MDC: Developing A Community
. For many years, MDC has been a strong partner for North Light. They offer monetary support, advertising and collaborative events and opportunities for the North Light community.
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As I See It: Renee Banson, NLCC Staff Member
NLCC is full of examples that prove “It takes a village,” which is precisely why I love working here. It makes me happy to be among the wonderful people who help make our village not just work, but flourish.
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NLCC & Unity Recovery: Partners in Support
North Light Community Center focuses on the wholistic health of our community, but we know that we can’t make a difference alone. We are fortunate to only have to look down the street to find a partner in support: Unity Recovery.
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Alumni Spotlight: Renee Deas
My name is Renee Deas. Currently, I am a mental health therapist, a school clinician and and an Adjunct Professor. I attended North Light’s Summer Camp program when I was 11 years old. I participated in the co-ed basketball program and any other program that resulted in me dedicating my time for community service. I became […]
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Distributed over 160K pounds of food last year.
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Served 148 children in KidZone & Summer Camp in 2019
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Served 1800 persons with critical supports like food & utility assistance
OUR STORIES
Calendar Of Events
Food Pantry
04/12/2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm – Food Pantry Through a partnership with ShopRite and Philabundance, North Light has access to the Greater Philadelphia Food Bank. Through the Grocers Against Hunger program, Acme (Roxborough), Target (City Line) and Whole Foods Market (Plymouth Meeting) supply a wide variety of fresh foods and grocery items twice each week. Non-perishable items are donated from food drives from over 100 distinct individuals and organizations including […]
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04/16/2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm – Food Pantry Through a partnership with ShopRite and Philabundance, North Light has access to the Greater Philadelphia Food Bank. Through the Grocers Against Hunger program, Acme (Roxborough), Target (City Line) and Whole Foods Market (Plymouth Meeting) supply a wide variety of fresh foods and grocery items twice each week. Non-perishable items are donated from food drives from over 100 distinct individuals and organizations including […]
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04/19/2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm – Food Pantry Through a partnership with ShopRite and Philabundance, North Light has access to the Greater Philadelphia Food Bank. Through the Grocers Against Hunger program, Acme (Roxborough), Target (City Line) and Whole Foods Market (Plymouth Meeting) supply a wide variety of fresh foods and grocery items twice each week. Non-perishable items are donated from food drives from over 100 distinct individuals and organizations including […]
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Summer Camp
Camp runs from June to August each summer. Our passionate and qualified staff run an energetic, fun and educational full-day summer camp for kids ages 4 to 12. (Grades K-6)
KidZone
A state certified Keystone Stars program that provides affordable, educational after-school care for students in Kindergarten to 8th grade.
FUSE
Our college and career program for in-school teens prepares youth for life after high school. We provide opportunities for college visits, SAT prep, tutoring, college application and scholarship assistance, etc.
TEEMworks
A workforce development program designed to prepare out-of-school youth and young adults ages 16-24+ for college and career opportunities.
Community Activities
Seido Karate, Gymnastics, Team Sports, Cooking & More
Emergency Services
Our food pantry provides fresh foods, nonperishable products, and household items. We also provide housing and utility assistance as well as referrals and support.