Lessons in Leadership: Community Involvement
Jim Rooney speaks with former Steelers Mel Blount, Franco Harris and Charlie Batch about his father and former Steelers President, Dan Rooney. View The Video Here
Steelers STEM Program
This year, the Steelers partnered with U. S. Steel to launch "Steelers STEM", a program focused on helping local schools teach the basics of STEM education. View The Video Here
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 [...]
Steelers.com Covers the 13th Annual “In the Pocket” Event
On Thursday, November 7, Charlie Batch and his wife, Tasha, hosted the 13th Annual "In the Pocket" Event to benefit the Best of the Batch Foundation at Nova Place on the North Side. Steelers.com was on hand to cover all the fun and excitement of this unique fundraiser. The article quotes Charlie saying, “It’s remarkable the way the guests and the players turn out. When you sit [...]
Steelers.com Features Charlie Batch’s Annual In the Pocket Event
On Monday night, Nov. 12, 2018, Charlie Batch and his wife Latasha brought back the '90s at their Best of the Batch Foundation annual event, In the Pocket. Held at Nova Place on the North Shore, the event drew hundreds of sports fans eagerly awaiting their turn to play poker, pole, or ping pong with one of their favorite professional athletes. Steelers.com was there to cover all [...]
Charlie Batch Named to 2018 MAC Hall of Fame Induction Class
On Friday, March 9, 2018, Mid-American Conference league office announced that Charlie Batch will be inducted into the MAC Hall of Fame this year! The news was covered by several media outlets including: the Tribune Review, Steelers.com and the Eastern Michigan Eagles website. On his Linked In page, Charlie wrote: "This is truly an honor. Never in a million years did I think this would have happened. Playing 15 [...]
Charlie Batch "Blown Away" by Attendance at 9th Annual In the Pocket Event
This week, Charlie Batch and the Best of the Batch Foundation hosted the 9th Annual In the Pocket Event at Latitude 360 in Robinson Twp. The event was covered by Behind the Steel Curtain reporter Dani Bostick, who wrote, "Charlie Batch is everyone's favorite backup quarterback. He also does important work in the community. He hosted a fundraiser for his foundation on Monday." The article goes on to [...]