In the Community

Toys For Tots

Employees and members of OMEGA hosted a toy drive to benefit Toys For Tots. The mission of the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots  Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December  each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to less fortunate children in  the community The primary goal of Toys for Tots is to deliver, through a  new toy at Christmas, a message of hope to less fortunate youngsters that will  assist them to become responsible, productive, patriotic citizens. http://toysfortots.org/default.aspx

Bethlehem Haven

Bethlehem Haven’s vision is to end homelessness through collaboration with the community and the people we serve. Bethlehem Haven is a Women’s Shelter in Pittsburgh and provides shelter, counseling and job assistance to local women. OMEGA Employees spent the day at the shelter preparing and serving food and visiting with new friends. http://bethlehemhaven.org/

Northside Common Ministries

OMEGA employees and members hosted a food drive to benefit people in need who are served by the Ministry. Northside Common Ministries is a non-sectarian, non-profit, community-based organization established in 1982 by a collaboration of 30 local churches to meet the increasing needs of the homeless population. http://www.ncmin.org/

Mario Lemeiux Foundation 6.6K Run/Walk

Employees volunteered at water stations during this annual run/walk event. The Mario Lemieux Foundation raises funds for cancer research and patient care, as well as Austin’s Playroom Project, an initiative that creates playrooms for children and families in medical facilities.  www.mariolemieux.org