Community Events

We welcome the opportunity to share your events with the community throughout the year.  These events may include a one-time annual fundraiser, workshops, volunteer opportunities, free community events, and job fairs. If you have any events that fit this description, please email pertinent information (flyer, links, dates, location, etc.) to info@unitedwayscc.org.

Thank you!

21 October 2025  06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Stop Smoking Now!

Meets weekly to provide support and reinforce techniques that help participants succeed on a plan to quit. FREE Nicotine Patches to qualified participants upon request.

 
via Zoom

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22 October 2025  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Unlock Tax Credits & Transform Communities

Free educational webinar on Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP).

 
via Zoom

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22 October 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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22 October 2025  03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Job search support for job seekers throughout Chester County. Focused on young adult job seekers (full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts)

 
Kennett Library
320 E. State St.
Kennett Square, PA 19348
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23 October 2025  12:00 AM - 11:55 PM

What Parents Need to Know About NARCAN: A Life-Saving Tool for Today’s Opioid Crisis

A valuable resource tool to help parents understand what Narcan is and how to use it—a simple, life-saving tool that can reverse an opioid overdose. Quick, easy-to-follow guide available in English and Spanish.

 
Download Resource Guide Available (click Learn More button)

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23 October 2025  06:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Annual Gala Dinner & Auction for Good Neighbors Home Repair

Good Neighbors would love for you to join them at their annual gala dinner and auction, Stories of Hope, this fall.

 
Greenville Country Club
201 Owls Nest Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19807
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24 October 2025  12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Deepen Your Understanding: Bridges Out of Poverty Book Club

Calling all Bridges Out of Poverty workshop alumni! Want to keep the momentum going and explore the material even further? Join our first ever Bridges Out of Poverty book club!

 
The Market at Liberty Place
148 W State St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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24 October 2025  09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention for Older Adult Populations

LIMITED REGISTRATION SLOTS AVAILABLE: QPR Suicide Prevention Training is like CPR for mental health. It is an evidence-based training that empowers anyone to recognize the warning signs of suicide, ask the right questions, and connect someone to life-saving help.

 
Chester County Hospital, Main Lobby Conference Room
701 E. Marshall St.
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
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24 October 2025  03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Baby Shower Communitario ~ Community Baby Shower

Parents, expecting parents, and caregivers can connect with local resources and support with navigating parenthood. Plus, there will be entertainment, games, resources, and giveaways for the kids.

 
Oxford Presbyterian Church
6 Pine St.
Oxford, PA 19363
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25 October 2025  10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Medication and Sharps Take-Back Day

Dispose of your sharps and your expired, unused and unwanted medications safely for FREE!

 
Chester County Hospital - South Entrance
701 E. Marshall St.
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
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26 October 2025  02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

KSQ Candy Trail

Bring your kiddos in costume to follow the trail, and collect treats from various participating businesses throughout the Borough.

 
Various Locations

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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26 October 2025  03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Trunk or Treat

Costumed children can safely walk between vehicles in the parking lot and collect Halloween candy (bring your own bag!)/Los niños disfrazados pueden caminar con seguridad entre los vehículos en el parqueadero y recoger dulces de halloween (lleve su propia funda!)

 
Unionville Presbyterian Church
815 Wollaston Rd.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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28 October 2025  09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program - Workshops for Nonprofit Professionals

RSVP's Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program will host a series of workshops this fall for nonprofit professionals.

 
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
2 W Lafayette St.
Norristown, PA 19401
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28 October 2025  06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Stop Smoking Now!

Meets weekly to provide support and reinforce techniques that help participants succeed on a plan to quit. FREE Nicotine Patches to qualified participants upon request.

 
via Zoom

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29 October 2025  06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

Building Barriers: Recognizing Mental Health Challenges and Building Community Empowerment

Identify common and overlooked signs of mental health issues, share local and national support resources, foster open, honest dialogue in a safe space, and exchange experiences and strategies to build empathy and understanding.

 
Brandywine Center
744 E. Lincoln Hwy.
Coatesville, PA 19320
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30 October 2025  12:00 AM - 11:55 PM

What Parents Need to Know About NARCAN: A Life-Saving Tool for Today’s Opioid Crisis

A valuable resource tool to help parents understand what Narcan is and how to use it—a simple, life-saving tool that can reverse an opioid overdose. Quick, easy-to-follow guide available in English and Spanish.

 
Download Resource Guide Available (click Learn More button)

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5 November 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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12 November 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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 Google Map
18 November 2025  09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program - Workshops for Nonprofit Professionals

RSVP's Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program will host a series of workshops this fall for nonprofit professionals.

 
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
2 W Lafayette St.
Norristown, PA 19401
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19 November 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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22 November 2025  06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Holiday Light Parade

Experience the magic in Kennett Square to open the holiday season!

 

State St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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3 December 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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 Google Map
6 December 2025  09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Girls Spark Summit Southern Chester County

For middle and high school girls. TICKETING OPENS SEPTEMBER 9TH—don’t miss your spot at the first-ever Girls Spark Summit Southern Chester County!

 
Kennett Library
320 E. State St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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6 December 2025  09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Holiday Fun Fest!

Memories to Share! Pancake Breakfast - Visit with Santa Freeze Dance with Frosty - Crafts - Games & More!!!

 
The Arc of Chester County
900 Lawrence Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
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6 December 2025  07:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Garage - 16th Annual Holiday Auction!

Celebrate a very 70’s Christmas with local Garage supporters as we come together to enjoy food, drinks, and live music while bidding on silent auction items.

 
Avondale Garage
121 Pennsylvania Ave.
Avondale, Pennsylvania 19311
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8 December 2025  09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program - Workshops for Nonprofit Professionals

RSVP's Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) program will host a series of workshops this fall for nonprofit professionals.

 
Montgomery County Intermediate Unit
2 W Lafayette St.
Norristown, PA 19401
 Google Map
10 December 2025  11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Fall 2025 Chat-n-Chew Speaker Series

The Arc of Chester County offers FREE virtual trainings covering a variety of topics which empower people to learn about education and systems advocacy.

 
Virtual Trainings

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 Google Map
15 December 2025  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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18 December 2025  05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Tinsel on the Town

Experience the magic of the season at Tinsel on the Town, a heartwarming holiday celebration that captures the small-town charm of Kennett Square—just minutes from the festive lights of Longwood Gardens. Perfect for families and holiday lovers of all ages.

 

State St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
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22 December 2025  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
 Google Map
29 December 2025  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
 Google Map
5 January 2026  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
 Google Map
12 January 2026  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
 Google Map
19 January 2026  12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Be A King - Volunteer Fair

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with potential volunteers, share your mission, launch our local America250 celebration, be part of the 31st Annual King Day of Service and recruit dedicated individuals to support your cause.

 
Kennett High School
100 E. South St.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348
 Google Map