The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications for its cash, crisis, and weatherization grants until April 9, 2021. LIHEAP helps low income families pay heating bills in three ways: Cash Grants: Assistance for heating bills ranges from $200 to $1,000 Crisis Grants: Up to $800 for families who have an emergency [...]
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued new orders pertaining to face coverings and travel outside of Pennsylvania during the COVID-19 epidemic. Please see the links below: 20201117-SOH-Universal-Face-Coverings-Order-Update 20201117-SOH-Travel-Mitigation-Order
Phoenixville's Code Blue Overnight Emergency Warming Center will open its doors Monday, November 16th, 2020 at 8:00 PM for the start of its 6th season. Due to COVID-19 we have had to make changes to our normal operations. Please read below for updates on our capacity, referral protocol, and restrictions. Location: Lower Level of the [...]
The Phoenixville Food Insecurity Team has released the following info on food pantry and meal locations for November, plus Thanksgiving meal and distribution sites: November PFIT November PFIT Spanish Thanksgiving 2020 Thanksgiving 2020 Spanish PACS has officially moved from Church Street and are happily spreading out in our new home at 101 Buchanan Street!! If [...]
Free, unbiased counseling during Medicare's Open Enrollment Period (October 15 - December 7) is available from Chester County APPRISE counselors. See the link below for more info: Mysteries of Medicare AOEP Oct 2020
Planned Parenthood Southeastern PA is pleased to announce our newest online offerings. All webinars are free and are appropriate for professionals who work with youth and for folks with youth in their lives. Due to the interactive nature of our webinars, we are limiting registration. Feel free to share with colleagues, friends and family and [...]
The Chester County Commissioners have approved $10 million of funding to help families pay for child care. These funds are from the CARES Act. The Chester County Intermediate Unit is administering the funds. Please click on this link to learn more about the program. https://www.cciu.org/covid-childcare
The Oxford Public Library is hosting a suicide prevention online workshop from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention on Wednesday, October 14 at 6:30 PM. Details and registration information in flyer below. TSL Oxford
The Phoenixville YMCA will be hosting its annual Coat Drive at Barkley Elementary (Second Avenue entrance) Friday, October 16th; 4-6pm. See flyers below for more information: SpreadtheWarmth_PHX SpreadtheWarmth-PHX_Spanish
The American Red Cross seeks volunteers to assist with blood drives, disaster response, and other areas. Please see the flyers below for details. Red Cross All Opportunities Introduction Flyer Red Cross Blood Drive Volunteers Save Lives7.29.20LC Help Red Cross At National Disasters During the COVID Pandemic (LC)
