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Schroeder's Viewpoint: Fighting for what makes us better moving forward
It has been nearly three months since much of life as we embraced it was upended by a virus that we don’t know enough about. But it knows us, especially in how to travel among us. From Pittsburgh to Paris to Perth, Australia, the shelter-in-place existence has imprisoned our DNA-grounded instinct to be fully alive by being close to one another. Read this article from Foundation President and CEO Lisa Schroeder.
Corporate and individual donations push Pittsburgh's COVID-19 emergency relief fund to $5 million
Google Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Duquesne Light were among the first large companies to step up with contributions to an emergency relief fund for those in the region whose lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund, seeded by Pittsburgh’s largest philanthropies, has received more than $1 million in contributions since its launch March 16 and now totals more than $5 million.