Philanthropy
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City Ave District Cornhole Tournament to sweeten cause for Alex’s Lemonade Stand
Join the City Ave District on Thursday, July 19 for the City Ave District Cornhole Tournament. It’s only $20 per team to participate and all proceeds go to Alex’s Lemonade Stand. All are welcome to join. Plus, there will be free beer and food! What better way to pass a beautiful summer evening? Did we mention…
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Weis Markets launches campaign supporting paralyzed veterans
Forty two cents here, eleven cents there. It can all add up when Weis Markets shoppers’ spare change goes out to the more 42,000 American veterans living with spinal cord-related paralysis. A three-week campaign underway through July 11 will support the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) and its Mission: ABLE’s Heart for the Brave campaign,…
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Conshohocken ad agency packs lunches for Manna on Main Street
A Conshohocken business whose slogan touts that it’s not a “paint-by-numbers” enterprise is proving that its approach to philanthropy is not by the book either. Fingerpaint, an award-winning marketing agency headquartered in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. with an office in Conshohocken, is addressing the potential hunger faced during the summer months by kids and families who…
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‘I Bleed for Preston and Steve’ at Valley Forge Casino Resort Event Center
The American Red Cross and 93.3 WMMR are teaming up for the 13th annual “I Bleed for Preston & Steve” blood drive on Saturday, June 16 at the Valley Forge Casino Resort Event Center, 1160 First Ave. in King of Prussia, according to a press release submitted by the Red Cross. Appointments are required and…
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WSFS Bank awards $50,000 to Pottstown’s Genesis Housing Corporation
Genesis Housing Corporation was one of five southeastern Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organizations that received a total of $125,000 in donations from WSFS Bank under the State of Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP). NAP, administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development, promotes community participation and collaboration among residents, nonprofits and businesses to produce outcomes beneficial to…
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Cradles to Crayons appoints John Marcante and Lee Yohannan as new Co-Chairs of Board of Directors
Cradles to Crayons® is pleased to announce that John Marcante and Lee Yohannan have been selected as the new co-board chairs for Cradles to Crayons-Philadelphia. Marcante and Yohannan will be taking over for former Board Chair Christopher Sullivan, who held the position since February 2016. “We are thrilled to have two prominent industry leaders take the…
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“Battle of the Schools” will raise donations for Cradles to Crayons
More than 15 schools from Montgomery and Chester counties will take part in the drive and its “Battle of the Schools” – a fun competition that awards the two schools that collect the most donations through a combination of product collections and fundraising with a $1,250 grant from The Goldenberg Group’s People Helping People Foundation, according…
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Upper Dublin School District’s Planetarium receives donation from Ambler Savings Bank
A school planetarium is a wonderful asset for most district, but also requires expensive maintenance and upkeep. Ambler Savings Bank recently presented the Upper Dublin School District with a check for $5,000 to go towards their planetarium, located at Sandy Run Middle School. There were once more than 350 planetariums in schools all over the…
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Ainsley’s Angels Race will spread message of inclusion in Montco
Ainsley’s Angels Inaugural Yellow Stairway 6K/12K will roll into Montgomery County on May 12 with some help from Lansdale law firm Dischell Bartle Dooley. The Lansdale law firm is the presenting sponsor for one of the newest races on the Ainsley’s Angels Race Series circuit. The 6K/12K begins at 8:30 a.m. May 12 in the…
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Naming rights for Abington Senior High top $25M
Just how much are the naming rights for a public high school? Must be a tad bit more than $25 million. Turns out Abington Senior High School will remain Abington Senior High School after all, writes Claire Sasko for phillymag.com. The Montgomery County public school was set to become Abington Schwarzman High School, after Wall Street…
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