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Today, clubs across the league participate by sharing resources, stories & breaking the stigma about mental health issues. Break the Ice, a mental wellness movement for each and every Penguins fan, was established by the Penguins Foundation & Citrone 33 in 2020. This season, through #BreakTheIce, fans are challenged to connect with one another & to take positive action regarding their own mental wellness + that of their loved ones. Learn More »50/50 Raffle Presented By BETRIVERS.COMThe 50/50 Raffle is conducted at every Pittsburgh Penguins home game with proceeds funding grants for eligible local 501(c)(3) charities who share our Foundation’s mission.Check Winning Numbers »Local Pittsburgh Teacher Wins the NHL & NHLPA’s Most Valuable Teacher Presented by SAP for MarchScott Caplan, a local STEAM teacher at Chartiers Valley Middle School, was named the NHL and NHL Players’ Association’s Future Goals Most Valuable Teacher presented by SAP for the month of March. Read More »Pittsburgh Warriors HockeyPittsburgh Warriors Hockey is a 501(c)(3) organization of honorably discharged service members with a service-connected disability united around hockey and dedicated to provide a cathartic experience, promote physical and mental healing and growth as well as to enable team members to be even more productive members of society.Learn More »COOL ZoneShaped like an "igloo," the COOL Zone is an early intervention behavioral health evaluation program for kids ages 3 through 12. Since 2015, the COOL Zone has provided mental health services to 500+ children across all 6 COOL Zone locations.Learn More »2022 Stanley Cup PlayoffsClick the button below to get the most up-to-date coverage on this year's playoffs, ticket information, stats, highlights, photos, and more!Learn More »Featured Program26,000+Baseline Tests since 2010 funded by the Penguins FoundationSince 2010, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine have teamed up to create and expand a unique program, Heads UP Pittsburgh, to combat an epidemic of concussions in young athletes.Read more »Featured StoryU. S. Steel, Pittsburgh Penguins Team Up in Support of Braddock Carnegie LibraryPITTSBURGH, May 10, 2022 – United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) (“U. S. Steel”) and the Pittsburgh Penguins announced today that Penguin’s alumni and Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier and David B. Burritt, President & CEO of U. S. Steel, will serve as Honorary Co-Chairs of an $18 million… Read More Published on May 10, 2022 //Foundation Staff Featured Grant RecipientFeatured 50/50 Raffle Grant Recipient: Envision Blind SportsFollow Our Instagram @ Pensfoundation Connect with usPittsburgh Penguins Foundation DONATE TODAY » About UsOur BoardOur Community ReportOur MissionOur PillarsOur TeamSignature Events6.6K Run & Family WalkCharity GameNight of AssistsSummer SticksSupport the FoundationDonate Now50/50 RaffleFoundation AuctionShop the VaultWendell August CollectionConnectContact UsFacebookInstagramLinkedInNewsletterTwitterYouTubeQuick LinksBirthday & Anniversary RequestsDonation Requests50/50 Raffle Grant ApplicationIceburgh RequestsPittsburgh Penguins Customer ServiceUPMC Lemieux Sports ComplexOne Chatham Center, Suite 300/Pittsburgh, PA /(412) [email protected]/Copyright © 2022 Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation/Privacy Policy/Terms of use