Healthy Hub
HEALTHY LIVING HUB
Read up on a variety of health topics, learn more about affecting positive change, share tips and ideas and stay on top of the latest community events.
Getting Ready for Back to School 2023
| Education, Healthy Living, mental health | back to school, outdoor activities, safety, summer events
As summer winds down, a little prep can make back-to-school time less stressful for kids and their families. Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation shares how to pace yourself now so you are energized and ready for fall ...
Summer Safety Tips
| Education, events, Fitness, Healthy Living | outdoor activities, safety, summer events
Summer can feel like the fastest time of year, a brief respite when school is closed and the community comes alive outdoors. Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation reminds us to practice these safety tips to maximize fun in the sun …
National Men’s Health Month
| Education, events, Fitness, Healthy Living | mens health
June is National Men’s Health Month. Conveniently, it is also when we celebrate Family Health and Fitness Day (June 12) and Father’s Day (June 18). Consider these holidays a reminder to check in with yourself and the men in your life.
Discover Good Health on MontCo Trails
| Fitness, Healthy Living, Mental Health
Now is the time to enjoy the spring weather, breathe some fresh air, and start exploring! With over 92 miles of trails, Montgomery County Parks and Recreation has launched the…
National Nurses Month
| Education, events, Healthy Living, Upcoming Events | Nurse, nurses month
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation shares ideas on how to kick off the warm-weather seasons, starting with meaningful Earth Day activities.
Celebrate Earth Day April 22nd 2023
| Education, events, Healthy Living | earth day
Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation shares ideas on how to kick off the warm-weather seasons, starting with meaningful Earth Day activities.
Mission
healthy living
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Our role in the Pottstown community is multi-faceted.
Aside from grantmaking, we also serve the Pottstown area by:
- Acting as a convener of non-profit, governmental, educational, and municipal entities to encourage conversations that will ultimately serve as a catalyst to create positive and health-related systemic change in Pottstown.
- Focusing on programs and services that build long-term solutions to meet the current and future health needs in the Pottstown service area.
- Coordinating and funding non-profit resources and sponsoring professional development programs for our grantees as well as to the nonprofits in the region.
- Leading the Healthy Schools collaborative group.
- Providing health and wellness information and resources on the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation and Mission Healthy Living websites.
- Collaborating with representatives at the regional and state level, and local municipalities to improve the parks and trail systems in our area.
- Committing to the use and maintenance of the resources of our long-term endowment effectively and efficiently.
Fun & Fitness
Our List of Parks and Destinations
Want to get outside? Here is a list of great locations where you can get out and move, right here in the Pottstown area.
