The growing partnership between The Hear Foundation and Duquesne University was recently featured on KDKA Radio. Dr. Norman Conti, Professor of Sociology at Duquesne University, joined KDKA to talk about the work he and Leon Ford are doing together, from its origins to what is happening in the classroom today. The conversation also included a […]
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Bridging the Badge – Building Authentic Connections Between the Community and Law Enforcement
This inspiring video from the Buhl Foundation highlights a young participant’s journey through Bridging the Badge, a transformative program by The Hear Foundation that fosters meaningful relationships between local youth and law enforcement. Designed to address gun violence and community trauma, the program provides young people with workforce development opportunities in public safety and law […]
Breaking Bread: The Convening
At The Hear Foundation, we’re creating powerful moments through Breaking Bread, our series in partnership with Café Momentum. This initiative brings together young people, community leaders, and law enforcement for meaningful discussions about gun violence, trauma, and workforce development. The video captures the heart of these conversations: building trust, fostering love, and offering alternative paths […]
The Hear Foundation Launches Cops n’ Corners with Team 412 Boxing
Local athletes from Team 412 Boxing will be honored for their outstanding performance at the USA Boxing Junior Olympics in late June. During this celebration, The Hear Foundation will introduce the Cops in Corners program with a $30,000 Impact Grant check presentation to Team 412 Boxing, and also premiere a new video showcasing the program. […]
