistance, financial literacy programs, and workforce training to strengthen the community.
🩺 Health & Wellness – Mental health support, food security initiatives, and health and wellness programs for all residents.
🌱 Community Revitalization & Beautification – Neighborhood enhancement projects that improve quality of life in Pine Hills.
👥 Civic Engagement & Leadership Development – Encouraging residents to take an active role in shaping the future of Pine Hills.

PHCF’s Impact

Through its strategic programs and partnerships, PHCF is investing in the people of Pine Hills, ensuring they have access to the resources they need to thrive, grow, and succeed. Contributions to PHCF support:

• Scholarships & College Readiness Programs

• Mental Health Services & Food Security Initiatives

• Affordable Housing & Financial Literacy Programs

• Workforce Training & Economic Development

• Community Engagement & Beautification Projects

Why PHCF Matters

PHCF was created to bridge the gap between advocacy and action, providing the direct services needed to build a stronger, healthier, and more resilient Pine Hills. By supporting PHCF, donors, volunteers, and community partners are actively contributing to the long-term prosperity of Pine Hills and its residents.

How PHCF & PHCC Work Together

The Pine Hills Community Council (PHCC) and the Pine Hills Community Foundation (PHCF) operate as two interconnected organizations, each with a unique role in advancing Pine Hills’ growth and success.

• PHCC advocates for community needs, policies, and improvements.

• PHCF implements programs, services, and funding to address those needs.

Together, these organizations ensure that Pine Hills continues to evolve and thrive, creating a better future for every resident.