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November 8, 2017
We are proud to announce that Good Samaritan Shelter along with 9 other organizations, received a GSK IMPACT Award for building a healthier Greater Philadelphia. For more than 20 years, GSK has recognized and rewarded small to medium-sized charities that are doing excellent work to address critical community health challenges in and around our US campuses in Durham, NC and Philadelphia, PA with GSK IMPACT Awards. We are honored to have been recognized as a high-impact organization and are blessed to have received a generous ... View Article
October 31, 2017
Phoenixville is once again bustling, thanks to its growing number of activities, many of which are unique to the town, writes Emily Hart for County Lines Magazine. The Colonial Theatre has reopened, larger and grander than ever, with a new Garden Suite with wet bar, projector, and screen added to the upper level. Keeping with tradition, though, the main theater will still host the popular Blobfest and have screenings of old movies. Phoenixville has also become home to a growing ... View Article
October 25, 2017
Hands From The Heart provides the highest quality and comprehensive non-medical home caregivers to those in and around Philadelphia and surrounding areas. We are a mission driven organization seeking to serve: Seniors/Elderly Individuals with disabilities Persons recovering from illness or injury Those recovering from stroke Persons with Alzheimer’s and dementia Those needing home Hospice care Veterans in need of homecare We are Currently Hiring: Family Caregivers Certified CNA.s HHA (Home Health Aides) Direct Care Workers We have Immediate openings for CNA’s/DCW’s/ HHA’s who have ... View Article
October 23, 2017
Phoenixville’s steadfastness is one of the focal points of a new book written by Dar Williams, the popular musician who has spent two decades performing in small towns, writes Trent Gillies for CNBC. Williams, who has sold millions of albums, drew from her experiences traveling the country to create her book What I Found in a Thousand Towns. And the musician does not hide her love for Phoenixville. “They rose up from their post-industrial, post-steel mill past just on their ... View Article
September 29, 2017
PHOENIXVILLE, Pennsylvania, September 29, 2017 — On October 12, 2017, the University of Valley Forge (UVF) will install the Reverend David S. Kim as its tenth president, succeeding Dr. Don Meyer who retired in 2016 after 19 years of service. The UVF Board of Trustees unanimously affirmed Kim as its 10th president in the 2017 spring meeting on April 5. The Board additionally affirmed Dr. Ron McManus as the University’s first chancellor. Prior to joining the University of Valley Forge ... View Article