Overbrook Park Civic Association (OPCA): Difference between revisions

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A brand-new result of an Overbrook Park Civic Association beautification project.

Fostering a Spirit of Community Cooperation and Safety in the Neighborhood of Overbrook Park

The Overbrook Park Civic Association is a 501(c)(4) non-profit “Recognized Community Organization” (RCO) comprised of citizens living from City Avenue to Landsdowne Avenue, Westend Drive to Ashurst Road in the West Philadelphia region of the City. The Overbrook Park Civic Association has been in existence for over 30 years. We embrace diversity and promote progress.

Notes: The above description came from the organization's About Us page. The OPCA's mailing address is in Havertown, Pennsylvania.

In The News

Food-truck controversy heats up in Overbrook Park, Philly Voice, May 25, 2018.
Overbrook Park: Marc Reason Leads The Way For Civic Association, Philadelphia Neighborhoods, October 3, 2016.

Info

Event Calendar: Community Events
Facebook: OverbrookParkCivicAssociation
Facility Rentals: Rose Playground Center
Instagram: Overbrook Park Civic Assoc
Volunteer: Volunteer with the Overbrook Park Civic Association (at Google Forms)

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-{{toplink|url=http://opca19151.org/|name=opca19151.org}}[[File:OPCA.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A brand-new result of an Overbrook Park Civic Association beautification project.]]The '''Overbrook Park Civic Association''''s mission is to foster a spirit of community cooperation, promote the safety and wellbeing of our residents and encourage neighborhood pride.
+<big>{{toplink|url=https://overbrookparkcivic.org/|name=overbrookparkcivic.org}}</big>[[File:OPCA.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A brand-new result of an Overbrook Park Civic Association beautification project.]]<big><blockquote>''Fostering a Spirit of Community Cooperation and Safety in the Neighborhood of Overbrook Park''</blockquote></big>The '''Overbrook Park Civic Association''' is a 501(c)(4) non-profit “Recognized Community Organization” (RCO) comprised of citizens living from City Avenue to Landsdowne Avenue, Westend Drive to Ashurst Road in the West Philadelphia region of the City. The Overbrook Park Civic Association has been in existence for over 30 years. '''We embrace diversity and promote progress.'''
-The Overbrook Park Civic Association is a 501(c)(4) non-profit "Recognized Community Organization" (RCO) comprised of citizens living from City Avenue to Landsdowne Avenue, Westend Drive to Ashurst Road in the West Philadelphia region of the City. The Overbrook Park Civic Association has been in existence for over 30 years. We embrace diversity and promote progress.
+''Notes:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above description came from the organization's [https://overbrookparkcivic.org/about-us/ About Us] page. The OPCA's mailing address is in [[:Category:Where-Havertown_PA|Havertown, Pennsylvania]].
-*Promote the general welfare of the residents.
-*Inform residents of neighborhood events and issues.
-*Encourage and spear head neighborhood improvement projects.
-*Raise funds for community projects.
-*Encourage social interaction and promote harmony among residents of the community.
-*Encourage residents to participate in civic, school, and library activities and functions.
-<br>''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above description came from the organization's [http://opca19151.org/contact.html About Us] page.
 ==In The News==
 *[http://www.phillyvoice.com/food-truck-issue-heats-up-in-overbrook-park/ Food-truck controversy heats up in Overbrook Park], Philly Voice, May 25, 2018.
+*[http://philadelphianeighborhoods.com/2016/10/03/overbrook-park-marc-reason-leads-the-way-for-civic-association/ Overbrook Park: Marc Reason Leads The Way For Civic Association], Philadelphia Neighborhoods, October 3, 2016.
 ==Info==
+*Event Calendar:&nbsp;[https://overbrookparkcivic.org/community-calendar/ Community Events]
 *Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/OverbrookParkCivicAssociation OverbrookParkCivicAssociation]
-*Newsletter:&nbsp;[http://opca19151.org/around.pdf OPCA Around the Park]
+*Facility Rentals:&ensp;[https://overbrookparkcivic.org/rose-playground/ Rose Playground Center]
-*Twitter:&nbsp;[http://twitter.com/OpCivic @OpCivic]
+*Instagram:&nbsp;[https://www.instagram.com/opcivic/?hl=en Overbrook Park Civic Assoc]
+*Volunteer:&nbsp;[http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJqzqRbjS0GzyEuh4lYGMSuyUERrXmJ7CgwgY9aPTdzVDQYQ/viewform Volunteer with the Overbrook Park Civic Association] (at Google Forms)
 ==See Also==
 *[[Neighbors of Overbrook Association (NOAH)]]
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