2019 U.S. and Canada Projects

group of volunteers
Houston, TX
Volunteers stained the privacy fence at Hope Cancer Retreat for the people who come to the facility for housing during their treatments.
volunteers painting chairs blue.
Madison, Alabama, USA
We worked with Madison Visionary Partners to give a facelift to the city’s gazebo, a community staple for ~10,000 residents.
girl painting wall
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Our employees helped to renovate the facilities of Banco De Alimentos, a food bank which faced hurricane damage.
mural of rainforest featuring toucan
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
At the National Aviary, we painted a learning center and theater and created a colorful mural.
girl painting wall white
Temple, TX, USA
The kitchen and dining areas of Feed My Sheep, an organization serving the homeless, received fresh paint.
three volunteers ready to paint a wall white
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Nearly 400 PPG employees completed nine projects in one day during our 2019 Colorful Communities Day of Caring.
girl painting the ground
Cleveland, OH, USA
Several learning areas at the Great Lakes Science Center were refreshed by the PPG global automotive leadership team.
girl staining stone
Sylmar, CA, USA
At Union Rescue Mission's Hope Gardens Family Center, we used color to create hope for children who reside at the facility.
three volunteers holding a sign
Cleveland, OH, USA
We painted several areas of the Miles Park Salvation Army building to share brightness with the families in meek situations.
man painting wall white
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
PPG finance employees beautified The Woodlands to enrich the lives of children and adults with disabilities and chronic illnesses.
group of volunteers
Fostoria, OH, USA
With the Geary Family YMCA, PPG employees painted areas of a local park.
man painting railing brown
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Living quarters for homeless veterans at the Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard were refreshed by PPG senior leaders.
large group of volunteers in front of purple wall
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
PPG global leaders gathered at Gwen’s Girls, a safe haven for young women, to bring color and brightness through fresh paint.
girl painting wall white
San Antonio, TX, USA
We brightened the homes of foster children and teen mothers at the St. Jude’s Ranch for Children.
man painting fence blue
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
At the family-support and childhood education center, Providence Connections, we provided a colorful transformation.
overhead view of colorful playground
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Members of the local PPG Young Professionals Organization renewed outdoor play areas at the Pittsburgh Learning Commons.
group of volunteers painting wall tan
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
PPG's 2019 human resource interns beautified indoor spaces at the Wilkins School Community Center.
two girls posing in painters suits
Delaware, OH, USA
Animals at the Delaware County Humane Society have freshly painted kennels thanks to PPG employee volunteers.
Man painting bathroom wall yellow
Keller, TX
Caprock Elementary School's 800 students are enjoying freshly painted classrooms.
two volunteers painting a wall blue
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Finance interns worked alongside their supervisors to paint the Estelle S. Campbell Boys & Girls Club in Lawrenceville.
tall man painting wall white
Greensboro, NC, USA
A group of our volunteers brightened the Mendenhall Middle School with fresh paint and color.
men staining fence
Norwalk, CA, USA
PPG and The Home Depot stained wooden fencing at a transitional, sober-living home for women.
two volunteers painting a red wall blue
Philadelphia, PA, USA
PPG and the Lindy Foundation transformed Ellwood Elementary's schoolyard into a dynamic space for play and learning.
mural on classroom wall of dumbo
Camden, NJ, USA
We revitalized a child enrichment room at the Volunteers of America Delaware Valley’s Anna M. Sample House Complex.
volunteers painting wall beige
San Antonio, TX, USA
We worked to preserve the essence and honor of Plaza Guadalupe, an area celebrating the Mexican-American heritage.