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Pottstown Community Survey Relies on Resident Voices
The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation is funding a community health needs assessment underway now through May to better understand the health and well-being of Pottstown residents. Thousands of…
Read MorePriority 2-Health Access: Spring 2021
In the Physical and Emotional Health program area, $46,000 was awarded for three projects offering learning opportunities for physical and emotional health. Creative Health Services, Inc. COVID Relief & Recovery…
Read MorePriority 2-Health Access: Fall 2020
In the Physical and Emotional Health program area, $158,500 was awarded for seven projects offering learning opportunities for physical and emotional health. Camphill Village Kimberton Hills General Operating Carson Valley…
Read MoreHoward Brown Promoted to Foundation Leadership
POTTSTOWN, Sept. 22, 2020—As the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation strives to bring community voices together, senior program officer Howard Brown’s roots in the Pottstown community provide connections for…
Read MoreShed Pounds to Beat COVID-19
New research suggests that obesity plays a major role in who contracts COVID-19 and the likelihood that the illness will cause severe symptoms or require hospitalization. The Centers for Disease…
Read MorePriority 2-Health Access: Spring 2020
In the Physical and Emotional Health program area, $43,425 was awarded for one project offering learning opportunities for physical and emotional health. Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County—Healthy…
Read More5th Annual Home Garden Contest Winners
Winner by Category – Pottstown Borough 53 Total Entries in Pottstown Junior category (7 entries) HM James & Jesse Ryder 3rd Natasha Clemens 2nd Lily-Anne Wright 1st Madeleine Heidel Bees &…
Read MoreHow to Explain Food Safety to Your Child
Food safety is an issue that affects us all, regardless of age, and it encompasses a lot more than the ill-advised “three-second rule” after food hits the floor. Every year,…
Read MorePottstown Community Health Events for August 2019
There are plenty of opportunities to get outside with family before kids head back to school and the brisk autumn air hits. See what health and wellness events are happening…
Read MoreTry These 4 Refreshing, Nutritious Summer Recipes
We wait all year for the warm weather, so let’s enjoy it with delicious, healthful recipes! We’ve selected four dishes that make at least four servings each—and most take a…
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