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PCHF 2021-2022 Grants awarded

Filed in news by on October 28, 2021
PCHF 2021-2022 Grants awarded

We awarded a total of $1,764,717 in grants to 65 organizations during our annual grant cycle in September 2021. We reviewed and updated our grant application so that it would be shorter and clearer for organizations to seek support from our Foundation. We want to continuously work to develop relationships and build the social safety net […]

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month- October 2021

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month- October 2021

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH October 1 – October 31 As we reflect on Domestic Violence, throughout the month of October, we see vigils, statistics, remembrances for those we have lost, and celebrations of empowerment for those who have survived. We are reminded that 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have been victims […]

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Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2021

Filed in DEI, news by on September 15, 2021
Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2021

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month I want to reflect on what it means to me. Let us celebrate all that have created, envisioned, lead, inspired, advocated, managed, moved, and built a better future for all! We are diverse in our cultures, backgrounds, and histories. We are important and strong. We continue to raise our […]

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BeHeard BeHealthy Community Partner Organizations

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BeHeard BeHealthy Community Partner Organizations

We are happy to announce our community partner organizations that will be conducting community conversations, helping community members sign up for survey panels, and support the community with technology access during the month of August 2021. Thank you for being our partners! Orion Communities, Alianzas de Phoenixville, Phoenixville Area Senior Center, Citizen Advocacy, The Clinic, […]

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PCHF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Journey

Filed in DEI, news by on August 16, 2021
PCHF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Journey

On August 31, 2020, PCHF issued a statement supporting Black Lives Matter. Since then, PCHF has embarked on an internal journey to have tough and uncomfortable conversations on how to be and do better for all members of our community. The momentum came from our Governance committee who wanted to figure out how to have […]

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PCHF Welcomes New Board Members- July 2021

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PCHF Welcomes New Board Members- July 2021

Press Release July 15, 2021 PHOENIXVILLE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO THEIR COMMUNITY Diverse new slate of members brings a wide variety of experiences. We are excited to introduce 4 new board members who have backgrounds in finance, community mobilizing, nursing, and social media. Each Member will contribute their expertise, as well […]

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BeHeard BeHealthy Phoenixville (PHAN)

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BeHeard BeHealthy Phoenixville (PHAN)

PCHF will commit to a 2-year journey to listen to community voices. Our Board and staff continue on our journey to hear all voices in our community. We are excited to announce that PCHF will partner with Pennsylvania Health Access Network (PHAN) on their statewide BeHeard BeHealty campaign. What is BeHeard BeHealthy PA? When decisions are […]

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2021 Greater Phoenixville Healthcare Scholarship Recipients

Filed in awards by on May 28, 2021
2021 Greater Phoenixville Healthcare Scholarship Recipients

We want to thank all the student that applied for this Scholarship. The class of 2021 has wonderful future leaders. We also want to thank the Medical Staff at Phoenixville Hospital for sponsoring 4 scholarships this year. We want to present the 5 student recipients of our 2021 Greater Phoenixville Healthcare Scholarship. Courtney Gable is […]

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The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation supports the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities

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The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation supports the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities

We stand with you as allies. We champion strong healthy communities for all. The current Coronavirus pandemic and the killing of eight people in the Atlanta area on March 16th, continues to highlight the rise of Anti–Asian violence, racism, and bigotry the Asian community is experiencing. Our vision is to make the greater Phoenixville region […]

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PCHF Hires New Program Director

Filed in news by on December 14, 2020
PCHF Hires New Program Director

Experienced professional Viviann Schorle will assist in serving diverse communities. Contact: Tamela Luce, 610-917-9890, tluce@pchf1.org The Phoenixville Community Health Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of seasoned nonprofit professional Viviann Schorle as program officer, effective January 4, 2021. CEO Tamela Luce is confident that Ms. Schorle’s decades of experience, including extensive work with diverse […]

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