​5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Doylestown Area

DOYLESTOWN, PA — Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in the Doylestown area. Fortunately, there is no shortage of organizations to volunteer or get behind financially, and that need your help.

Here are five outstanding nonprofit groups you should know about in the Doylestown area:

1. Bucks County Opportunity Council. The Bucks County Opportunity Council is the lead anti-poverty organization in Bucks County providing for 70 plus food banks in the county; assistance for low-income families with evictions and utility shutoffs; individualized coaching to help build the resources for economic stability; free income tax preparation assistance; and reduced energy bills for those in need.

2. Doylestown Fire Company. Doylestown Fire Company No. 1 is an all-volunteer force based in Doylestown Borough. The fire company's mission is to provide excellent fire, rescue, prevention, and public education services to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the community.

3. Central Bucks EMS. The nonprofit Central Bucks EMS provides 24-hour Advanced Life Support coverage to more than 150,000 people living in Central Bucks County. EMT's and paramedics also provide medical coverage for special events, including football games, fireworks, and festivals.

4. Kin Wellness and Support Center. Kin provides free support, fitness, therapy, and integrative services to Bucks County residents battling cancer. Free programs include nutrition, yoga, fitness, one-on-one counseling, support groups, workshops, massage, reflexology, reiki, chiropractic, acupuncture, and facials.

5. Doylestown Health Foundation. Doylestown Health Foundation raises funds to support patient care excellence and improve the quality of life for patients and families at Doylestown Health. Doylestown Health relies on each and every philanthropic gift, no matter the size, to deliver the highest level of patient care with the most advanced technologies and treatment options.

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