Welcome, Rev. Lawrence Civale, the Deacon in Charge at St. Paul’s Chester. Rev. Larry and Rev. Zuline will continue to coordinate the activities of the church and the agency to assist city residents. We look forward to working together! #stpaulschester #foodinsecurity #outofschooltime #assistance #chestereastside

Chester was the last stop Saturday for Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon’s Census Day of Action. Numerous local organizations, from Chester Eastside Inc. to Chester Community Improvement Project, DELCO Citizen Corps to The Foundation for Delaware County, set up tables in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chester, Pa parking lot to provide information, food items and diapers for local residents. Delco Counts! #2020Census #delcocounts #congresswomanmarygayscanlon #chestercommunityimprovementproject #delcocitizencorps #foundationfordelawarecounty #stpaulsepiscopalchurchchester #chestereastside

Infants to adults – there’s a fall reading challenge for all ages through Delaware County Libraries. Log books, complete challenges and activities, earn badges and submit book reviews. #delawarecountylibraries #allages #favoritebook #readreadread #chestereastside
http://www.delcolibraries.org/Reading-Challenge

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Wallingford outdid itself earlier this month. In addition to its contactless drop-off 10 a.m.-2 p.m., each Sunday, of nonperishables, toiletries and cleaning supplies, church members assembled breakfast bags, all of which were delivered to Chester Eastside. Many thanks for your ongoing support. #holytrinitywallingford #foodinseccurity #breakfastbags #toiletries #cleaningsupplies #contactless #thanks #chestereastside

We were fortunate this month to be among the recipients of a Delco Strong 2 award from The Foundation for Delaware County
The $25,000 will be used to help fund our Virtual Out of School Time (OST) program for the fall. Many thanks. #delcofdn #delcostrong #virtualoutofschooltime #ost #thankyou #chestereastside

“It’s the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!”
-Winnie the Pooh
Welcome the season with Vivaldi’s “Autumn.” #autumn #vivaldi #fourseasons #leaves #hotchocolate #wallingfordpres https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8AN0jWNrJA

Don’t have a library card – now is the time to get one. September is National Library Card Sign-up Month and Delaware County Libraries offer an array of services for children and adults. What are you waiting for? #delawarecountylibraries #librarycard #read #booksandmore #chestereastside
http://www.delcolibraries.org

“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
– Steve Jobs

“The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.”

– Oprah Winfrey
Happy Labor Day #laborday #hardwork #greatwork #goals #chestereastside

Applications are available beginning today (Sept. 1) for the for Delco CARES housing assistance program. Qualified renters and homeowners who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for mortgage, rent and utility assistance.

For more information, visit https://www.delcopa.gov/publicrelations/releases/2020/delcocares_sept1.html

https://www.delcopa.gov/publicrelations/releases/2020/delcocares_sept1.html