THE OPEN LINK INC
EIN 23-2003150 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K)
What they do
THE OPEN LINK, A MULTI-SERVICE AGENCY SERVING THE GREATER UPPER PERKIOMEN VALLEY, PROVIDES SERVICES and PROGRAMS THAT HELP EDUCATION and EMPOWER, AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE SOCIALIZATION and VOLUNTEERISM for PEOPLE of ALL AGES to LEAD HEALTHY and PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WE ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION WITH THE BELIEF THAT THERE is "NO WRONG DOOR" to ENTER THE AGENCY, HELPING THE COMMUNITY WITH SERVICES SUCH AS A FULL CHOICE FOOD PANTRY, FOOD PANTRY DELIVERY, SUMMER KIDS MEALS, MEALS ON WHEELS and LUNCH for SENIORS OVER 60. WE ALSO PROVIDE ADULT EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION for SENIORS, EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING, SUPPORT for BENEFITS ACQUISITION, EMERGENCY FUNDS for UTILITIES and RENT, BACKPACKS and HOLIDAY GIFTS for KIDS, A COMMUNITY GARDEN and OPERATION of THE AREAS CODE BLUE SHELTER. THE OPEN LINK CAN PROVIDE THESE SERVICES THANKS to THE 301 VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTED MORE THAN 9415 HOURS of SERVICE LAST YEAR.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1982
- Location
- 452 PENN ST, PENNSBURG, PA 18073-1106
- County
- Montgomery
- In care of
- MARIANNE LYNCH