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1889 Foundation supports innovative programs and initiatives that improve and transform the overall health and wellness of our region.
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1889 funds blight alleviation project in Johnstown’s West End
1889 Foundation is a major funder of a blight alleviation project in Johnstown's West End that was announced at a June 20 press conference above (pictured above: Melissa
14th Annual Pet Therapy Day set for July 28 at Windber Recreational Park
1889 Foundation is proud to support the 14th Annual Pet Therapy Day, which is set for Sunday, July 28 at Windber Recreational Park! This family fun day educates
1889 Foundation increases the impact of United Way’s funded programs
1889 Foundation has been partnering with the United Way of the Laurel Highlands for five years, and has invested more than two million dollars to increase the impact
“Recently a Stop the Bleed training was presented at our facility, and we wanted to thank 1889 Foundation for funding this invaluable program. We had positive feedback from everyone who took part, and it’s a comforting feeling to know that groups like this are out there to help all of us in emergencies.”