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June 27, 2016
The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation’s Youth and Philanthropy program tasked students from five middle and high schools with awarding $35,000 in Grant Funding to local organizations after investigating important community issues and finding organizations that lined up with the mission statements that were created to combat their selected issues. For the full article from VISTA.Today, please Click Here For more information about the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation, please Click Here.
June 27, 2016
June 27, 2016 By Lee Pohlsander Summer is off to a great start, and events are really getting hot! Get ready for 2016’s third First Friday on July 1, BlobFest July 8-10, and a variety of inspiring events showcasing the arts that make Phoenixville a great place to live and work. Kids and the Arts Young Audiences at The Colonial Theatre, Tuesday July 12, 19, and 26, 10:30am, 227 Bridge Street. With a variety of performances, this is ... View Article
June 14, 2016
PHOENIXVILLE: June 13, 2016 The Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce was proud to lead a ribbon cutting ceremony to recognize the new office of Orion Communities at 237 Bridge Street, and the growth that it represents. Orion Communities is a non-profit that serves the most vulnerable members of the greater Phoenixville area community and connects residents to services that engender hope, dignity, and self-reliance for those experiencing poverty, disability, or illness. Participating in the ribbon cutting event, in addition to ... View Article
May 26, 2016
WYOMISSING, PA Tompkins Financial Corporation and its independently chartered Pennsylvania banking affiliate, Tompkins VIST Bank, updated about 165 shareholders and customers on the company’s performance and plans for growth at a meeting yesterday in Reading. Speakers included Tompkins Financial Corporation President and CEO Stephen F. Romaine; COO, CFO and Treasurer Francis M. Fetsko; and Tompkins VIST Bank President and CEO Scott L. Gruber. Bank Highlights Tompkins VIST Bank President and CEO Scott Gruber spoke of the unprecedented level of merger ... View Article
May 24, 2016
The Chester County OIC, Phoenixville Social Concerns Committee and the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation is excited to be facilitating the Phoenixville Youth Initiative (PYI), an eight-week summer employment program designed to help low-income, at-risk youth ages fourteen through nineteen in the Phoenixville area. The mission of PYI is to reduce risky behaviors of young adults in the Phoenixville area by fostering collaboration among residents, local businesses, non-profit organizations, and the school district. PYI students are employed by local businesses where ... View Article
