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Integrate for Good Nonprofit Honors Montgomery County Accessible Brewery, Paralympian as Keynote Speaker
On November 4, during its Community Heroes Gala at Talamore Country Club in Ambler, PA, Integrate for Good will honor the owners of Perkiomen Valley Brewery for empowering people of all abilities to pursue meaningful employment and creating an accessible space for all people in the community. Perkiomen Valley Brewery, in Green Lane, PA, was…
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TLC’s Leadership Academy Hosts Open House Oct. 27 at New Building
The Lincoln Center (TLC) Leadership Academy invites all school district and community partners to come to an open house, see its new location and learn about their programs and services! TLC had a ribbon cutting for the new building Aug. 26, with classes starting Aug. 30. Now the community is invited to see The Lincoln Center Leadership…
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Pottstown’s Hobart’s Run Takes It to the River for Annual 5K on Nov. 14
The Annual Hobart’s Run 5K takes a new path this year on Sunday, November 14: The beautiful Schuylkill River trail will be the location for “Hobart’s Run By The River,” the nonprofit’s primary annual fundraiser. Hobart’s Run By The River will provide a flat, easy run compared to the hilly course used in previous runs, looking…
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Overwhelmed By Demand, Co-op Weavers Way Considers Adding Fourth Location in Germantown, Hosting Diversity Fair
Driven by high demand, Weavers Way Co-op, which currently has locations in Ambler, Mt. Airy, and Chestnut Hill, is considering opening its fourth location in Germantown, writes Michaela Winberg for Billy Penn. The collectively owned, member-supported supermarket is currently in negotiations for a 5,000-square-foot retail storefront, but the deal depends on whether it can secure…
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TLC’s Leadership Academy Hosts Open House Oct. 27 at New Building
The Lincoln Center (TLC) Leadership Academy invites all school district and community partners to come to an open house, see its new location and learn about their programs and services! TLC had a ribbon-cutting for the new building on Aug. 26, with classes starting Aug. 30. Now the community is invited to see The Lincoln Center Leadership…
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NAMI Montgomery County PA Presents the 10th Annual Benefit for the Brain
On November 10th, NAMI Montgomery County PA will commemorate the 10th Anniversary of Benefit for the Brain, an event that celebrates the remarkable efforts and advancements in treatment and recovery for mental illness. NAMI is excited to offer an in-person event to provide a wonderful evening to network, take a chance on raffle items, sample…
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Montgomery County Food Drive Aimed at Helping Local Flood Victims
In Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, many victims of recent flooding are now food insecure, many of them for the very first time, and the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board and their partners are keeping people fed within their ongoing 7th Annual Freedom from Hunger Food Drive, reports Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. “When people think of food…
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Nonprofit That Matches Seniors with Volunteer Opportunities in Local School Districts Seeks to Expand
In 1999, Beryl Katz, a former teacher, created Senior Adults for Greater Education (S.A.G.E.), a nonprofit that matches community members, 55 and older, with fulfilling volunteer opportunities within their local school districts. The goal was to bring generations together for their mutual benefit, and it has been a win-win for everyone involved. “Our country has…
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Phoenixville Area Community Services Builds a Future of Food Security, Marks First Anniversary of New Location
Phoenixville Area Community Services (PACS), a nonprofit that has been helping people get through difficult or challenging periods in their lives since it was formed in 1972, is celebrating the first anniversary of its new location this month. Last October, PACS cut the ribbon on its new home at 101 Buchanan Street. With more than…
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The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth Celebrates Move Into New Building
For 50 years, the Lincoln Center for Family and Youth has continued to grow and evolve to meet the needs and challenges of its clients. Now, a half century in, TLC cut the ribbon Aug. 26 on a new building, hastening a new era that will bring all of its programs together under one roof.…
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Individuals in Mental Health Crisis Facilities Need Hope; “Tend to Hope” Fills that Need
Tend to Hope, Inc., a new nonprofit organization launched in March of 2019, caters to individuals in mental health crisis facilities in Bucks County and Montgomery County by providing them with “Seeds of Hope” boxes and bags, filled with self-care items and hope-building resources. “The intent of these boxes,” according to Tricia Stafford, co-founder of…
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The Lincoln Center: Why Understanding Trauma Is Important
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth provides trauma therapy to residents of Montgomery County who have been victims of a crime or crimes at no cost to the clients we serve, writes Jennifer Barnett, a Mobile Therapist at The Lincoln Center. The therapists in our agency are trauma-certified mobile therapists and art therapists who…
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Art in the Park-Arts & Music Festival at Elmwood Park Zoo Saturday, Sept. 11
Expressive Path, a partner of The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth, and the Elmwood Park Zoo will present Art in the Park at Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 2 to 6 p.m. The afternoon will feature live music from Former Strangers, Division of Power, Expressive Path House Band, Hindsight, Norristown Area…
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Arts & Music Festival at Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, Sept. 11
Expressive Path, a valued partner of The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth; and the Elmwood Park Zoo will present Art in the Park at Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 2 to 6 p.m. The afternoon will feature live music from Former Strangers, Division of Power, Expressive Path House Band, Hindsight, Norristown…
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Healthy Kids Running Series Now Offering Fall Races To Help Children Maintain Active Lifestyles
Healthy Kids Running Series, a national inclusive and fun youth running experience, inspiring kids (ages 2-14) to believe in themselves and lead an active healthy lifestyle, is conducting a safe, five-week in-person fall running Series featuring once-a-week racing at more than 200 locations across the United States. Registration is now open. The organization is also…
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Participants in This Year’s Main Line Run/Walk to Honor Fallen Heroes
The Main Line Chamber Foundation, which provides scholarships to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians from throughout the region, will hold the 24th Annual GIANT Main Line Run/Walk on Sunday, Sept. 12. “This year’s 5K run and 1.5-mile walk will honor the memories of Sean DeMuynck and Thomas Royds, two volunteer firefighters who tragically lost…
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Brandywine Valley SPCA Rescues 110 Pets from the Path of Hurricane Ida
The Brandywine Valley SPCA stepped up ahead of Hurricane Ida to protect animals in the path of a deadly tropical storm, according to a report from CBS Philly. On Saturday, the local rescue welcomed 110 cats and dogs at Chester County Airport as they arrived from rural shelters in Louisiana. The storm is working its…
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North Wales Mom Channels Her Grief After Losing Two Babies Into Helping Others Through Project BEAR
Dola Spering, a North Wales mom who lost two babies, has channeled her grief into helping others in similar circumstances through Project BEAR, writes Beccah Hendrickson for 6abc. In two years, Spering suffered unimaginable loss. In 2008, her son, Jeremiah, was stillborn. She got pregnant again the following year but her baby, Vincent, died of…
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