The Hear Foundation was honored to attend A Safer Pennsylvania: Steel City Edition this past Friday, standing alongside Pittsburgh’s grassroots organizations, faith leaders, and city officials to address the urgent issue of gun violence. Our board members, including Allegheny County Department of Human Services Director Erin Dalton and Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto, participated in […]
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Leon Ford Shares His Story at the 38th College Orientation Workshop Program
Leon Ford’s inspiring story of resilience captivated students at the 38th COW Program. His journey from victim to activist highlights our commitment to empowering youth and strengthening communities through education and leadership. Ford shared his journey from anger and adversity to becoming a leader in bridging the gap between law enforcement and communities. He co-founded the […]
Leon Ford Joins NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania Black Mental Health Summit
Leon Ford’s dedication to promoting mental health awareness in the Black community shines at the NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania Black Mental Health Summit. Through The Hear Foundation, we strive to create supportive spaces and foster open dialogue, championing better mental health for all. Ford, who was paralyzed after being shot by police in 2012, has since […]
The Hear Foundation at the L3 One Day Conference
Leon Ford spoke at the L3 One Day Conference, of which The Hear Foundation was also a sponsor.
Pittsburgh Plunge for Special Olympics Pennsylvania
The Hear Foundation was front and center on Saturday, February 23, to support the Special Olympics Pittsburgh Polar Plunge.
