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A comprehensive information and referral program. The primary service is assessment of caller needs, followed by sharing of information about and referrals to appropriate resources that will address client needs, questions and concerns. Maintains an extensive database of health and human services, including non-profit agencies and government programs. Additional services include: Production of the Where to Call Guide, a quick reference booklet of Lancaster County resources. Website that showcases resources for each county served by PA 211 East Compilation of seasonal resources, i.e. holiday and utility programs Centralized intake for anyone experiencing homelessness in Lancaster County

Offers support and technical assistance for students, advisors and administrators starting a GSA at their school or who are looking for fresh ideas to renew their existing GSA. Also host an annual GSA Leadership Summit with workshops for students and professionals alike.

Provides public library services including books, audio, video, electronic, DVD, PlayAWay, and magazine circulation; fax and copier services; computer and printing; Wi-Fi and Internet; children's story hour and reading program; large print collection; and book clubs. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

Book clubs for kids and their parents, including mother-daughter book clubs, father-son book clubs, and parent-child book clubs, have also become popular. Book clubs are a great way for parents and children to share books together. By reading books and discussing them together, you can share special time with your child, while helping him develop a love of reading and important language and literacy skills.

Works closely with the School District of Philadelphia. Services include connecting STEM community resources to schools and classrooms, hosting monthly meetings for Philadelphia math and science teachers, and providing free field trips to STEM businesses. Also offers STEM professionals as classroom speakers, tutors math and science, awards grants to teachers for innovative classroom projects, and collaborates with universities on recruitment and preparation of math and science teachers.

Works hand-in-hand with other community leaders. Creates a safe place to host family and community events. Educates and motivates our village. Hosts back to school barbecues, Easter events, Vision board events, Paint & Sweet events, Valentine's Day events, and much more.

Serving the greater Norristown area in song for over 30 years. Our all-volunteer, SATB ensemble performs a diverse repetoire of sacred and secular works including show tunes, spirituals, "pops" and contemporary pieces. Membership in the Chorale helps singers to continually improve their musicianship, vocal skills, and knowledge.

Conserves natural ecosystems to benefit humanity and the earth’s biodiversity. Focuses on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats.

Geared for high school through Senior citizens. Includes author visits, presentations by experts, gaming and craft activities.

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

Offers virtual meetings that provide a forum for people of all experience levels to share knowledge, solve problems, and learn about computers and the internet.

Offers many field trips (local, in-state, and out-of-state) throughout the year.

Provides networking and educational opportunities and events to nurture a collaboration of representatives from community groups including human services, health, medical, clergy, government, education, and persons from the general public. Contact Bryell Turner or email [email protected] to be added to the mailing list or for information about scheduled programs. Please visit the website for program descriptions.

Women learn sewing skills and other needlework skills.

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

Community greenhouse open for scheduled classes and special events. Provides education about the relationship between food ecosystem that is healthy for both people and the environment and promotes disease prevention though diet, movement, and active living.

Provides an after school program that brings hands-on learning opportunities, for middle school students, with an emphasis on STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics). Connects students with local businesses, artists, makers, educators, and professionals to share knowledge and provide diverse learning experiences. Volunteers welcomed.

Offers one-hour online classes taught by staff from various roles at the agency. Examples of classes include art, Bible studies, book club, cooking, exercise, music, and sign language.

Provides activities including religious education, fellowship, special interest groups, and mentoring.

Provides services including: - Monitoring of amateur radio service for motorist safety and assistance - Education for communications licensing including FCC amateur radio license and science day for school children - Worldwide message transfer using Amateur Spectrum, Packet systems, and Fax service - Assistance with evacuations in the time of major disasters - Scientific and technological presentations to schools, upon request - Mentor contact for schools in area for communication contacts with the ISS space station. - Conducts classes free of charge for amateur radio license and performs FCC testing for applicants, for persons interested in acquiring license -Offers a newsletter 'K3IR News' and makes it available on website

Offers assistance to school age individuals to enhance their musical experience by providing an environment where they can practice and perform at the very highest level.

Promotion of member interest in government through programs and study of issues; sponsor public training workshops; lobby in state and national governments.

Offers a unique blend of social events and activities, providing a safe and supportive environment where participants can have fun, build friendships, and grow in confidence.

Racial justice study and reading circles are offered periodically throughout the year. Great Decision lecture series is offered once a year.

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.