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This is a directory of non-profit, non-paid leadership organization boards and committees in Franklin County. The listing is in alphabetical order by organization name. Each listing includes category, contact information and organization mission if available.
The directory is also available online at www.chambersburg.org/ChamberFoundation.
Our goal with this directory is to increase participation of local professionals in community organizations which will advance the community’s quality and growth.
Original directory compiled in 2017 by the following members of the Leadership Franklin County Community class: CEO’s (Community Engagement Organizers) of LFC
Teresa Beckner Tammy Hawbaker Jarred Knott Heather McEndree
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Animals:
Antietam Humane Society, Inc. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter Conococheague Audubon
Arts:
Capitol Theatre, The Mercersburg Area Community Chorus Council for the Arts Cumberland Valley School of Music
Community:
Allison-Antrim Museum Franklin County Crime Solvers Building our Pride in Chambersburg Franklin County Historical Society – (BOPIC) Kittochtiny Capitol Theatre, The Franklin County Visitors Bureau Chambersburg Area Development Greater Chambersburg Chamber Corporation Foundation Chambersburg Memorial YMCA Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Conococheague Institute, The Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Cumberland Valley Regional Commerce Development Corporation Greencastle Chamber of Commerce Downtown Chambersburg, Inc. Healthy Communities Partnership of Fendrick Library, The Greater Franklin County Franklin County Area Development Jerome R. King Playground Corporation Association
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Mercersburg Historical Society Old Home Week Association Mercersburg, Montgomery, Peters & PA Community Rights Network Warren Volunteer Fire Dept. Renfrew Institute for Cultural and Tuscarora Wildlife Education Project Environmental Studies Waynesboro Area Advanced Life Tuscarora Area Chamber of Support Unit, Inc. Commerce Waynesboro Area YMCA
Education & Youth
Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg Keystone Area Council, Boy Scouts of and Shippensburg America Children’s Aid Society of Frances LIU 12 Franklin County Literacy Leiter Center Council Fendrick Library, The Mason Dixon Council, Boy Scouts of America Franklin County 4-H Club Over the Rainbow Children’s Franklin County Head Start Advocacy Center Franklin County Library System Regents of Mercersburg Academy, Girl Scouts in the Heart of The Pennsylvania Tuscarora Education Foundation Waynesboro Day Care Center
Government:
Antrim Township Borough of Shippensburg Borough of Chambersburg Borough of Waynesboro Borough of Greencastle Franklin County Agricultural Preservation Board Borough of Mercersburg Borough of Mont Alto
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Franklin County Industrial Franklin County Redevelopment Development Authority Authority Franklin County Metropolitan Greene Township Planning Organization Letterkenny Industrial Development Franklin County Planning Authority Commission Waynesboro Industrial Development Corporation
Health:
Chambersburg Hospital Over the Rainbow Children’s Advocacy Center Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance Pregnancy Ministries, Inc. Keystone Health Center SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care and Hospice Mental Health Association of Franklin County Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance Mercersburg Area Council for Waynesboro Area Advanced Life Wellness Support Unit, Inc. Waynesboro Hospital
Historical:
Allison-Antrim Museum Mercersburg Historical Society Franklin County Historical Society - Kittochtiny
Human Services:
Arc of Franklin and Fulton Counties, Children’s Aid Society of Franklin The County Chambersburg Family Outreach Christ Among Neighbors
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Cumberland Valley Relief Center MidPenn Legal Services ESCAPE Parent Child Center NETwork Ministries Franklin/Fulton MH/ID/EI Advisory New Visions Inc Board Occupational Services Inc Franklin County Housing Authority Over the Rainbow Children’s Franklin County Legal Services Advocacy Center Franklin County Military Outreach Salvation Army – Chambersburg Corps, The Franklin County Shelter for the Homeless South-Central Community Action Programs Franklin County Special Olympics Therapeutic Riding Center, Franklin Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County 4-H County Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance Healthy Communities Partnership of Greater Franklin County United Cerebral Palsy of South- Central Pennsylvania Helping Hands with Hearts United Way of Franklin County House of Grace, The Waynesboro Area Human Services Maranatha Ministries Council Mental Health Association of Waynesboro Communities That Care Franklin County Women in Need
Nature:
Conococheague Audubon Franklin County Conservation District Falling Spring Greenway Renfrew Institute for Cultural and Environmental Studies Franklin County Agricultural Preservation Board Trout Unlimited (Falling Spring Chapter #234) Franklin County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. Tuscarora Wildlife Education Project
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Allison-Antrim Museum Category: Community, Historical
Will serve as an educational resource and develop partnerships for and with the Greencastle- Antrim School District and other education institutions enhancing the student of local and regional history. Contact: 717-597-9010 [email protected] 365 South Ridge Avenue, Greencastle, PA 17225 www.greencastlemuseum.org
Antietam Humane Society, Inc. Category: Animals
An organization that focuses on raising, fostering, and adopting out domestic animals who are in search of a loving home. Contact: 717-762-9091 [email protected] 8513 Lyons Road, Waynesboro, PA 17268 http://www.antietamhumanesociety.org/index.html
Antrim Township Category: Government
Contact: Brad Graham, Administrator 717-597-3818 [email protected] 10655 Antrim Church Road, P.O. Box 130, Greencastle, PA 17225 www.twp.antrim.pa.us
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Arc of Franklin and Fulton Counties, The Category: Human Services
Works toward the goal of having people with developmental disabilities fully participate in civil, social, educational, health and employment activities in the communities in which they reside, with the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential in every way. Contact: Lorrie Miller, Executive Director 717-264-4390 [email protected] 2314 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17202 http://thearcoffranklinfultoncounties.com/Home.aspx
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Borough of Chambersburg Category: Government
Contact: Jeffrey Stonehill, Borough Manager 717-261-3245 [email protected] 100 South Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 http://borough.chambersburg.pa.us
Borough of Chambersburg, Planning Category: Government
Contact: Phil Wolgemuth, Planning/Zoning/CDBG Administrator 717-261-3232 [email protected] 100 South Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 http://borough.chambersburg.pa.us
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Borough of Greencastle Category: Government
Support the borough of Greencastle Contact: Eden R. Ratliff, Borough Manager 717-597-7143 [email protected] 60 N Washington Street, Greencastle, PA 17225 www.greencastlepa.gov
Borough of Mercersburg Category: Government
Support the town of Mercersburg. Contact: Dawn Scheller, Borough Manager 717-328-3116 dscheller.mercersburgborough@comcast.net 113 South Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://www.mercersburg.org/boro/boards
Borough of Mont Alto Category: Government
Public service organization that supports the small town of Mont Alto. Contact: Donald Whitmore, Mayor 717-762-5011 [email protected] 3 N Main St, Mont Alto, PA 17237 www.montaltoborough.com
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Borough of Shippensburg Category: Government
Public service organization that supports the town of Shippensburg. Contact: Bruce W. Hockersmith, Mayor 717-532-2147 [email protected] 111 N Fayette St, Shippensburg, PA 17257 www.borough.shippensburg.pa.us
Borough of Waynesboro Category: Government
Public service organization that supports Waynesboro. Contact: Jason Stains, Borough Manager 717-762-2101 [email protected] P.O. Box 310, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesboropa.org
Boys and Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg, Inc., The Category: Education & Youth
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Contact: Cressa Coldsmith, Executive Director 717-261-5761 [email protected] 440 West Washington St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 http://www.bgccs.org
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Building Our Pride in Chambersburg (BOPIC) Category: Community
To provide supplemental nutritional, academic and life skills services to a growing population of economically disadvantaged multicultural families and children who reside within the Borough of Chambersburg and Franklin County. Contact: Jack Jones 717-263-2100 [email protected] 530 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Capitol Theatre, The Category: Arts, Community
Contact: Jon Meyer, Theatre Manager 717-263-0202 [email protected] 159 S Main St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.thecapitoltheatre.org
Chambersburg Area Development Corporation Category: Community
The foundation of the Chambersburg Area Development Corporation’s success is its investment in real estate throughout the community and the development of four business and commercial parks. Contact: David Sciamanna, Executive Director 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chambersburg.org/ChambersburgAreaDevelopmentCorp
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Chambersburg Family Outreach Category: Human Services
Contact: Kaye Ringer, M.S.W., Program Director 717-264-2332 [email protected] 336 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17268
Chambersburg Hospital Category: Health
Leading our Community to Health by providing high-quality, affordable, accessible health care for everyone. Contact: Patrick O’Donnell, President and CEO 717-267-3000 112 N Seventh St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.summithealth.org
Chambersburg Memorial YMCA Category: Community
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Contact: Carla Christian, Executive Director 717-263-8508 570 East McKinley Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chbgy.org
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Children's Aid Society of Franklin County Category: Human Services
The Children’s Aid Society of Franklin County (CAS) is a private, non-profit human services organization founded in 1884. The mission of the agency is to provide quality social services to children and youth in Residential Care, Shelter Care, Adoption, Foster Care and Diagnostic Services. Contact: Kristofer Browne, Chief Executive Officer 717-263-4159 255 Miller Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.cas1884.org
Children's Aid Society at Frances Leiter Center Category: Education & Youth
Frances Leiter Center offers child- centered therapy and individual counseling for children and adolescents ages 2-18, referral services, support groups, and community education. Contact: Becky Carnes, Administrative Coordinator 717-264-8552 [email protected] 539 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.cassd.org
Christ Among Neighbors Category: Human Services
Provides emergency assistance and help with rental, utility, clothing, and medical bills. Contact: 717-532-7577 130 S. Penn Street, Shippensburg, PA 17201
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Conococheague Audubon Category: Animals, Nature
The mission of the National Audubon Society is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. Conococheague Audubon is a chapter of the National Audubon Society based in Fayetteville in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The group started in 1961 as the Conococheague Naturalists. Through programs, field trips, nature films, displays, and a newsletter, we promote conservation of wildlife and the natural environment with a focus on appreciating, studying, and observing birds. Contact: Valerie Barnes, President 717-352-4397 [email protected] P.O. Box 20, Fayetteville, PA 17222 conococheagueaudubon.org
Conococheague Institute, The Category: Community
Serves as a regional center for developing and fostering awareness, understanding and stewardship of the cultural and natural history of the Appalachian frontier of PA, MD and VA. Contact: Clifford Smith, General Manager 717-328-3467 [email protected] 12995 Bain Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://cimlg.org
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Council for the Arts Category: Arts
With a mission to inspire, educate and create artistic opportunities within our community. we believe that art is the universal medium in which participants of all ages, neighborhoods, ethnicities, and cultures can share their experiences and that art is a vital force for advancing economic opportunities and building stron and engages communities. By making the arts accessible to all, the Council for the Arts works to promote a community this is inspired and innovative. Contact: Michael Fisher, Executive Director 717-264-6883 81 N. Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.councilforthearts.net
Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter, Inc. Category: Animals
The mission of the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is to protect, shelter and adopt homeless animals in the northern Franklin and parts of southern Cumberland county service area. Contact: Connie Woody, Executive Director 717-263-5791 [email protected] 5051 Letterkenny Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.cvas-pets.org
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Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance, Inc. Category: Health
The Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance is a faith based ministry whose mission is to provide current and updated eucation and information in the areas of breast cancer and preventative healt care to women and men of any age, race, eligion and socioeconomic level in Franlin County and surrounding areas inPennsylvania. We also provide faith-based support to those whose lives have been devastated or touched by the disease of breast cancer. Contact: Sharon Brosius 717-263-7191 [email protected] 344 Leedy Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.thecvbca.org
Cumberland Valley Regional Development Corporation Category: Community
Contact: David Sciamanna, Executive Director 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chambersburg.org/CumberlandValleyRegionalDevelopmentCorp
Cumberland Valley Relief Center Category: Human Services
Our mission is to provide hunger relief and material aid in the name of Christ. Many projects are completed at CVRC to send overseas, including relief kits, hygiene kits, AIDS care kits, sewing kits, infant care kits, school kits, homemade soap, woven rugs, comforters, quilts, and canned meat. Contact: 717-375-2088 [email protected] 4225 Molly Pitcher Highway South, Chambersburg, PA 17104 www.mcc.org
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Cumberland Valley School of Music Category: Arts
To create a musical community where high quality instruction and performance opportunities are available to all. Contact: Paula Hepfer, Executive Director 717-261-1220 1015 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.cvsmusic.org
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Downtown Chambersburg, Inc. Category: Community
Contact: 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.downtownchambersburgpa.com
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ESCAPE Parent Child Center Category: Human Services
ESCAPE Center's mission is to work with parents to replace abusive behavior patterns with nonabusive parenting skills. One of its goals is to prevent children from becoming the victims of abuse and neglect. Contact: Mandy Rhodes, Coordinator 717-263-7707 [email protected] 450 Cleveland Avenue, Suite 2, Chambersburg, PA 17402 www.manito-inc.org
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Falling Spring Greenway Inc. Category: Nature
Falling Spring Greenway Inc. is an environmental beautification and aesthetics organization. Contact: Marilyn Small 717-264-5961 P.O. Box 961, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Fendrick Library, The Category: Education & Youth, Community
Contact: 717-328-9233 [email protected] 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 www.fendricklibrary.org
Franklin County 4-H Club Category: Education & Youth
Contact: 717-263-9226 [email protected] 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA 17201 http://extension.psu.edu/4-h/counties/franklin
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Franklin County Agricultural Land Preservation Board Category: Government, Nature
Contact: Phil Tarquino, Director, Franklin County Planning Dept. 717-261-3855 218 N Second St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountypa.gov
Franklin County Area Development Corporation Category: Community
The FCADC is charged with formulating, implementing, and promoting a comprehensive countywide economic development strategy. The Corporation strives to create an atmosphere that nourishes planned growth and family sustainable employment opportunities. Contact: L Michael Ross, President 717-709-0282 [email protected] 1900 Wayne Rd., Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.fcadc.com
Franklin County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. Category: Nature
Contact: W Donald Diehl 717-264-2044 Waltonian Meadows, Cornertown Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.iwla.org
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Franklin County Conservation District Category: Nature
The Franklin County Conservation District is dedicated to promoting and educating about the wise stewardship of our natural resources. Contact: David Stoner, District Manager 717-264-5499 185 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.franklinccd.org
Franklin County Crime Solvers Category: Community
Franklin County Crime Solvers pays for the information leading to th arrest of the perpetrators of a crime and for the arrest of wanted persons. Contact: William (Bill) Fontaine, Chairman 717-860-5039 P.O.Box 675, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountycrimesolvers.org
Franklin County Head Start Category: Education & Youth
Our purpose is to empower economically challenged children and their families to reach their full potential. Contact: Carol Sutton, Executive Director 717-263-8019 [email protected] 1438 Excel Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.fchsweb.org
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Franklin County Historical Society-Kittochtinny Category: Community/History
The object of the Franklin County Historical Society – Kittochtinny shall be to foster increased knowledge of the history of Franklin County and the Cumberland Valley through a museum and library, to publish papers of the corporation at irregular intervals, to oversee property and assets received, and to promote preservation of historic sites. Contact: Ann Hull, President 717-264-1667 [email protected] 175 East King St., Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.pafch.tripod.com
Franklin County Housing Authority Category: Human Services
Contact: Bonnie Zehler, Executive Director 717-263-4200 436 West Washington St., Chambersburg PA 17201 www.fcha.net
Franklin County Industrial Development Authority Category: Government
Contact: David G. Sciamanna, Executive Director 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chambersburg.org
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Franklin County Legal Services Category: Human Services
Franklin County Legal Services is a nonprofit agency which was founded in 2002. Our mission is to provide access to legal representation, advice, and education to low-income individuals with civil legal problems in Franklin and Fulton Counties of Pennsylvania. Contact: Gloria M. Keener, Office Manager 717-262-2326 80 North 2nd Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.fcls.net
Franklin County Library System Category: Education & Youth
Our mission is to create learning opportunities that lead to personal discovery, growth, and enjoyment. Contact: Bernice Crouse, Executive Director 717-709-0282 101 Ragged Edge Rd S., Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.fclspa.org
Franklin County Metropolitan Planning Organization Category: Government
A Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is a transportation policy-making and decision- making entity made up of community members representing transportation and business interests, and local and state governments. Contact: Phil Tarquino, Director, Franklin County Planning Department 717-261-3855 [email protected] 218 North Second St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountypa.gov
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Franklin County Military Outreach Program Category: Human Services
The mission of the Franklin County Military Outreach Program (FCMOP) is to provide assistance to the immediate families of both service members and spouses of all locally deployed service members on a variety of military and veteran’s related topics. Contact: Fred Bucci, Director 717-264-5958 [email protected] 2705 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.fcmop.homestead.com
Franklin County Planning Commission Category: Government
The guiding principles of the Franklin County Planning Commission are to foster the proper growth of Franklin County to ensure the enjoyment of life by each citizen in a pleasant, healthful, and harmonious environment. Contact: Phil Tarquino, Director, Franklin County Planning Department 717-261-3855 [email protected] 218 North Second St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountypa.gov
Franklin County Redevelopment Authority Category: Government
Contact: L Michael Ross, President 717-709-0282 [email protected] 1900 Wayne Rd., Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.fcadc.com/fcrda
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Franklin County Shelter for the Homeless Category: Human Services
Emergency shelter for single men, women, and families. Contact: Trudy Wesley, Program Coordinator 717-267-3669 [email protected] 233 South Main St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.sccap.org
Franklin County Special Olympics, Pennsylvania Category: Human Services
The mission of Special Olympics PA is to provide year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. Contact: Regina Mancuso, Coordinator 717-261-3385 [email protected] 1151 East McKinley St., Chambersburg, PA 17257 www.specialolympicspa.org
Franklin County Visitors Bureau Category: Community
Contact: Janet Pollard, Executive Director 717-552-2977 [email protected] 37 South Main St., Suite 100, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.explorefranklincountypa.com
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Franklin/Fulton MH/ID/EI Advisory Board Category: Human Services
Franklin/Fulton Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention partners with the community to develop and assure the availability of quality MH/ID/EI services and supports for individuals and families. Contact: Erin Nye 717-264-5387, ext 21309 [email protected] 425 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.franklincountypa.gov
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Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania Category: Education & Youth
Contact: 717 233-1656 or 800-692-7816 350 Hale Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17202 www.gshpa.org
Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation Category: Community
Advancing the free enterprise system through education and by promoting citizenship and leadership. Contact: Robin Harmon, Executive Director 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chambersburg.org/ChamberFoundation
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Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Category: Community
We exist to help our members prosper and to enhance the quality of life in the Chambersburg area. Contact: Executive Director 717-264-7101 [email protected] 100 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.chambersburg.org
Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce Category: Community
Contact: Jackie Mowen, Executive Director 717-762-7123 [email protected] 118 Walnut St., Suite 111, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesboro.org
Greencastle Chamber of Commerce Category: Community
We exist to help our members prosper and to enhance the quality of life in the Chambersburg area. Contact: Georgina Cranston Executive Director 717-597-4610 [email protected] 217 E. Baltimore St., Greencastle, PA 17225 www.greencastlepachamber.org
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Greene Township Category: Government
Public service organization that supports Greene Township. Contact: Supervisor 717-263-9160 [email protected] 1145 Garver Lane, P.O. Box 215, Scotland, PA 17254 www.twp.greene.franklin.pa.us
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Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County, Inc. Category: Human Services
Seeking to put God’s love into action Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. Contact: Tom Reardon, Executive Director 717-267-1899 [email protected] 1502 Lincoln Way East. Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.habitatfranklinpa.org
Healthy Communities Partnership of Greater Franklin County (HCP) Category: Human Services, Community
HCP began in 1993 when the Franklin County Health Care Consortium was founded by a passionate group of community leaders concerned about the overall health in Franklin County. Contact: Karen Johnston, Executive Director 717-264-1470 [email protected] 232 Lincoln Way East, Suite B, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.hcpfranklinpa.org
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Helping Hands with Hearts Category: Human Services
Contact: Fred Ailes, Client Coordinator 717-496-7997 [email protected] 6912 Fairway Drive East, Fayetteville, PA 17201 www.helpinghandswithhearts.org
House of Grace, The Category: Human Services
Spiritual support group for women with the focus of developing skills and knowledge that may be used for all aspects of life. Contact: Mrs. Kelly Snyder 717-709-0085 [email protected] 307 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Jerome R. King Playground Association Category: Community
Contact: 717-597-8648 240 North Carlisle Street, PO Box 2, Greencastle, PA 17225 www.kingplayground.zoomshare.com
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Keystone Area Council, Boy Scouts of America Category: Education & Youth
Contact: Frederick Lovelace, President 717-766-1591 [email protected] One Baden Powell Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 www.keystonebsa.org
Keystone Health Center Category: Health
Keystone Health improves the health and quality of life of the people and communities we serve. Contact: Development Department 717-217-6006 820 Fifth Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17222 www.keystonehealth.org
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Letterkenny Industrial Development Authority Category: Government
Cumberland Valley Business Part (CVBP) was formerly part of the Letterkenny Army Depot. In 1995 the Federal Base Realighment and Closure Commission downsized the army depot. The community received 1200 acres of land, buildings, and utilities to be developed as a business park. Contact: John VanHorn 717-267-9351 [email protected] 5540 Coffey Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.cvbpa.org
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LIU 12 Franklin County Literacy Council Category: Education & Youth
The Franklin County Literacy Council -a subsidiary program of Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12, a local education provider- is a non-profit agency 501(c)(3). Our mission is to provide literacy services to residents and to assist residents in the pursuit of life goals through the advancement of literacy. Services are provided in several locations throughout the county for students and include: 1:1 tutoring, basic literacy instruction, GED preparation, English as a Second Language services, employability training, and computer literacy instruction. Our council is driven by community needs and is supported by volunteers. Contact: Marie Steinbacher, Education Coordinator 717-504-4459 ext. 3504 [email protected] 305 W. Commerce St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountyliteracycouncil.org
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Maranatha Ministries Category: Human Services
Our Founding Purpose: The heart of Maranatha is to share the love of Christ to those who are searching for something in their lives that is more than just the need for food, budgeting, or housing. People need healing, freedom from prison or just the opportunity to share their fears and disappointments in life. Through love of one to another all the hardships of life can come together. We offer a hand up and not just a hand out. Contact: Christina Newcomer, Director 717-261-0057 [email protected] P.O. Box 507, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.maranathaministries.net
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Mason-Dixon Council, Boy Scouts of America Category: Education & Youth
Contact: Mark Barbernitz, Scout Executive 301-739-1211 [email protected] 18600 Crestwood Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21742 www.mason-dixon-bsa.org
Mental Health Association of Franklin County Category: Health, Human Services
To promote mental health awareness and to work toward the prevention, improvement and treatment of mental illness. Contact: Kenneth Wuertenberg, Executive Director 717-264-4301 478 Grant Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.mhaff.org
Mercersburg Area Community Chorus Category: Arts
To support a community chorus for the Mercersburg area. Contact: Kevin Schoenberger, President 717-328-2324 122 South Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://www.mercersburgchorus.org
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Mercersburg Area Council for Wellness Category: Health
Working to create environments that encourage physical activity,nutritious eating habits, and a balanced lifestyle. Contact: President: Elizabeth George MD 123 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://www.mac4wellness.org/
Mercersburg Historical Society Category: Community, History
To research, promote, preserve, and encourage the study of the history of the Mercersburg area. Contact: Joan C. McCulloh, President 717-328-2248 [email protected] (secretary) Box 115, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://mhs.mercersburg.org/
Mercersburg, Montgomery, Peters & Warren Volunteer Fire Dept Category: Community
Endeavor to always protect lives and property, act as true professionals, and safeguard the wellbeing of our members. Contact: Jeff Main, President of Mercersburg Dept. 717-328-3727 [email protected] 132 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 http://www.mmpwfireamb.com/
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MidPenn Legal Services Category: Human Services
MidPenn Legal Services is a non-profit, public-interest law firm dedicated to providing equal access to justice and high quality civil legal services to low-income residents and survivors of domestic violence in 18 counties in Central Pennsylvania. Contact: Carrie M. Bowmaster, Managing Attorney 717-264-5354 ext. 2306 [email protected] 230 Lincoln Way East, Suite A, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.midpenn.org
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NETwork Ministries Category: Human Services
The mission of NETwork Ministries is to share in the love of Christ with those who are most vulnerable in our community. We especially seek to equip children and young adults with the skills necessary for spiritual growth, academic achievement, life management, and Christian leadership. Contact: Benjamin Raber, Executive Director 717-264-4640 [email protected] 10 Redwood Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.network-ministries.org
New Visions Inc. Category: Human Services
Provides Mental Health Services through residential, social, and educational programming for the Franklin/Fulton and Cumberland/Perry County communities. Contact: Craig Cordell 717-264-7350 152 South Second Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.new-visions.org
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Occupational Services, Incorporated Category: Human Services
To assist individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment to lead more productive and meaningful lives by maximizing their abilities to achieve their highest potential through vocational programs and employment services. Contact: Linda Mayo, Executive Director 717-263-9293 [email protected] 17 Redwood Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.osinc.org
Old Home Week Association Category: Community
Contact: Andy Everetts, President 717-660-8651 [email protected] Greencastle, PA 17225 www.oldhomeweek.org
Over The Rainbow Children's Advocacy Center Category: Education & Youth, Health
Over The Rainbow Children's Advocacy Center (OTR-CAC) is committed to providing services and support to suspected child abuse victims and their families in a compassionate, child friendly environment utilizing a multidisciplinary approach with respect to the prevention, identification, investigation, and treatment of child abuse while emphasizing the child as our first priority. Contact: Dianne Kelso, Executive Director 717-504-8491 1461 South Main St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 http://overtherainbowcac.org/
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PA Community Rights Network Inc. Category: Community
To organize a people's constitutional convention of delegates, representing municipal communities, to secure the inalienable right to local self-government free from corporate and state preemption. Contact: 207-541-3649 [email protected] http://pacommunityrights.org
Pregnancy Ministries, Inc. Category: Health
Contact: Linda Barr, Executive Director 717-267-3738 P.O. Box 941, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.pmipregnancycenter.org
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Regents of Mercersburg Academy, The Category: Education & Youth
Prepare young men and women from diverse backgrounds for college and for life in a global community. Contact: David Frantz, President 717-328-6173 300 E. Seminary Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 www.mercersburg.edu
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Renfrew Institute for Cultural and Environmental Studies Category: Community, Nature
The mission of Renfrew Institute for Cultural and Environmental Studies is to guide the people of the Cumberland Valley region to become stewards of their natural and cultural worlds. To achieve this, we: • provide environmental and cultural education to elementary and secondary school children; • support and conduct research on natural and cultural history; • provide opportunities for adults to learn more about the nature and culture of the region and the world beyond; • present programs that inform and entertain the community. Contact: 717-762-0373 [email protected] 1010 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.renfrewinstitute.org
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Salvation Army-Chambersburg Corps, The Category: Human Services
The Salvation Army provides assistance and spiritual support all year round in order to meet all human needs without discrimination. Contact: Mr. and Mrs. Doug and Debbie Burr 717-264-6169 [email protected] 169 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg, PA 17202 http://salvationarmychambersburg.org
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South Central Community Action Programs (SCCAP) Category: Human Services
SCAAP’s mission is to empower families and engage the community to pursue innovative and effective solutions to break the cycle of poverty. Contact: Megan Shreve, Director 717-263-0802 or 717-263-5060 [email protected] 533 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.sccap.org
SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care and Hospice Category: Health
We answer Christ’s call by providing health care and related services to those who are striving to achieve their highest quality of life, health, and comfort. Contact: Terry Shade, Executive Director 717-264-8178 [email protected] 2700 Luther Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.spiritrustlutheranhomecare.org
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Therapeutic Riding Center, Franklin County 4-H Category: Human Services
The purpose of this organization is to provide recreation and therapy through horsemanship to persons with special needs. Contact: Lori Clopper, Coordinator 717-263-0443 [email protected] 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.facebook.com/FCTRC
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Trout Unlimited (Falling Spring Chapter #234) Category: Nature
To conserve, protect, restore and sustain Pennsylvania's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds, especially our wild trout resources. Contact: 717-263-0365 [email protected] 2670 Falling Spring Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.patrout.org
Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce Category: Community
Contact: Chris Ardinger, Executive Director 717-328-5827 [email protected] 3 South Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 www.tachamber.org
Tuscarora Education Foundation Category: Education & Youth
To foster and encourage lifelong learning by promoting and providing educational and cultural programs, projects and scholarships for the student body and staff of the Tuscarora School District. Contact: Chris Ardinger, President [email protected] http://tefhome.org/
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Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance Category: Health, Human Services
We serve Pennsylvania Medicaid HealthChoices Members living in Franklin or Fulton County by planning for their behavioral health treatment and service needs. Contact: Melissa Reisinger, Executive Director 866-646-1060 [email protected] 425 Franklin Farm Ln, Chambersburg, PA 17202 www.bhc-tmca.org
Tuscarora Wildlife Education Project (TWEP) Category: Community, Nature
To connect people and nature through education. Contact: Brent Gift, President 717-328-2126 [email protected] 4881 Fort Loudon Road, P.O. Box 97, Mercersburg, PA 17236 www.twep.org
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United Cerebral Palsy of South Central Pennsylvania Category: Human Services
The mission of UCP of South Central PA is to advance the quality of life and promote independence and productivity for people with disabilities and challenges throughout their lives. In keeping with our mission, UCP offers a selection of services for people with disabilities and their families. UCP’s services are designed to assist the individualized needs of each person and their family. Contact: Paulette Houghton, Executive Director 717-632-5552 [email protected] 788 Cherry Tree Court, Hanover, PA 17331 www.ucpsouthcentral.org
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United Way of Franklin County Category: Human Services
Improve the quality of lives by mobilizing the caring power of people in Franklin County. Contact: Amy Hicks, Executive Director 717-262-0015 [email protected] 182 South Second St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 www.franklincountypaunitedway.org
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Waynesboro Area Advanced Life Support Unit, Inc. Category: Community, Health
(MEDIC2) Medical organization facilitating in the transportation of local residents suffering health related emergencies. Contact: Executive Director 717-762-1283 501 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Waynesboro Area Human Services Council Category: Human Services
Focus is to provide a wide range of human services needed by low income residents of Waynesboro and Greencastle. Services range from a food bank, clothing bank, community nurse, etc. Contact: Jane Birt, Director 717-762-6941 [email protected] 24 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.wahsc.org
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Waynesboro Area YMCA Category: Community
YMCA puts christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Contact: Alan Smith, Executive Director 717-762-6012 [email protected] 810 East Main St., Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesboroymca.org
Waynesboro Communities That Care Category: Human Services
To create an environment that fosters the growth and development of youth using assets within the community, schools, families and peer groups to prevent problem and risky behaviors. Contact: K. Marilyn Smith, CTC Mobilizer 717-762-3433 [email protected] Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesboroctc.org
Waynesboro Day Care Center Category: Education & Youth
Non-profit organization that provides high quality low cost affordable day care. Contact: Denise Feeser, Director 717-762-9711 [email protected] 1801 E. Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesborodaycarecenter.com
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Waynesboro Hospital Category: Health
Leading our Community to Health by providing high-quality, affordable, accessible health care for everyone. Contact: Patrick O’Donnell, President and CEO 717-765-4000 501 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.summithealth.org
Waynesboro Industrial Development Corp Category: Government
Contact: Jackie Mowen, Executive Director 717-762-7123 [email protected] 118 Walnut St., Suite 111, Waynesboro, PA 17268 www.waynesboro.org/your-business-belongs-here
Women in Need, Inc. Category: Human Services
Our mission is to educate, support, and empower victims of abuse. Contact: Barb Channing, Executive Director 717-264-3056 [email protected] P.O. Box 25, Chambersburg, PA 17202 http://winservices.org
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