ATTENTION: ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WESTERN PA! The FBI Pittsburgh HOPE Initiative, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, Everfi, Centimark and Levitt Legacy are partnering to support the FBI Pittsburgh Division and FBI Pittsburgh Citizens Academy on their Heroin Outreach Prevention and Education (H.O.P.E.) Initiative. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our… Read More
The Penguins Foundation announced the launch of the exclusive Pittsburgh Penguins WubbaNub, available for purchase for $20 beginning today, Friday, Dec. 4, with all proceeds benefiting UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. In addition, Penguins forward Jake Guentzel is kicking off the giving by making a charitable contribution of $5,000 to UPMC… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation shared 225 sensory gift kits with five special hockey teams today during the International Day for People with Disability. The Penguins-branded sensory kits will be distributed during December to youth special hockey players from the Steel City Icebergs, Pittsburgh Emperors, Southpointe Grizzlies, Beaver County Ice Sharks… Read More
The Penguins Foundation and Giant Eagle partnered to continue the team’s Thanksgiving tradition Normally at this time of year, Penguins players make their annual trip to Rainbow Kitchen in Homestead to serve Thanksgiving meals to local residents. But of course, this isn’t a normal year. The Penguins aren’t in season,… Read More
Registration is now open for the winter session of Sidney Crosby’s Little Penguins “Learn to Play Hockey” program. The program, now in its 13th season, has provided free equipment and lessons to more than 13,000 local youngsters since its inception in 2008. The introductory program which has been designed for… Read More
During the 2019.20 Pittsburgh Penguins season, fans helped the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation raise over $742,000 through the 50/50 Raffle presented by BETRIVERS.com. Since 2012, the Penguins Foundation has been able to donate nearly $7 million to local charities in and around the Pittsburgh-area. This season, 19 organizations were awarded grants… Read More
In partnership with UPMC, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation stress the value of education and honor 10 high school students by providing them a 2020 Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Scholarship. Recipients of the scholarship were awarded with $3,000 to use toward the school in which they will be attending… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation is distributing 1,500 PensPals activity booklets, presented by PPG, at the City of Pittsburgh Parks and Recreation’s meal distribution sites on Monday, August 17 and 24. The series of PensPals booklets aim to provide learning support to children with limited technology resources by sharing science, math… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ business office will be a little less noisy in the future. That’s because Dave Soltesz formally retired on June 30, after a distinguished twenty-four-year career as one of the organization’s senior executives. “You always knew when Dave was making his daily stroll through the office at PPG… Read More
Local humanitarian aid organization Global Links and the Western PA Diaper Bank (WPDB) have partnered to host a drive-up diaper distribution event on Thursday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., outside PPG Paints Arena, thanks to support from the Pittsburgh Penguins and Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation. The distribution will… Read More