To be the champions of all youth in our community, on and off the ice, through the power of hockey.
Wishing all our littlest Penguins fans the very best with their return-to-school whether virtually or in-person! We'd love to see how you're incorporating the Pens into your back-to-school routine. Share your photos with us at info@pittsburghpenguinsfoundation.org or via social media by tagging @pensfoundation!
Over 4,500 fans, both near and far, trained like a Penguin with the Pittsburgh Penguins Virtual 6.6K presented by Highmark this summer! Those in all 50 states plus 18 countries ran, walked and biked in support of the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and Mario Lemieux Foundation.
Get your #WeSkateFor Pittsburgh t-shirt to show your support for our community heroes. From those assisting on the frontlines to those advocating for social justice, we are proud to be Pittsburghers and proud to wear black and gold as one Penguins family.
Together, with EMBRACE Pittsburgh, we’ve created a series of videos – MindHacks – that include skills and drills to help you through this stressful time. Bryan Rust and Colby Armstrong appear in the first video and share tips on how to self-soothe, one of our favorite skills.
Every year is a great year to be a Penguins fan, and now you can celebrate your Pens, while giving back, with our Pittsburgh Penguins Ornament of the Year! The 1st in a 10-year series, the Pittsburgh Penguins Ornament of the Year is handcrafted by Penguins fans - for Penguins fans - from our friends at Wendell August Forge. Order yours today!
During this time of social distancing, take a look at some of our Penguins themed activities through Pens Pals presented by PPG! Don't forget to show us your creations on our social media pages using #PensPals too!
The Children Overcoming Obstacles and Limits (COOL) Zone was developed, with the support of the Penguins Foundation, by the Matilda Theiss Early Childhood Behavioral Health Program, part of UPMC Western Behavioral Health. Shaped like an “igloo” to provide a safe space for children, the COOL Zone is a behavioral health program for young children who exhibit symptoms of or who currently have behavioral health diagnosis. This program increases accessibility to high quality mental health services by partnering with existing schools and child-oriented settings within Allegheny County. Within these child friendly settings, the Penguins COOL Zone serves children experiencing a range of behavioral and emotional disruptions such as: aggression, anxiety, depression, withdrawal, family disruption, emotional difficulties, traumatic responses, and more. 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
