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Award Winning Cellist to Perform at PSO Community Partners Concert

Award Winning Cellist to Perform at PSO Community Partners Concert

Focus On Renewal (FOR) is pleased to announce its participation in this year’s Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) Community Partners Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 29 at Heinz Hall. The concert will begin with the PSO and cellist Gabriel Cabezas, winner of the senior division of the 2012 Sphinx Competition?a program that encourages classical musical… Continue Reading

Focus On Renewal Opens Sarah’s Second Chance Thrift Store

Focus On Renewal Opens Sarah’s Second Chance Thrift Store

Sarah’s Second Chance Vintage Boutique, a Focus On Renewal program will open Saturday, March 17th at 10 AM. We are opening our new location at 601 Chartiers Avenue in McKees Rocks (the retail store-front of Hollowood Sound and Music) and YOU ARE INVITED! Selections include: New and like-new designer clothing from New York Brand-new returns… Continue Reading

Food Donations Qualify for Feinstein Campaign at Focus On Renewal

Food Donations Qualify for Feinstein Campaign at Focus On Renewal

Food Donations to Focus on Renewal in March and April Qualify for Feinstein Funds All food and financial donations to Focus On Renewal’s (FOR) Emergency Food Pantry in March and April will help the organization earn grant money from The Feinstein Foundation. This is the fourth year Focus On Renewal is participating in the annual… Continue Reading

Children’s Literacy Program Continues at Focus on Renewal

Children’s Literacy Program Continues at Focus on Renewal

Focus On Renewal has received a $20,000 grant from the PNC Foundation to fund its Reader’s Theater Program at the Father Ryan Arts Center, a program of Focus On Renewal (FOR).  Since 2008, more than 700 elementary school students have traveled to the Father Ryan Arts Center during the school day for Reader’s Theater –… Continue Reading

McKees Rocks Thrift Store Re-opens

Please Visit Sister Sarah’s Second Chance Thrift Store Focus On Renewal re-opened its all-volunteer thrift store at 710 Thompson Avenue in the lower level of the Sto-Rox Family Health Center. There are clothes and toys for infants and children of all ages, and men’s and women’s clothes in all sizes. There’s also furniture, bedding and… Continue Reading

Rich O’Shea, More Than a Volunteer at FOR

Rich O’Shea is a 2011 Jefferson Award recipient Rich O’Shea devotes more than 30 hours per week to help Focus On Renewal (FOR)serve 15,000 people in the Sto-Rox community every year.  As a full-service community center, FOR provides a variety of services including legal aid, weekday lunches, activities for senior citizens and a credit union… Continue Reading

Attend Mylan Golf Classic and Support Focus On Renewal

Attend the Mylan Golf Classic, (September 1-4) The Mylan Classic, which is part of the PGA Nationwide Tour, will be held at Southpointe Golf Club in Canonsburg Sept. 1-4. Buy tickets to the Mylan Classic and Focus On Renewal will receive 100% of the sales! Just select “Focus On Renewal” as your charity of choice… Continue Reading

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