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October 2, 2023
The REPROJECT is a $3.5 Million initiative to secure the future of Ann’s Heart by purchasing and revitalizing our existing home in downtown Phoenixville. We have three goals to ensure we can continue providing critical human services to our community in a safe and welcoming environment. By retaining our physical space, restoring our campus, and reimagining our programming we can create a stronger and more inclusive community alongside our non-profit partners. https://www.reprojectpxv.org/ways-to-give Create a positive impact on the lives of those we serve, ... View Article
September 29, 2023
Phoenixville Community Health Foundation (PCHF) CEO, Tamela Luce, presents Executive Director, Kristen McGee, with grant award. Phoenixville, PA: Ann’s Heart (annsheart.org) has been granted $500,000 over three years towards the purchase of the Sacred Heart campus in downtown Phoenixville by the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation (PCHF). We are excited to announce the first commitment of funds towards our 3-year, $3.5M initiative to purchase, maintain and renovate the property, and expand programming with our nonprofit partners to serve the people of ... View Article
September 5, 2023
Devault, Pa., September 1, 2023 — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has awarded French & Pickering $162,100 of grant funding to promote the restoration of wildlife habitat along the French Creek. This project will focus on planning, design, and permits for improving habitat within a 4,800-foot corridor along the South Branch of the French Creek that runs through the 108-acre Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve, and 246 acres of adjacent protected wetlands and upland habitats in Warwick and ... View Article
September 1, 2023
(Devault, Pa., August 28, 2023) — Landowners Ray and Terry Bentley, through their Moose Meadows Properties, LLC, have generously donated an amended conservation easement to expand the protection of the former Alberta Baker Pew property along portions of the French Creek that flow through Warwick and East Nantmeal Townships. The 138+ acre property features a mixture of forest, meadows, agricultural lands and a nearly 5,000 linear foot heavily vegetated stream corridor. It borders nearly a half mile of Warwick Furnace ... View Article
August 2, 2023
Devault, Pa., August 1, 2023 — The James and Kimberly White family property has become the first conservation easement finalized in French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trusts’ new partnership with North Coventry Township. The White’s 7.5-acre property occupies an important conservation area at the headwaters of Pigeon Creek, near the intersection of Wells Road and St. Peters Road. Preserving this property is an important win for several reasons. “Not only does the property help connect the 700+ acre Coventry Woods ... View Article
