Maternal and Family Health Services, a nonprofit organization, operates the WIC Nutrition Program, which provides women and their families with nutritional education, counseling, vouchers for nutritional foods and farmers' markets and more from the time a woman is pregnant until her children are in early childhood.
Salvation Army of Pottstown holds service on Sundays at 11am. Some of the services provided are recreation and education programs for adults, as well as emergency financial assistance, shelter, food and seasonal services. Also offered is family counseling and transitional housing. The Worship Center offers ministries for youth, men and women and entertains with music, arts and education.
The Greater Pottstown Foundation is located on E. High Street in Pottstown. They are a non-profit community organization thats provides opportunities to the community, as well as health and wellness services and education.
The YWCA in Pottstown is a tri-county area branch that strives to eliminate racism and empower women to reach their full potential for themselves and their families. With a variety of programs dedicated to breeding self-confidence and education for women in challenging situations, the YWCA is an invaluable resource for the Pottstown community. Day care services for women with young children needing to remain in school or work is available for little or no charge. Literacy programs, wellness programs and self-esteem building activities are offered throughout the year.