Featured Rounding Up Recipients

Rounding Up at the Register is a program that gives you the opportunity to give back to your local community every time you shop. You’ll have the option to round up to the nearest dollar when you check out, and the difference will be donated to a local non-profit. (You can opt to donate more*, if you wish!). Every month we’ll donate to a different non-profit at each of our seven locations. Plus, we are matching your donations. Meet our February recipients below.


 

COLLEGEVILLE: Garden Of Health Food Bank 

Garden of Health Food Bank’s mission is to provide healthy food to individuals and families struggling to put food on their tables in Montgomery and Bucks Counties, including those with dietary restrictions. Founded in 2015, they source fresh produce and foods free of the top eight allergens to distribute to food pantries, low-income senior housing, and community groups. There are more than 100,000 individuals in Montgomery County struggling with food insecurity. This is a 100% increase in 3 years. GOH supported 70 organizations and distributed 2,000,000 pounds in 2024, more than a 300% increase over 2023. Their 8-acre farm in Hatfield is supported by volunteers, with all harvested produce going to those in need.   


DOUGLASSVILLE: Berks Encore Senior Services 

Berks Encore offers support for our community’s older adults without compromising their independence. With equity and inclusion at their core, they celebrate multiple approaches and viewpoints, believing diversity drives innovation with a desire to build a culture where differences are valued. Since 1965, they’ve supported the senior population with programs that assist with the challenges of aging. Currently, they offer Meals on Wheels, social activities at their 6 senior centers, education, fitness programs, and community support initiatives like PA Medi, grocery shopping, caregiving coaching, and legal resources.     


DOWNINGTOWN: Domestic Violence Center of Chester County

The Domestic Violence Center of Chester County provides intervention, outreach, and advocacy programs to prevent, reduce, and remedy domestic violence in Chester County. Their mission is to reduce domestic violence by supporting survivors and advancing prevention strategies. Domestic violence is defined as a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another intimate partner. DVCCC offers extensive services through a lens of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion at no cost to survivors of domestic violence in Chester County. Services to adults and children include legal advocacy and representation, medical advocacy, counseling, 24-hour hotline, housing programs, and education. DVCCC partners with the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, and the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.    


KIMBERTON: Health Care Access 

Health Care Access (HCA) has served the Phoenixville community for 25 years and enrolls over 1,200 clients annually. Their mission is to improve the health and quality of life in the greater Phoenixville area by helping the uninsured and underinsured overcome financial and cultural barriers in obtaining specialized health care. Programs include Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Mammogram. HCA has partnered with sixteen dental practices, nine vision care providers, two local pharmacies and the Phoenixville Hospital and Penn Radiology to provide these specialized health care services. Clients do contribute toward the cost of their care in the form of copays paid directly to the provider  at care visits. With HCA, clients can afford the care they need and deserve.  


MALVERN: The Crime Victim’s Center of Chester County 

The Crime Victim’s Center of Chester County, Inc. (CVC) is the county’s only comprehensive service organization for crime victims. Originally founded in 1973 as the Rape Crisis Council of Chester County, they began as a grassroots effort to aid victims of sexual assault with the goal of developing an atmosphere that would encourage victims of sexual assault to seek appropriate help. CVC’s programming includes comprehensive advocacy and support services to address the needs of crime victims, alongside prevention and education services to reduce the incidence of sexual harassment, abuse, assault, and violence in the county. They guide individuals through trauma, recovery, and legal processes. These comprehensive services are free, trauma-informed, culturally appropriate, and are provided to children, youth, and adults. They include 24/7 hotline support and crisis counseling, professional individual and group counseling, 24/7 in-person accompaniment to medical and legal appointments and proceedings, ongoing legal advocacy and support, and community resource referral. Their Prevention Education team provides school-based prevention, education and awareness programming, and adult prevention and awareness training. In 2024 they reached over 17,000 victims, students, and adults.  


OTTSVILLE: Upper Bucks Regional EMS  

Upper Bucks Regional EMS, Inc. has provided ambulance services to Upper Bucks County since 1958. They currently operate two stations, in Nockamixon and Springfield townships, to adequately and efficiently cover 113 square miles of Bucks County, including nine municipalities and their surrounding regions. They transport to 10 hospitals and maintain 4 ambulances and 1 first responder vehicle. Donations will help cover the costs of life-saving equipment and properly trained and certified paid staff. 

WYOMISSING: Greater Reading Mental Health Alliance 

Greater Reading Mental Health Alliance (GRMHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health recovery and wellness for children and adults through advocacy, education, and support services. Founded in 1955, they envision a Greater Reading and Berks County community where all people are given dignity, respect, and equal access to mental health services. Their goal is to connect individuals and families with services they need to help them achieve their full potential. Rounding Up at the Register donations support GRMHA’s advocacy to help individuals and families navigate the social service system and find mental health services through information, referral services, and support groups.   


Does your organization make a measurable impact on our local community? To be considered as a recipient of a future donation, please fill out our Rounding Up at the Register Application. Requests for donations made in-store, over social media, or over the phone cannot be accommodated.

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