The ESA Community Service Committee
Our Community Service Committee consists of a group of employees who coordinate community service and volunteer activities for the law firm. Employees can participate in these various activities throughout the year during paid company time.
Past service events include:
- Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC: dontated dozens of prizes and organized bingo event for patients
- Volunteered for the Food Bank Warehouse
- Raised money and packed medical supplies for the people of Haiti and Cuba following the earthquake (donations allowed a pediatric surgical team to come to Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh for a week to learn best practices and procedures for the injured)
- John Paul II Manor Nursing Home (Cresson, PA): Ebensburg office helped with Valentine’s Day gift baskets
- Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon: distributed runner numbers and packets
- Boy Scouts of America – Scouting for Food: law firm food drive raised $28,219 to benefit hungry people in need
- Catholic Charities’ Refugee Services Program: collected and provided 65 coats for refugees resettling in Pittsburgh from Africa
- Church World Service: prepared 56 school kits and 45 hygiene kits for children, and raised $525 for shipping
- Dress for Success: organized a clothes drive for suits and business casual wear to help people seeking professional attire
- Global Links: prepared and shipped a wide range of medical supplies to various countires in need, including Haiti
- Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank: packaged bulk shipments for distribution
- Race for the Cure: law firm employees raised funds and participated in the race
- St. Barnabas’ Pennies for Patients: collected 13,305 pennies that were converted to help needy patients with food and medical supplies
- Ursuline Senior Services: purchased and wrapped holiday gifts for low income elderly people in nursing homes
- Western PA Conservancy: planted flowers in Squirrel Hill and Pittsburgh’s Point State Park
- Promoted on-site blood drives
The committee has also coordinated employee fundraising for a number of causes, including:
- ALS Association
- American Cancer Society
- Animal Friends
- ASPCA
- Bradley Center
- Brashear Association
- Champions International
- Diabetes Research Foundation
- Doctors Without Borders
- DonorsChoose.org
- Doug Bado Family
- Dystonia Medical Research
Foundation
- Goodfellows Toy Fund
- Highmark Caring Place
- Humane Society
- Hurricane Ike Victims
- Kathie McBride Family
- KDKA Turkey Fund
- Kid’s Chance of PA
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Military War Dog Project
- Pittsburgh Steelwheelers
- Susan G. Komen Foundation
- Westmoreland Humane Society
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