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February 2010
POISE Sponsors Map of African American Sites African-American sites in region listed in guide
The POISE Family mourns the loss of one of its long time supporters and friend of its founder Bernie Jones. On November 29th, John Christian passed away at the age of 92. In 1988, John started the John Christian Golf Classic Endowment Fund from the proceeds of his annual John Christian Charity Golf tournament. [news item]
Pittsburgh mourns the loss of a long time hero and supporter of POISE Foundation Harvey Adams, II [news item]
POISE mourns loss of original incorporator and long time board member Daisy Wilson [news item]
Councilman donates to African American Philanthropy [news item]
POISE Foundation honors memory of K. Leory Irvis [news item]
Post-Gazette article about how POISE is making a difference [news item]
POISE celebreated its 25th anniversary on February 13, 2006 [news item]
POISE would like to extend a special thanks to all of the corporations who donated to the Education Improvement Tax Credit Program which supports the POISE Primary and Secondary Education Scholarship Fund. Your support enabled the Foundation to help deserving families meet the expense of private school tuition for their children.
Mr. Will E. Griffith has established a scholarship endowment fund in memory of his wonderful parents, Richard and Roberta Griffith. The "Richard and Roberta Griffith Endownment Fund". [news item]
Alpha's from Pitt use POISE Foundation to reachback [news item]
The Force Is With Him: Air Force Program Names Chapter After POISE Foundation Chairman Paul G. Patton, Colonel, USAF (Ret.) [news item]
POISE President takes on additional role as CEO [news item]