Blogger's Note: The following was provided by the Foundation for Pottstown Education.
A coalition of 26 area non-profit groups will be set up for an event at the Coventry Mall Friday to let people know what they do and how they can help.
The event, from noon to 6 p.m., coincides with national NonProfit Day.
This will also be a kick off for the 2018 TriCounty Community Network’s (TCN) Amazing Raise.
The non-profits will have a table set up displaying their organization’s mission and activities.The action begins at 12 noon with wrap up at 6 p.m.
The tables will be located at the Mall’s Center Court outside of Kohl’s Department Store.
Each group will also have a drawing for a prize.
Winners will be selected at the end of the event.
National NonProfit Day is a day set aside to recognize the nonprofit sector and the work performed by these capable organizations their staff and volunteers.
This year will be the second Amazing Raise spearheaded by TCN as a way to help local nonprofits raise not only much needed funds but awareness of the goals and missions of these organizations.
During the inaugural 2017 campaign, more than 20 organizations raised $104,766. A matching pool has been established to match the donations raised by the nonprofits on a prorated basis.
Sponsors who would like to donate to this matching pool are encouraged to contact Holly Parker, Executive Director of TCN by calling 610-705-3301 or by visiting TCN’s Amazing Raise website https://tcnetwork.org/the-amazing-raise/
