We're committed to creating safer homes and communities by helping to prevent domestic violence. And we are attempting to improve healthcare for diverse populations through increased access and high-tech solutions.
Verizon Foundation invests in projects that provide technology to help underserved populations and people with disabilities access information on critical health issues. We also support innovative technology that helps healthcare providers increase their efficiency, effectiveness and reach.
Find out more about what we're doing to reach these objectives and improve quality of life in Pennsylvania.
Featured Grants and Events
Telling Amy's Story
Hosted by actress and advocate Mariska Hargitay, and told by Detective Deirdri Fishel, Telling Amy's Story follows the timeline of a domestic violence homicide that occurred on November 8, 2001.
A $20,000 grant from Verizon Foundation is helping Turning Point of Lehigh Valley conduct training of police officers in five counties of Pennsylvania. This video will be shown at a Dating Violence Film Festival at Northampton County Community College on the evening of March 24th.
Let a domestic violence expert guide you on how technology can help keep you and your family safe. Learn more.
A Woman's Place
Donna Byrne, (left to right) Executive Director of A Woman's Place; Greg Wozniak, St. Mary President and CEO; Dan Reavy, Director-External Affairs, Verizon Pennsylvania; Sharon Beales, St. Mary Foundation; and Marian Moran, St. Mary CIO; inspect the portable computer-on-wheels system that will be utilized in the automated screening process for potential victims of domestic abuse and violence.
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