February Food Pantry & Meal Locations in Phoenixville
The Phoenixville Food Insecurity Team has released the following list of food pantry and meal locations in Phoenixville for the month of February: February PFIT February PFIT Spanish
Crime Victims’ Center Drop-in Hours
The Crime Victims’ Center of Chester County has Drop In hours at the locations listed below. Clients can simply stop by to talk to an advocate! Email ChristineZ@cvcofcc.org with any questions. Drop In Centers_Jan 2020 Phoenixville - Orion Communities 237 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA 19460 Tuesdays from 1:30 to 3:30 pm Kennett Area Community [...]
Cookbook Club
Calling all cooks or culinary wannabes! Phoenixville Public Library's Cookbook Club gathers at the Library on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM. We feature a different cookbook from our collection each month. Prior to each gathering, interested participants should come to the Adult Library Circulation Desk to browse the featured cookbook and [...]
Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program
United Way of Chester County, in partnership with Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, is offering assistance to mobile home owners in Chester County to file for property tax reassessment appeals. Click here for instructions and application in English. Click here for instructions and application in Spanish.
U.S. Census Sample Invitation and Questionnaire
Joy Dvornicich, Parternship Specialist for Chester County with the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Census, provides these links to the sample invitation card that will be mailed out in March for the April 1st 2020 Census, and to sample Census questionnaires in English and Spanish. The U.S. Census Bureau does NOT share Personally Identifiable [...]
New Phone Number for Those Experiencing Homelessness in Chester County
Effective December 12, the phone number for coordinated entry for anyone experiencing or at the risk of being homeless in Chester County will be 211. See info in the documents below: Call 211 English FINAL Call 211 Spanish FINAL
Official Site for 2020 Census Information
Find the latest information on the 2020 U.S. Census here: https://2020census.gov/en.html
Code Blue Resources
The Chester County Department of Community Development has published a list of Code Blue resources. See links below. 2019 Code Blue Resources in English 2019 Code Blue Resources in Spanish
Local and National Helplines
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) -- 215-923-7900 American Red Cross -- 215-299-4000 Chester County Assistance Office -- 610-466-1000 Chester County Crime Victims Center -- 610-692-7273 (sexual assault); 610-692-7420 (other crimes) Chester County Crisis Intervention -- 610-280-3270 Chester County Department of Emergency Services -- 610-344-5000 Chester County Food Bank -- 610-873-6000 Chester County Mental Health Emergency -- [...]
New Opportunities for Reading Disabled and Dyslexic Pennsylvanians
The Pennsylvania Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (LBPH) in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia are now easing certification barriers for Pennsylvanians with dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Click here for more information.