Being ‘More Than’ – A Conversation with Charlie Batch

Charlie Batch is a retired NFL quarterback and social entrepreneur who is passionate about giving back. He is the Founder of the Best of The Batch Foundation, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit focused on unlocking potential in communities to build the best future for kids and families by providing choices, motivation, and education. Throughout the episode, he opens up about his background, the pivotal moments that led him to [...]

2024-01-24T15:17:48+00:00July 20th, 2023|News|

Local Groups Partner To Hold STEM Maker Boot Camp

On Saturday, the organization Leadership Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Science Center, and the Best of the Batch Foundation teamed up for STEM Maker boot camp, giving kids a chance to use 3D printers, laser cutters, and other technology. “We’re trying to create more opportunities for kids, especially during these remote learning times, and right now it’s important for kids to get more hands-on experience, and we’re hopefully providing [...]

2021-09-15T15:04:27+00:00April 24th, 2021|News|

Arthur Moats Interviews Charlie Batch

Arthur and Deke are joined by retired Steelers QB Charlie Batch! Charlie talks to the guys about the Steelers offensive struggles and how to fix them, his relationship with Ben Roethlisberger, being teammates with Hall Of Famer Barry Sanders plus more! <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/a4uvHKp_m54" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>

2021-09-15T14:47:48+00:00December 24th, 2020|News|

‘It Really Does Take A Community To Help A Community:’ Best Of The Batch Foundation Helps Those In Need During Pandemic

No one knows that better than former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch. His Best Of The Batch Foundation drafted some key players in the community to tackle the overwhelming need.The Best Of The Batch Foundation dedicates its mission to underserved children and families, from backpacks to back to school, to presents at Christmastime so every child has something under the tree.When it became known that there was an [...]

2021-09-15T13:10:10+00:00June 18th, 2020|News|

The Batch Foundation is Comforting Our Children During the Coronavirus

The Best of the Batch Foundation is working hard to take care of local Pittsburgh kids and families during the coronavirus outbreak, ensuring kids continue to learn virtually and receive the meals they need. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette highlighted their efforts in an interview with Charlie, that you can watch here. You can donate to provide stability and comfort to children and families in these uncertain times. To [...]

2020-05-05T18:05:01+00:00May 5th, 2020|News|

Best of the Batch Foundation Supports United Way’s Students and Families Food Relief Fund

Thanks to a $1 million donation from the PNC Foundation, the United Way has launched a Students and Families Food Relief Fund, and Charlie Batch and the Best of the Batch Foundation has been on hand to lend support to this important initiative. The Best of the Batch Foundation is providing free hygiene products for families, and KDKA-TV quoted Charlie saying, “With our best of the Batch Foundation, [...]

2020-05-05T18:53:07+00:00April 7th, 2020|News|

Batch Foundation “Comfort in a Basket” Initiative Featured on Steelers.com

The Best of the Batch Foundation has put together 'Comfort in a Basket' and delivered these baskets to over 100 families in the Mon Valley who are regularly served through their foundation. The baskets contained some necessities, educational materials, but also things that bring comfort, like blankets and pillows to kids treats that might not be a necessity right now, but still bring happiness. Steelers.com featured the [...]

2020-05-05T18:28:27+00:00April 2nd, 2020|News|
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