POTTSTOWN, PA MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEGAL NOTICE Sealed proposals will be received at the office of YWCA Tri-County Area until 3:00 p.m. local time on Friday, February 18, 2022, for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the project known as Demolition of Blighted Properties 323-325 King Street Pottstown, PA 19464, and at said […]
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The devastation from Hurricane Ida in September displaced more than 436 individuals in 208 households in Montgomery County. YWCA Tri-County Area is one of many community-based organizations working together with Montgomery County to help families recover from the wind and water damage the storm caused. Community Relief YW’s Dignity Kitchen, a social enterprise food service
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Families have until November 15 to apply for the increased federal Child Tax Credit for 2021. Program Assistance YWCA Tri-County Area and the Dignified Advancement Workforce Navigation (DAWN) program offer assistance to families applying for the Child Tax Credit, part of the American Rescue Plan. The credit provides up to $300/month per child younger than
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The 300 block of King Street in Pottstown will be transformed into a community event featuring street art, a student art contest, dance, poetry, and games. The block event will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 23, in front of YWCA Tri-County Area, 315 King St. What is it? For more than
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Challenges in operating early education programs and child care centers during the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt nationally as well as locally. YWCA Tri-County Area’s Early Education Center in Pottstown has multiple openings both for staff and for children, mirroring a national trend. Montgomery County Commissioner Val Arkoosh dropped into YWCA Tri-County Area’s Early Education
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Enrollment is open for the next 12-week session of Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education classes at YWCA Tri-County Area. The next session begins Monday, July 12. Who is Eligible? The classes are free to all Pennsylvania residents 17 and older without a high school diploma who are not enrolled in any public or private post-secondary
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YWCA Tri-County Area invites women who strive to run their own businesses to join a network of other women entrepreneurs in a new program called WE 360. What is WE360? WE (Women’s Entrepreneurship) 360 is a free online program that guides women through the processes of starting, growing, and sustaining businesses while providing them with
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YWCA Tri-County Area is proud to announce our partnership with Your Way Home Montgomery County to provide eligible Montgomery County renters and landlords who have been impacted by COVID-19 up to 12 months of assistance for rent and utility bills dating back to March 13th, 2020. Keeping People in Their Homes “We know that many people across Montgomery County are still facing job loss and economic impacts due to the
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According to Feeding America’s “Map the Meal Gap” studies, 7 percent of Montgomery County residents are facing food insecurity with an estimated rise to 11.1 percent in 2020. Many food pantries have experienced a 50 percent increase in demand over the past few months, thereby heightening the need for broad collective action to support the health
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The U.S. Department of Education announced 95 finalists in the Rethink Adult Ed Challenge, a $750,000 competition to advance pre-apprenticeships. Selected by an expert review panel, YWCA Tri-County Area is thrilled to be one of those finalists, having the opportunity to access resources and support that will enable our continued thought leadership, innovation, barrier-breaking, and re-thinking of
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