By Cindy Himes At the Penguins Foundation, I have experienced countless moments that tug at your heart strings – moments in time that stay with you long after the moment has passed. Watching a child’s face light up when meeting one of our players; the look… Read More
By Cindy Himes It’s March and the time of year to celebrate with the Irish! Yes, it’s that time of the season when the Penguins celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with specialty commemorative warm-up jerseys. Don’t delay…Penguins fans have the opportunity now to bid and win a… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Penguins Foundation, in partnership with the NHL, NHLPA and DICK’S Sporting Goods, are offering hockey equipment to select families throughout Greater Pittsburgh that have been financially impacted by COVID-19 through an Equipment Relief Program. Approximately 100 children across our region are set to receive equipment from this program… Read More
Tracey McCants Lewis, Penguins Deputy General Counsel and Director of HR, drops off a glove donation to The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh’s main campus in Squirrel Hill. By Cindy Himes Even during a global pandemic, our mission at the Penguins Foundation to be the champions of youth in… Read More
By Cindy Himes The Pittsburgh Penguins organization, the National Hockey League and the entire country are celebrating the contributions made by amazing women throughout March during Gender Equality Month. And, although the celebration is underway, it certainly has weeks of festivities ahead. The Penguins kicked off the month’s… Read More
By Cindy Himes The Pittsburgh Penguins and Sidney Crosby teamed up to create the Little Penguins program for the 2008-09 season; and, to say that it has been a huge success or that it has had a positive effect on local youth would be a vast understatement. … Read More
The main focus of the Penguins Foundation is to serve and support the youth in our region; but once a year, the Foundation reaches out beyond its main focus to score a huge assist for man’s best friend! Each season, the Penguins & Paws charity pet calendar… Read More
Over the past year, so many people have had their daily lives change due to COVID-19. In January, the Pittsburgh Penguins created a new PPG Community Heroes program to recognize those who have gone above and beyond in our community helping others as essential workers. Also, the National Hockey… Read More
By Cindy Himes We have all had to make necessary changes to our daily routines and business practices over the past year due to the pandemic. And within our local business community, none have felt the strain of COVID-19 more than the non-profits. The Boys & Girls Clubs of… Read More
By Cindy Himes During this month when Valentines and hearts are prominently displayed, the Penguins Foundation would like to salute Jake Guentzel for his Hearts of Gold program and WubbaNubs charitable donations. Last season, Jake teamed up with the Penguins Foundation to launch his Hearts of Gold program. … Read More
