Join us on the lawn Friday, September 26th from 6:30 – 10 PM for our 6th Annual House Party! The 2026 House Party is officially ONE WEEK away!What can you expect? • THE PHILS! Come ready to cheer on the Phillies. We will be showing the game in the Club Room …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/one-week-away/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>One Week Away!/span> Read More »/a>/p>

House Party fun, Ladies Golf Outing comradery, Nonprofit Summit learning, exciting Cash for the House 50/50 raffle, celebrating tradition Tree and Menorah Lighting, rewarding Children’s Holiday Shop, and sliding into the holidays with fabulous shopping at the new Miracle On Main Street Holiday Market! Why Supporting Community House Fundraisers Matters At …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/clear-your-calendars-chm-is-hopping/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Clear Your Calendars! CHM is Hopping./span> Read More »/a>/p>

Once upon a time in America (okay, the early 2000s), parents everywhere were uttering the classic line: “Don’t touch that, you’ll get hurt!” Then, somewhere in a small town—possibly near a firehouse, definitely near a snack table—someone had a revolutionary idea: “What if we just… let them touch everything?” And just …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/from-dont-touch-to-climb-in/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>From Don’t Touch to Climb In!/span> Read More »/a>/p>

It’s hard to believe it’s already been a whole year since I stepped into the Executive Director role here at the Community House of Moorestown—a milestone worth celebrating! (And maybe a nap.) Transitioning from “newcomer” to (hopefully) trusted teammate hasn’t been without its challenges. Think of it as relationship building on …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/one-year-in/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>One Year In: Dreaming Big and Occasionally Remembering to Send the Follow-Up Email/span> Read More »/a>/p>

The sounds of July 4th are all around us: the grill sizzling like it’s trying out for a cooking show—mainly with the occasional flare-up that sends Dad frantically waving a spatula like a traffic cop. Sparklers pop, and cheers erupt from the cornhole tournament champions (or those who are just glad …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/happy-4th-of-july/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Happy 4th of July/span> Read More »/a>/p>

The buzz at Citizens Bank Park is electric as Phillies fans flood the stands, decked out in red and white for the highly anticipated 2025 home opener. The smell of ballpark food fills the air, and the excitement is palpable as the Phanatic dances on top of the dugout, whipping the …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/the-real-opening-day/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>The Real Opening Day – Phillies Home Opener!/span> Read More »/a>/p>

Thinking of the focus for each newsletter often leads me down interesting paths, and I find myself deep in research, exploring the history behind each chosen topic. This time, I spent far too long searching for what I believed to be the Spring Is Sprung poem by Ogden Nash. While reading …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/spring-has-sprung/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Spring Has Sprung in Moorestown/span> Read More »/a>/p>

In October 1923, Eldridge Reeves Johnson, an “unknown donor,” offered what eventually became $250,000 to build a community center in Moorestown. The Community House officially opened its doors to the public on April 11, 1926, with a week-long series of events, including; Community Players Night with selections by the Moorestown Orchestra, …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/why-a-community-house/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Why a Community House?/span> Read More »/a>/p>

Unlike the beloved Punxsutawney Phil, I was not hibernating due to the bitter cold of January. We have been busy starting the year with high energy, careful planning, and a new vision for programs, events, and how we support the community. I could go on and on; however, I want to …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/sorry-chiefs-not-this-time/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Sorry Chiefs, Not This Time/span> Read More »/a>/p>

Reflecting on a Year of Growth. As we close this year’s chapter andprepare to step into the next, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our shared journey.Joining the Community House team has been one of the year’s most rewardinghighlights. From immersing myself in CHM events and learning about the building’srich …p class=”read-more”> a class=”” href=”https://thecommunityhouse.com/au-revoir-2024-ciao-2025/”> span class=”screen-reader-text”>Au Revoir 2024, Ciao 2025/span> Read More »/a>/p>