The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and EVERFI are partnering to support the FBI Pittsburgh Division and Citizens Academy on their Heroin Outreach Prevention and Education (HOPE) Initiative. Focusing on the importance of prevention education, this initiative will teach students about opioid abuse and provide an understanding of how abuse can be… Read More
The Penguins Foundation today announced the 20 high school graduates who will receive 2017 Penguins Foundation Scholarships. In partnership with UPMC, and with the strong support of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU), the Penguins Foundation will award 20 educational-based scholarships in 2017. Over the past four years, the Foundation has… Read More
Raffle proceeds top $1.2 million for second straight season PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrated “Back-to-Back” Stanley Cup Championships this year. Likewise, the Penguins Foundation celebrated its own back-to-back milestone, having raised over $1.2 million for the second consecutive season during the 50/50 game night raffles. A total of 109… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins have a dual role for “Going Green” this St. Patrick’s Day when they face off against the New Jersey Devils. In honor of the Irish-themed holiday, Penguins players will wear commemorative green jerseys during pregame warmups in an effort to raise funds for the Penguins Foundation’s youth… Read More
BY ZACH LAUFER The Penguins hosted their final alumni tribute theme night on February 3 as part of the team’s season-long 50th Anniversary celebration. This was the fourth theme night to commemorate the Penguins’ 50th season, with alumni spanning across five decades of Penguins hockey gathering at PPG Paints Arena… Read More
On February 1, the guests of the 3rd Annual Aces & Ice Casino Night were transported through the looking glass and into the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Down a white hallway of luminous multicolored lights, up to a checkered floor and to the looking glass, Alice herself greeted guests. From… Read More
In partnership with the Pittsburgh CLO, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation is proud to be the lead sponsor of this year’s Gallery of Heroes Musical, “Steel.” Through dramatic sketches and musical pieces, the Pittsburgh CLO’s Gallery of Heroes program takes its 50 minute musical to area schools. This year, the Foundation… Read More
The collection will be held before Penguins’ Game On Monday to benefit fallen Officer Scott Bashioum’s family
The Pittsburgh Penguins honored military heroes on Thursday, November 10 at PPG Paints Arena, before and during their 7 p.m. game against the Minnesota Wild (one day before Veterans Day).
The tributes started Thursday morning, when 12 post-9/11 veterans attended the morning skate and had lunch in Suite 66. Each of the 12 veterans received a personalized Penguins jersey from a player following the skate. Among the groups participating were the Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania, Team Red White and Blue, The Mission Continues, the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation and PA Serves.
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Dek Hockey Challenge presented by Highmark will be held Saturday October 1 and Sunday October 2. The youth tournament will feature 39 teams in three age groups (7-9, 10-12 and 13-15). The games will be played at three of the Foundation’s Project Power Play dek rinks… Read More
