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August 15, 2023
On Thursday, November 2nd, Phoenixville Women’s Outreach will be hosting the community’s first POWER CABARET! It will be a night of empowerment to benefit local women experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. The evening will feature performances and an art auction featuring local women artists! The event is at the Colonial Theatre. We need your help recruiting artists that would be excited to donate their talents to the cause. We are looking for artists who identify as women: 1) Performance of various talents: singers, ... View Article
August 3, 2023
(West Chester, PA – July 19, 2023): The Chester County Community Foundation is pleased to welcome new Board member, Duke Schneider, Esq. of McElree Harvey to the Board of Directors. Duke is an attorney who works closely with individuals on a wide variety of estate and wealth transfer planning and estate and trust administration matters. He has many years of community involvement including working with Bishop Shanahan High School and Community Volunteers in Medicine. The Chester County Community Foundation extends ... 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
June 28, 2023
(PHOENIXVILLE, PA – June 2023) – The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted re-accredited status to Breast Health Center – Phoenixville. To achieve voluntary NAPBC accreditation, a breast center demonstrates compliance with the NAPBC standards that address a center’s leadership, clinical services, research, community outreach, professional education, and quality improvement for patients. Breast centers seeking NAPBC accreditation undergo a site visit every three years. This is ... View Article
April 24, 2023
Devault, Pa., April 21, 2023 — French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of two new board members, Kara Dougherty and Tyler Wren, who will serve as welcomed additions to a dedicated and robust board. “Kara and Tyler have been passionate about conserving natural resources and open space for many years,” said Jen Trachtman, Board President. “I look forward to adding their experience, strengths and foresight to those of an already dedicated Board of Directors.” ... View Article
