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Patch Picks: Non-profits in the Phoenixville Area

Many worthy organizations work hard in the Phoenixville area.

This is the third installment of the weekly feature Patch Picks. We’ll highlight editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more.

If you want to lend your opinion to our Patch Picks, check out the Phoenixville Patch page on Facebook, where we’ll pose the weekly topic and ask fans to pick their favorites.

This week’s topic was non-profits in the Phoenixville area. Really, this one was way too hard for the editor to choose, so the Facebook fans helped out. There are definitely great organizations missing from the list, so add those in the comments and tell a little bit about them.

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Patch Picks: Non-profits

●      The Clinic: Reader Jen Ford nominated this health care facility that focuses on the uninsured and under-insured. Mostly staffed by volunteer doctors and nurses, the clinic provides free or low-cost medical care.

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●      The Phoenixville Jaycees: Well-known for its Dogwood Festival in May as well as a host of events throughout the year, this organization aims to make Phoenixville a better place.

●      Camphill Village Kimberton Hills: This lively community of residents and volunteers alike focuses on farming and hand-crafted creations. The supportive community fosters growth and development.

●      Operation FOCUS: This all-volunteer group creates a safe choice for Phoenixville Area High School students after prom. This year’s event promises to be big and Operation FOCUS hosts a bunch of fundraising events to make the post-prom party great.

●      The Colonial Theatre: A cornerstone of the revitalization of Phoenixville, this non-profit theater features movies, live performances and more.

We know we missed many and hope you'll include them in the comments.


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