January 2022 Colleague of the Month: Doug Murry
The Winter Shelter season that ends the night of March 15-16, 2022 admittedly has been a rough one for Homeless Services Supervisor Doug Murry and Operation Safety Net’s shelter team. …
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Helping Hands group at Country Meadows donates mats for individuals experiencing homelessness
One woman is partially blind. Another is 97 years old. They gather with five other women in their 80s and 90s to make plastic mats for those experiencing homelessness served …
Read MoreWith quick thinking, a life saved outside the Winter Shelter
During a recent night at the Winter Shelter, Doug Murry, a supervisor with Pittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net (OSN), and Katie Lemon, a registered nurse volunteer, were getting ready for …
Read MoreLocal Eagle Scout’s project for Operation Safety Net covers persons experiencing homelessness with warmth
By Tina Harper, Communications & McAuley Ministries administrative assistant Pittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net’s (OSN) homeless shelters are beneficiaries of a local Boy Scout’s Eagle Project. Praneel Murthy, a scout …
Read More11th Annual McGinley-Rice Symposium: “The Face of the Person Who is Hungry”
The Eleventh Annual McGinley-Rice Symposium: “The Face of the Person Who is Hungry” will be held Thursday, October 22, 2020 and Friday, October 23, 2020 and will be a virtual …
Read MorePittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net answers COVID-19 challenges
Your gift to Pittsburgh Mercy during The Pittsburgh Foundation’s #OneDay Critical Needs Alert on Wednesday, August 19 will provide life determining services for Pittsburgh’s most vulnerable populations. Your gift will …
Read MoreFood insecurity expands Pittsburgh Mercy’s COVID-19 mission
Your gift to Pittsburgh Mercy during The Pittsburgh Foundation’s #OneDay Critical Needs Alert on Wednesday, August 19 will provide life determining services for Pittsburgh’s most vulnerable populations. Your gift will …
Read MorePittsburgh Mercy services adapt well to telehealth and remote therapy
Your gift to Pittsburgh Mercy during The Pittsburgh Foundation’s #OneDay Critical Needs Alert on Wednesday, August 19 will provide life determining services for Pittsburgh’s most vulnerable populations. Your gift will …
Read MoreFrom homeless to housing to a home of their own
Your gift to Pittsburgh Mercy during The Pittsburgh Foundation’s #OneDay Critical Needs Alert on Wednesday, August 19 will provide life determining services for Pittsburgh’s most vulnerable populations. Your gift will …
Read MoreHighmark Walk for a Healthy Community
Join your friends at Pittsburgh Mercy for the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community, an annual fundraising 5K (3.1 mile) walk and one-mile fun walk that benefits local health and human …
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