The Impact

Grants Awarded

 We thank all our grantees for their commitment to fulfilling our mission and for creating a positive impact in the lives of thousands of individuals in the Pottstown area.

Results Framework

Grants Awarded

We are proud of our grantees' important work. We thank all our community partners for their commitment to fulfilling our mission, and for creating a positive, measurable impact for Pottstown area residents.Since fall of 2021, our results framework has provided a a model for partnering with organizations in our service area.  Together, we are working towards long-term improvement in healthy behaviors. Visit our frequently asked questions page for more information on our approach to grantmaking. For more information about our area and the needs of residents, please reference our Community Health Needs Assessment.

For more about grants issued prior to the implementation of our Results Framework, visit Legacy Grants Awarded.
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  • Built Environment
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Health Access & Delivery
  • Health Equity
  • School Programs (K-12)
  • Youth Preparedness

Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Equity—Fall 2023

In Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness, Health Equity, $363,000 was awarded for 14 projects.  Steel River Playhouse Inc: Steel River Spark: Igniting Inclusive Storytelling ($20,000)  Mosaic Community Land Trust: Building Capacity for Equitable Health through Land Trust Housing Opportunities ($16,000)  TriCounty Active Adult Center: Prime Time Health for Older Adults ($56,000)  Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Access & Delivery—Fall 2023

In Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness, Health Access & Delivery, $85,000 was awarded for three projects.  Accion Comunal Latinoamericana de Montgomery County: ACLAMO’s Pottstown Community Health Connections Program ($50,000)  Phoenixville Free Clinic: Comprehensive Healthcare for Uninsured Individuals in the Greater Pottstown Area ($25,000)   Health Care Access: Health Programs ($10,000) 

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Built Environment—Fall 2023

In Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness, Built Environment, $269,000 was awarded for five projects.   Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee: Old Timer’s Field Improvements Project ($80,000)  YWCA Tri-County Area: Pottstown Integrated Wellness Center South Pool Restoration ($75,000)  Limerick Township: Linfield Sports Park Playground Installation & Limerick Community Park Play Feature Replacement ($30,000)  Schuylkill River Greenway Association:…

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Developing Youth Potential: Youth Preparedness—Fall 2023

In Developing Youth Potential, Youth Preparedness, $247,750 was awarded for 11 projects.  Be Rezilient Inc: Resilience and Development Internship Program ($17,000)  Strive Initiative Inc: Middle School to Mastery: Creating and Sustaining Student Success Pipelines ($50,000)  Trellis For Tomorrow: Building Stronger Communities through Youth Development and Career Readiness ($60,000)  TriCounty Community Network: Community Camp (C2) &…

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Developing Youth Potential: Early Childhood Development—Fall 2023

In Developing Youth Potential, Early Childhood Development, $85,000 was awarded for three projects.   The Arc Alliance Children’s Services: Increasing Early Intervention Impact through Technology ($15,000) Maternity Care Coalition: Early Head Start ($50,000)  Family Services of Montgomery County: Triple P, Positive Parenting Program ($20,000) 

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Equity—Spring 2023

$260,800 was awarded to eight projects.  Chester County Food Bank: Fresh2You Mobile Market and FreshRx Family Services of Montgomery County: Project HEARTH (Helping Elderly Adults Remain in Their Homes) The Salvation Army, Pottstown: Job Readiness Training and Counseling TriCounty Community Network: Systems Change for Community Collaboration TriCounty Community Network: Resident Engagement, Power Building, Health Equity…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Access & Delivery—Spring 2023

$70,000 was awarded to three projects. Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County: Ensuring a Healthy Start and Access to Benefits for Pottstown Families  Mitzvah Circle Foundation: Critical Needs for Healthy Families, Diaper Bank, and Period Supply Programs  Royersford Outreach: General Operating Funds for Building and Program 

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Built Environment—Spring 2023

 $225,000 was awarded to ten projects. North Coventry Township: Riverside Park Boat Ramp and Adaptive Kayak Launch  Pottstown Area Police Athletic League: Completing the Construction of a Permanent Dek Hockey Facility  Birdsboro Community Memorial Center: Gymnasium Repairs  East Coventry Township Parks and Recreation: Tow Path Park Phase 1a Improvements  Expressive Therapy Concepts: Smashville Badminton: Kids…

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Developing Youth Potential: School Programs K-12—Spring 2023

$420,000 was awarded to eight projects. Boyertown Area School District: Whole Child Wellness  Pottstown School District: Healthy School Communities  Pottsgrove School District: 2023-24 Health & Wellness Grant  Daniel Boone Area School District: DBASD Wellness Program  Spring-Ford Area School District: Spring-Ford Wellness  Owen J Roberts School District: Fit for Life Program  Brookeside Montessori: B-Well Program  St. Aloysius…

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Developing Youth Potential: Youth Preparedness—Spring 2023

$210,000 was awarded to ten projects. Julian Dorsey Foundation: Continuing our Pottstown youth programs for soccer and life skills  Project Purpose: Mentoring with a Purpose  Foundation for Pottstown Education: Planned Giving and Monthly Draft Campaigns  Greater Pottstown Tennis and Learning Association: Game, Set, Advantage  Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence: Beyond School Walls Program  Pottstown Area…

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Developing Youth Potential: Early Childhood Development—Spring 2023

$140,000 was awarded to four projects. Wonderspring: Music, Yoga and Mindfulness Enrichment Program  Victim Services Center of Montgomery County: Care for Kids  Pottstown School District: PEAK Whole Child Wellness  Mother Goose-Read to Me: New Books for Infants and Young Children 

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Built Environment—Fall 2022

$209,400 was awarded to four projects. Borough of Pottstown: Riverfront Park Pedestrian Bridge Improvements  Douglass Township, Montgomery County: Douglass Park Trail and Park Improvements  Royersford Borough: Trestle Bridge Rehabilitation  YWCA Tri-County Area: Collaborative Opportunity Centers for Leadership, Health & Education Equity. 

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Equity—Fall 2022

$393,000 was awarded to nine projects. Hearts Of Humanity Community Development Corporation: Healthy Plates from The Garden  Hedwig House: Food and Housing Insecurity and Social Isolation Prevention Program  Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee: Regional Recreation Survey and DEI Training  Pottstown Athletic Club: Fitnesstown USA, Community Support Center – The Adapted Advantage  Pottstown Cluster of Religious…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Access & Delivery—Fall 2022

$90,000 was awarded to four projects. Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County (Mission Kids): Mission Kids in Pottstown  Health Care Access: Health Programs  Orion Communities: Bridge Case Management and Direct Aid  Vision To Learn: Access to Vision Care for Pottstown Students 

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Developing Youth Potential: Youth Preparedness—Fall 2022

$380,000 was awarded to six projects. Soul Saving Our Underprivileged Lives: Breaking the Cycle   Strive Initiative: Sustainability Action Plan II  Trellis For Tomorrow: Building a Healthier Future through Youth and Food  TriCounty Community Network: C2 & Launching Leaders- Service Provider Capacity Building  TriCounty Community Network: C2- Community Camp & Launching Leaders  YWCA Tri-County Area:…

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Developing Youth Potential: Early Childhood Development—Fall 2022

$72,500 was awarded to two projects. Family Services of Montgomery County: Positive Parenting Program  Maternity Care Coalition: Early Head Start (EHS) program in Pottstown 

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Developing Youth Potential: Early Childhood Development—Spring 2022

$140,000 was awarded to three projects. Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County: Ensuring a Healthy Start and Benefits Access for Underserved Families Montgomery Early Learning Centers: Increasing Opportunities for Outdoor Activities and Gross Motor Enhancement Pottstown School District: PEAK Whole Child Wellness

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Developing Youth Potential: School Programs (K-12)—Spring 2022

$403,000 was awarded to nine projects.  Pottstown Children’s Discovery Center: No Kid Left Out: Growing a Love of Learning Pottstown School District: Healthy School Communities – HS gym project Boyertown Area School District: Brain Body Mind Connection Brookeside Montessori: B-Well Program Daniel Boone Area School District: District Wellness Owen J. Roberts School District: Fit for…

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Developing Youth Potential: Youth Preparedness—Spring 2022

$192,000 was awarded to five projects. Pottstown Area Police Athletic League: Supporting Program Implementation and Offering Opportunities in Youth Sports Greater Pottstown Tennis And Learning Association: Game, Set, Advantage Julian Dorsey Foundation: Eliminating seasonal youth program gaps within Pottstown Pottstown Penguins Ice Hockey: Developing Core Values Through Youth Ice Hockey Project Purpose: Mentoring with a…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Built Environment—Spring 2022

$299,000 was awarded to nine projects. Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee: PARRC Interactive Map and Story Map Project Save Alliance Foundation  d.b.a. GreenAllies: Teaching Kitchens—Nourishing a Community Adventure Grove Inclusive Playground, Inc.:  Hoffman Field—Adventure Grove Inclusive Playground Master Plan East Coventry Township Parks and Recreation: Parker Ford Riverside Park Engineering Project Expressive Therapy Concepts, Inc.:…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Access & Delivery—Spring 2022

$106,000 was awarded to four projects. Pottstown Public Library: Informed Patrons are Healthy Patrons Accion Comunal Latinoamericana de Montgomery County:  ACLAMO’s Pottstown Community Health Connections Program Mitzvah Circle Foundation: Critical Needs for Healthy Families, Diaper Bank, and Period Supply Programs Pottstown Family Center (Family Services of Mont.Co): Project HEARTH (Helping Elderly Adults Remain in Their…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Equity—Spring 2022

$80,000 was awarded to four projects. Chester County Food Bank: Fresh2You Mobile Market Meals On Wheels Of Chester County, Inc.: Purchase of nutritious meals for homebound residents in northern part of Chester County TriCounty Community Network, Inc.: Resident Engagement, Equity, Power United Way of Boyertown Area: Supporting Gilbertsville/Boyertown Area Residents to Attack Homelessness and Near…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Equity—Fall 2021

$413,000 was awarded for 15 projects. Centro Cultural Latinos Unidos Inc: Five Points To Achieve a Healthy Latino Lifestyle II Developmental Enterprises Corp./Pottstown Training Center: Healthy Eating, Healthy Living Laurel House: Clinical Counseling Services for Victims of Domestic Abuse Mental Health Partnerships: Project Restore/Renew New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church: NHELC Loaves and Fishes & Garden…

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Health Access & Delivery—Fall 2021

$67,500 was awarded to fund four projects. Camphill Village Kimberton Hills: Village Support Fund (General Operation Costs) Child Advocacy Center Of Montgomery County (Mission Kids): Improving Access to Trauma-Informed Services Health Care Access: Health Programs Visiting Nurse Association Community Services, Inc: (VNA)Personal Navigator Program: Improved Health Outcomes through Benefit Access

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Promoting Equitable Health & Wellness: Built Environment—Fall 2021

$356,212 was awarded to fund seven projects. Borough of Pottstown: Washington/West Street Park Improvements Project Boyertown Area Multi-Service, Inc: Interior and Exterior Basketball Court Improvement Plan Boyertown Midget Baseball League, Inc: Mackey Field at Boyertown Community Park Lower Pottsgrove Township: Sanatoga Park Playground and Signage Project Pottstown Athletic Club: Fitnesstown USA, Continues. Schuylkill River Greenway…

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Developing Youth Potential: Youth Preparedness—Fall 2021

$135,000 was awarded to fund four projects. Pottstown Branch- Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA: Dragonfly Forest Camperships: Structured Play, Socioemotional Learning & Disability Rights Trellis For Tomorrow: Building a Healthier Future through Youth and Food TriCounty Community Network Inc: C2 & Launching Leaders TriCounty Community Network Inc: C2 & Launching Leaders- Capacity Building

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Developing Youth Potential: School Programs (K-12)—Fall 2021

$12,000 was awarded to fund one project. Traces Of Love Association: Advancing Grief Support and Education

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Developing Youth Potential: Early Childhood Development—Fall 2021

$92,330 was awarded to fund three projects. Carson Valley Children’s Aid: Women’s Voices Healthy Choices Family Services of Montgomery County: Positive Parenting Program Initiative Maternity Care Coalition: Early Head Start (EHS) program in Pottstown

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Grant Making

Whether it’s promoting healthy living through healthy eating, active living, or providing accessible and quality health care, we always enjoy the energy and enthusiasm that new grantees bring to our region. 

It’s easy to apply, and we’ve provided guidelines to help you put together a successful grant application. We look forward to hearing your creative ideas for promoting good health in the Pottstown TriCounty area! 

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