CEO Chris Watts Appearance on Bucco Bantr Podcast
Watch the episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFBjjIJXHpg.
The CyberBus, fueled by Jerome Bettis’ promise, is bridging the digital divide
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette- The digital divide received heightened attention during the COVID-19 pandemic when virtual learning became a necessity, but it was an issue in Pittsburgh communities long before it became a national emergency. Former Steelers running back Jerome Bettis’ Bus…
Steelers players read letters of encouragement from fans at Boys & Girls Clubs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette- The Steelers got some words of encouragement Friday from their next generation of fans. Kids from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania wrote letters to T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward and Calvin Austin III, among others, wishing…
Inspiring the Next Generation of Legal Leaders
Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts newsletter- At the end of November, Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Nicola Henry-Taylor worked with the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition (PLDIC), the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh Chapter…
New Allegheny County afterschool dashboard helps identify service needs, gaps
WESA- Allegheny County has a new online dashboard for out-of-school time programs, illuminating where after-school and summer programs are available and where gaps exist. With data collected by RAND researchers, the new dashboard allows viewers to see more than 500 programs across…
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pa. opens teen center Downtown
New Pittsburgh Courier- The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania has opened a “CLUB Teen Center” in Downtown Pittsburgh, at 600 Liberty Avenue. The center is housed in the former Pittsburgh Police mini-substation…
Jerome Bettis foundation hosts holiday toy drive, community celebrations across Pittsburgh area
WPXI- A Steelers legend helped spread holiday joy on Saturday. Jerome Bettis and his Bus Stops Here Foundation delivered gifts around the Pittsburgh area, stopping in multiple communities. Channel 11 crews caught up with the Bus in Carnegie at the…
Boys & Girls Clubs and PLDIC Wrap-Up Twelve-Week Legal Career Pathways Program for Area Teenagers
Teens Interested in Legal Profession Connected to Experiences Led by Attorneys and Judges Pittsburgh, PA- In partnership with the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition (PLDIC), seven teenagers from seven different area high schools served by the Boys & Girls…
Boys & Girls Clubs’ TOP program uplifts, empowers teens as they prepare to become the next leaders
Union Progress- The Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania pledges in its mission to do whatever it takes to help all young people reach their full potential and grow into caring, responsible and empowered citizens. That goal, geared especially…
Pittsburgh Light Up Night 2025 fills Steel City with celebration, illumination
WPXI- A show of fireworks near the Sister Bridges concluded Pittsburgh Light Up Night 2025. Channel 11 took a journey Downtown to catch the city’s long-running holiday tradition. It was a night of celebration and the illumination across the Steel…