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Community
Participation
Community
Participation
Community Cornerstone
Enhancing engagement, strengthening partnerships, and assessing new ways to meet the needs and interests of our communities to promote lifelong learning
Partnering for
Better Outcomes
Challenger Learning Center at Montco Pottstown
146
Missions
(in-person & virtual)
95
Total Title 1 School missions
(in-person & virtual)
3742
Total Students
Planning to unveil a revitalized Science Center building in September 2023, including a fully renovated 560+ seat theater with a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, balcony seating, and reception and gallery spaces. We will also relaunch our arts and culture programs under a new name: Montco Cultural Center.
Lively Arts
Showcasing the best of music and beyond
Galleries
Educating and inspiring students and the community through cultural hubs where artists and art enthusiasts can learn from one another
Student Art Shows
Inspiring creativity, the 9th Annual Tri-County High School Art Exhibition, 36th Annual Touch the Future Art Show, and Montco’s 56th Annual Student Art Exhibition highlighted the wonderful works of art made by students from the College and community
Lively Arts
Showcasing the best of music and beyond
Galleries
Educating and inspiring students and the community through cultural hubs where artists and art enthusiasts can learn from one another
Student Art Shows
Inspiring creativity, the 9th Annual Tri-County High School Art Exhibition, 36th Annual Touch the Future Art Show, and Montco’s 56th Annual Student Art Exhibition highlighted the wonderful works of art made by students from the College and community
“Montco and the Board of Trustees are focused on our mission to transform the lives of those we serve through educational, workforce and cultural experiences and programs that drive success, while being affordable and accessible to all.”
Read Qadim’S Bio
Qadim Ghani has a robust professional background in higher education and most recently served as the Senior Associate Dean and Chief Financial Officer for Rutgers Law School. Prior to his time at Rutgers, Qadim was the Chief Business Officer for Villanova University's College of Engineering. Qadim holds a Master of Science degree with a concentration in Business Administration from Drexel University. He also has certification in Six Sigma training and organizational leadership from Villanova University.
New To The Montco Family
Hanover Street Building Renovations
Renovating our 95 S. Hanover Street Building in Pottstown for one of our newest community partners, the Pottstown Children’s Discovery Center, thanks to $1.5 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program funding through the support of State Representative Joseph Ciresi
“What is happening here today [opening of the Wellness Center] does not just support the students and their academics, it actually strengthens our entire community.”
Bridging Our Culture
of Belonging to the
Community
Pumpkinfest 2022
Voting Precinct at Montco
Montco For All Holiday Tree Fundraiser
American Red Cross
Blood Drives
Blood Drives
28 blood drives and 700 units of blood donated since 2019
Presidential
Symposium
Symposium
Advancing public dialogue on diversity and inclusiveness among students, employees and community members, Lorene Cary served as the Keynote Speaker for this year’s Presidential Symposium on Diversity
Racism in America Series
Engaging and encouraging our communities to more deeply understand the intersection of race, class, and gender as weapons of oppression during the Racism in America Series
Technology & Learning Conference
Exploring the classroom of today and tomorrow
Coffee With a Cop Conversations
Building stronger community relationships and forging new partnerships, one Coffee with a Cop conversation at a time
Racism in America Series
Engaging and encouraging our communities to more deeply understand the intersection of race, class, and gender as weapons of oppression during the Racism in America Series
Technology & Learning Conference
Exploring the classroom of today and tomorrow
Coffee With a Cop Conversations
Building stronger community relationships and forging new partnerships, one Coffee with a Cop conversation at a time
Children's Free Dental Hygiene Clinic
Serving children and families in the community; during one event, 13 children were treated, providing $3,495 work of free services
STEM Career Event
Collaborating with the American Association of University Women Lansdale Branch to broaden the horizons for middle school girls through exploration of STEM careers
Expand Workforce
Development
Relationships
WEDnetPA
Administering the Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania (WEDnetPA) training grant funds for Montgomery County, which helps companies pay for the cost of workforce training
$459,434
for 35 companies
(nearly 500 employees)
AON Apprenticeship
Gathering life lessons working at professional services firm Aon as part of a two-year apprenticeship program
Business Roundtable
Hosting discussions on workforce training opportunities and funding for employers and employees
Employee Ownership Roundtable
Sharing ideas on how to build a sustainable employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) through developing a culture of ownership
Hear from Our
Workforce Partners
Connecting with
the World
Colombian Academic Mission
Welcoming the 2022 Colombian Academic Mission to the U.S., where more than 30 educators and business professionals learned about our mission, programs, services, and strategic partnerships, and toured the Blue Bell Campus
International Night
Celebrating our diverse cultures through food, music, dance and entertainment
Dental Hygiene Faculty,
Alumni Mission Trip
Alumni Mission Trip
Attending to the needs of African children living in an orphanage, the dental hygiene mission trip to Africa gave the team an opportunity to help clean and protect children’s teeth
Transportation Demand Management Advocate
Recognized as a Transportation Demand Management Advocate by Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association
Coming Soon
Theater/Science
Center Building
The Science Center and Theater will open in Fall of 2023.
60th anniversary
The College will be celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2024.
View our Calendar of Events
Hospitality
Institute
The Hospitality Institute will open in 2024.
