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September 25, 2026
We’re so fortunate to have several past Code Blue program staff members returning to work at The Purcell House (our new long-term emergency housing program), but we are in need of additional staff to supplement the shifts. Below is information on the shifts available, along with salary information. Residential Support Specialists (both daytime and overnight available) Part-time $16 – $18/Hr Available Shifts: RSS 1 (Daytime) – Saturdays / Sundays – 8:30A – 4:30P RSS 2 (Daytime) – Daily – 4:30P – ... View Article
September 24, 2026
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations impacted by drought beginning April 21. Eligible Counties Pennsylvania: Adams, Berks, Bucks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Philadelphia, Schuylkill, and York Delaware: New Castle Maryland: Baltimore County, Carroll, Cecil, and Harford Who Can Apply Small businesses Private nonprofits & faith-based organizations Small agricultural cooperatives & nurseries Small aquaculture enterprises Loan Assistance Available Economic Injury Disaster Loans: ... View Article
September 22, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2026 CONTACT: Ellen Scott Board President, Orion Communities, Inc. 610.415.1140 / EScott@OrionHope.org PHOENIXVILLE, PA (September 22, 2028): Orion Communities, Inc., a nonprofit organization in Phoenixville, PA serving the unmet needs of our most vulnerable neighbors, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Christine A. Brown as its new Executive Director. Christine is a community leader with extensive experience in organizational leadership, fundraising, education, program development, and community engagement. A longtime member of the Phoenixville ... View Article
September 16, 2026
Devault, Pa., September 16, 2026 — French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust is pleased to announce the completion of a conservation easement agreement to permanently preserve Bernie and Kathleen McElroy’s 13-acre property in North Coventry Township. The protection of this property adds to a growing landscape of protected farmland, wildlife habitat, and historic lands forever preserved in North Coventry and neighboring northern Chester County communities. “We applaud the McElroys for their commitment to conserving their property and welcome them into ... View Article
September 10, 2026
Tower Health hospitals receive national recognition from U.S. News & World Report for quality care in Pennsylvania Reading Hospital ranked in top seven in the state, Phoenixville Hospital received “high performing” designations Sept. 9, 2026 – Reading Hospital and Phoenixville Hospital have been named as high performing hospitals in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best Hospitals edition. This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings, with fewer ... View Article