Community Groups in Delaware County

The Arc of Delaware County • 610-325-3950 • www.thearcofdelco.org
Services include: FASD Education and Prevention for high school students, people using substances and for families.

Bethany Baptist Church • 215-480-5333
Services include: Town Hall Meeting; Rites of Passage Program for youth.

Center For Resolutions • 610-566-7710 •www.center4resolutions.org
Services include: classes to youth referred from youth aid panels; skill building workshops for volunteers working with high risk kids.

Chester Education Foundation • 610-364-1212 •www.chestereducation.org
Services include: Healthy Futures Elementary School Health & Wellness Career Month; Twin Poets workshop and performances for HS students; Cruzin Not Boozin presentations for grades 2-6; D&A Education for students and parents.

Chester Chapter Cheyney Univ. Alumni • 610-565-9501
Services include: BABES Prevention Program for children in grades 2-4; D & A Education for students and parents; Teen Alcohol and Drug Prevention; Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Workshop.

Cheney University • 610-399-2196 • www.cheyney.edu
Services include: Town Hall Meeting; Welcome Back Party; ATOD-Free Events.

DCCC-New Choices • 610-359-5232 • www.dccc.edu/newchoices
Services include: Drug and Alcohol prevention and education sessions for New Choices Program.

Delaware County Library System • 610-891-8622 • www.delcolibraries.org
Services include: Parenting Wisely workshop for parents with teens; 15 educational programs for young children.

DCMH EMS • 610-394-1887
Services include: Drug and alcohol education presentations in BHMS,Glenolden, UDHS,Ridley, DHMS, Tinicum.

East Side Neighborhood Connection • 610-872-4755
Services include: Prevention/violence education; Red Ribbon Week; Tobacco Use Prevention Classes; BABES Prevention Program for children in grades 2-4; Law Enforcement Career Role Model program.

Eternal Hope of Glory/Eternal Cares, Inc. • 610-497-4100
Services include: Project Alert D&A Prevention Program for children in grades 2-4; Health fairs in the community.

Family & Community Services of Del. Co. • 610-566-7540 • www.fcsdc.org
Services include: Grandchildren's support groups for children being raised by grandparents: classes held in Media, and at Walnut St. Elementary School.

Haverford High School • 610-446-3108
Services include: After Prom Party from midnight to 5 a.m. during prom season.

Healthy Communties Initiative • 610-891-6034 • www.hci-rtm.org
Services include: Parenting Discussion Groups; Town Hall Meeting in Media.

Marple Newtown Caring Coalition • 610-356-2145 • www.caringcoalition.org
Services include: Red Ribbon Week activities; Family Resources Center; Special Parent Seminar.

Msgr. Bonner High School • 610-352-4749
Services include: Providing speaker in school to talk about steroid use and drug abuse for kids at risk in the community.

Mount Pleasant Drug Ministry • 610-891-4740
Services include: Back to School Dances; Adult Socials; Puppet Shows; Luncheon Programs; Town Hall Meetings; Youth Speak Out program.

PEPP at Christ Lutheran • 610-352-7037 • www.communityoutreachcorp.org
Services include: ATOD Free Party; Town Hall Meeting; Kid's Café sessions.

Reach 211 • 610-358-0122 • www.reach211.com
Services include: Seat Belt Safety Campaign; Middle school health fair; Assembly program with speaker Scott Chesney; Red Ribbon Week activities; Safe Homes Campaign activities.

Ridley Park Police Department • 610-532-9631 • www.ridleyparkpolice.org
Services include: Heads Up and Heroin Alert drug and alcohol presentations; Town Hall Meeting; Don’t Be An Ostrich program.

Shiloh Baptist Drug and Alcohol Ministry • 610-874-8185
Services include: Special meetings for community members and youth;
Trainings for Adult Ministry; Recognition Celebration for Ministry.

Strath Haven After-Prom Committee • 610-876-2259
Services include: After Prom Party from midnight to 5 a.m. during prom season.

Wellness Center at CCMC • 610-494-7422 • www.crozer.org
Services include: Substance Abuse Theater Program.

Upper Chichester Police • 610-485-8400 • www.ucpd.net
Services include: Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program; Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT); for youth in Chichester Twp.

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UPDATE!
Download the 2008-2009 Minigrant Application (PDF)

Scheduled COPE Meetings: 2007-2008
NEXT Meeting: Wed., June 25  - Time and Location TBA! 
All meetings are held at the Holcomb Media Office unless otherwise noted.
For more information on these meetings, please call (484) 444-0412.

Current News & Notes
Mini Grant Applications are currently being reviewed by the Delaware County Office of Behavioral Health. Notification of awards will be made by August 31, and mini-grant funds will be distributed by September 19, 2007. Mini-grants are administered by Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems in Media.

Organization Web Sites
Below are community organizations in Delaware County that currently have an active online presence. If you are new to COPE and would like to have your web site added here or on our links page, please contact Stephen Campbell at (484) 444-0412 or e-mail press@holcombprevention.org