🧒Youth & Education✍️
Oxford Library
The Chester County and Oxford Library Company are proud to support the "PA Forward" initiative. PA Forward is built upon the belief that libraries are uniquely positioned to help citizens improve their command of five types of literacy – basic, information, civic and social, health, and financial – essential to greater success in all vit
The Chester County and Oxford Library Company are proud to support the "PA Forward" initiative. PA Forward is built upon the belief that libraries are uniquely positioned to help citizens improve their command of five types of literacy – basic, information, civic and social, health, and financial – essential to greater success in all vital roles of life: as students, as parents, as employees, as consumers, and as citizens.
Oxford Educational Foundation
The mission of the Oxford Educational Foundation is to enhance the quality of education in the Oxford Area School District (six public schools) by providing mentoring, tutoring, and classroom volunteers for the students. The Foundation also supports professional grants for the faculty that encourage the development of innovative programs
The mission of the Oxford Educational Foundation is to enhance the quality of education in the Oxford Area School District (six public schools) by providing mentoring, tutoring, and classroom volunteers for the students. The Foundation also supports professional grants for the faculty that encourage the development of innovative programs, but do not replicate instructional materials supplied by the school district.
Lighthouse Youth Center
The Lighthouse Youth Center's mission is to love, empower, and equip youth through programs anchored in Jesus Christ.
The Garage Community and Youth Center
The mission of The Garage is to empower youth to pursue their potential academically, relationally, and spiritually.
Mighty Writers
Mighty Writers’ mission is to teach kids to think clearly and write with clarity so they succeed in school, at work and in life.
Kennett Library
Kennett Library is on a mission to ignite imagination, enrich lives, and create community with a vision to be the catalyst for a community of lifelong learning and discovery. We connect people with reading, information and technology to expand curiosity, explore interests, and discover passions. We provide a friendly, helpful, stimulatin
Kennett Library is on a mission to ignite imagination, enrich lives, and create community with a vision to be the catalyst for a community of lifelong learning and discovery. We connect people with reading, information and technology to expand curiosity, explore interests, and discover passions. We provide a friendly, helpful, stimulating environment that is built on free access to library resources and the exchange of information.
🐾Animal Welfare🐾
Furvivors
Furvivors' mission is to save unwanted, neglected, abandoned, ill, aged and at-risk horses so they can have a second chance at a better life, and a New Beginning at the life they never had in the first place. Whether it’s rehab, training, medication or sanctuary residency, we are accepting the challenge.
Angie's Stray Foundation
Angie’s Stray Foundation Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit founded to rescue stray and neglected cats and dogs in the Oxford PA area. They are foster based and provide vet care to discarded or abused animals.
🍞Hunger & Food Security🥫
Oxford Neighborhood Services Center (NSC)
Oxford Neighborhood Services Center (NSC) has remained committed to a simple but powerful mission: to support individuals and families experiencing crisis by connecting them with the resources they need to regain stability and hope.
Oxford S.I.L.O.
SILO'S mission is: SILO is a welcoming and diverse group of friends who come together to Serve, Inspire and Love Others in our community.
Meals on Wheels Chester County
Meals on Wheels Chester County's mission is to provide nutritious meals and personal interaction to homebound adults to help them live independently in their own homes.
Mighty Writers
Mighty Writers’ mission is to teach kids to think clearly and write with clarity so they succeed in school, at work and in life.
Kennett Area Community Services (KACS)
Kennett Area Community Services (KACS) Mission is: Strengthening Our Community in Southern Chester County Through Food, Housing, Crisis Services, and Education.
Chester County Food Bank
Chester County Food Bank's mission is to mobilize and educate the community to ensure access to nutritious and familiar food.
🌎Environment & Sustainability♻️
Elk Creeks Watershed Association
The Elk Creeks Watershed Association
is an all-volunteer non-profit
educational and public outreach organization committed to preserving, restoring and protecting the quality
and beauty of the natural resources of
the Big and Little Elk Creeks
in southeastern Pennsylvania and northeastern Maryland.
Stroud Water Research Center
Stroud Water Research Center advances knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration.
Kennett Trails Alliance
The Kennett Trails Alliance seeks to connect the Kennett community to its natural beauty while promoting health, safety, a respect for the environment and a sense of community, through multiple projects and initiatives, including the creation of the Kennett Greenway, a 10-12 mile loop through Kennett.
Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens' Mission Statement
is the living legacy of Pierre S. du Pont bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the beauty of nature, conservation, and learning.
🎨 Arts & Community Enrichment
Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. (OMI)
The mission of Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. is to serve as the catalyst to unify and partner with supporting organizations to promote and foster economic growth and stability within the Business Improvement District (BID) and surrounding area, while preserving Downtown Oxford’s rich historic and cultural identity.
Oxford Arts Alliance
The mission of the Oxford Arts Alliance is to create opportunities to engage with music and art through education and experiences that are accessible to all. At the Oxford Arts Alliance, we are committed to fostering a creative and inclusive community where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritized, and inclusion is at the heart of e
The mission of the Oxford Arts Alliance is to create opportunities to engage with music and art through education and experiences that are accessible to all. At the Oxford Arts Alliance, we are committed to fostering a creative and inclusive community where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritized, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. The arts have the power to transcend barriers, connect people, and inspire change, and we are dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to the transformative power of the arts.
Oxford Historical Association
The Oxford Area Historical Association serves as a vibrant hub for area history by inspiring curiosity, fostering understanding of the past, and strengthening our community while being the story-keepers of the Oxford region.
Casa Guanajuato
Casa Guanajuato is for the preservation and values of Hispanic culture. An independent, non-profit organization focused on the culture, arts and education of the Hispanic community in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
👚Clothing
Share the Love Family Boutique
Share the Love Family Boutique's mission is to distribute clothing in a boutique setting, giving our guests a shopping experience. Gently used clothing is sorted and cleaned. New items are also received. Monetary donations are used to purchase intimate garments such as underwear and socks. All items are provided free of charge.
Orphan Grain Train
Orphan Grain Train's mission statement is: In loving response to Christ, the Servant, the Orphan Grain Train movement encourages and enables God's people to share personal and material resources in bringing Christ's name and character to needy people both far and near. Sometimes that character expresses itself as a word well spoken, some
Orphan Grain Train's mission statement is: In loving response to Christ, the Servant, the Orphan Grain Train movement encourages and enables God's people to share personal and material resources in bringing Christ's name and character to needy people both far and near. Sometimes that character expresses itself as a word well spoken, sometimes as a bandage well applied, and sometimes as a child well fed.
🏡Housing
Good Neighbors Home Repair
Good Neighbors Home Repair's mission is to serve and care for people in need by making their homes safer, healthier and more livable, following Christ’s teaching to love our neighbors.
❤️ Health & Wellness
Project C.U.R.E.
Project C.U.R.E delivers life-saving medical equipment, supplies and services to meet the needs of people in poverty, disasters and violence.
Chester County Maternal and Child Health Consortium
Maternal and Child Health Consortium (MCHC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to ensuring that children and families have what they need to build the foundation for lifelong health and well-being. From prenatal home-visiting support to early childhood development education, we work with families to address their needs and the critical aspects of their health and development.
🕊️ FAITH & FELLOWSHIP
Lighthouse Youth Center
The Lighthouse Youth Center's mission is to love, empower, and equip youth through programs anchored in Jesus Christ.
Black Rock Retreat
Black Rock is a non-profit Christian organization that began in 1954 and continues to be a board of directors advised 501(c)(3). Originally started as a summer camp in Lancaster County, the ministries of Black Rock have expanded to include year-round retreat facilities and programs; an outdoor education program for Christian, public, and
Black Rock is a non-profit Christian organization that began in 1954 and continues to be a board of directors advised 501(c)(3). Originally started as a summer camp in Lancaster County, the ministries of Black Rock have expanded to include year-round retreat facilities and programs; an outdoor education program for Christian, public, and homeschool students; as well as ministering through various team-building indoor and outdoor activities.
⚖️ Advocacy & Support
YoungMoms
YoungMoms equips pregnant and parenting young women with the support, resources, and skills needed to overcome obstacles, minimize social inequities, and build a strong foundation for their families.
CASA Cecil County Mentors
CASA Cecil County Mentors' Mission is to change the future of our community by fostering meaningful connections between Cecil County youth and dedicated volunteers.
Good Samaritan Services
Good Samaritan Services compassionately responds to homelessness and poverty through a unique and personalized approach to empower our neighbors to move from housing crisis to stability. We engage the community to support these efforts. Serving 300 men, women and children daily across Lancaster and Chester Counties, our vision is to see and serve all those who may be overlooked.
RSVP Volunteers
RSVP Volunteers creates and runs unique community programs powered by skilled volunteers to advance education and wellness for all ages and strengthen nonprofits through capacity-building and volunteer services.