Penguins, NHL, 84th Lumber Group celebrates Gender Equality Month collectively – CBS Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Penguins’ Foundation will join forces with the NHL to celebrate Gender Equality Month in March to increase the number of women playing hockey.

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On Sunday they started “Her Hockey Day” with a hockey learning event in North Park. The event was designed for girls ages 5 to 13 to try out hockey completely free of charge.

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In another attempt to further honor Gender Equality Month, the Penguins and 84 Lumber will give something back to a local female-owned company with a grant of $ 25,000.

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Interested parties can apply on the Penguins Foundation website using this link.