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Chester Pike Boroughs Seizing an Opportunity to Revitalize
Six borough communities along Chester Pike are gearing up for revitalization. Six Chester Pike boroughs in Delaware County could see investment and growth coming to their communities with help from a county agency and some matching state grants, writes Gabriel Donahue for WHYY. The Delco Commerce Center is looking to...
PA State Police to host Sunny Day Camp event for individuals with special needs in Delco
Pennsylvania State Police are hosting a one-day free camp event for individuals with special needs in Delaware County. The Sunny Day Camp event will be held on September 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Brandywine Youth Club on 47 Thornton Road in Glen Mills. Throughout the day attendees will be able to […]
Delaware County Health Department offering cold storage equipment to eligible food pantries
The Delaware County Health Department is awarding cold storage equipment to eligible food pantry nonprofits, making fresh, healthy food more accessible to residents in vulnerable neighborhoods.
DCCC Recognized for Commitment To Improving Experiences for First-Generation College Students
FirstGen Forward™ recently named DCCC as one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network for 2024-25. FirstGen Forward™, formerly the Center for First-Generation Student Success, recently named Delaware County Community College as one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network for 2024-25. To be selected as a FirstGen Forward Network member, DCCC displayed a demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students.
IBX Foundation supports nearly 60 Nonprofit Health Centers
In 2024, the Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Foundation will fund nearly 60 health centers providing primary, dental, or vision care to nearly 300,000 children, individuals, and families living in medically underserved areas across Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery, Chester and Bucks counties. Today, 25% of the uninsured population in Southeastern Pennsylvania access care at a health center supported by the IBX Foundation.
Creative Sector Flex Fund Panelist Volunteer Opportunity
Each year the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance seeks individuals to serve on Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts grant advisory panels. Panelists contribute artistic, administrative, educational, and operational perspectives in discussion and evaluation of grant applications. As a volunteer panelist, you’ll have the opportunity to forge new connections with peers who...
Delaware County Is Among the 20 Fastest Growing Counties in Pennsylvania
Delaware County made a top 20 list of the fastest growing counties in Pennsylvania. So what parts of Pennsylvania have the fastest growing counties and how does Delaware County fit in?. According to Stacker, out of the top 50 fastest-growing counties in the state, Delaware County is 11th. From 2010...
Delco boroughs seek main street designation to uplift businesses along Chester Pike
Six days a week, Christiana Ruiz runs between tables and the kitchen at her café that sits in the business corridor of a small Delaware County borough. Her restaurant, Manny Vibez in Norwood, specializes in “all-world cuisine” breakfast and brunch. Ruiz invested in the community, which sits...
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