Bucks-Mont Collaborative

10/14/2026

We're excited to partner with Interagency Council of Norristown and TriCounty Community Network for C3’s Connected: Fall Resource Roundtable, an interactive virtual event for nonprofit organizations, community partners, and government agencies to connect, exchange resources, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

Whether you're looking to share what your organization is working on, learn about available resources, or build new partnerships, this is a great opportunity to expand your network and strengthen our region together.
📅 Monday, November 2
🕛 12:00-1:00pm
💻 Zoom
🔗 https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/PcnVo1ECRqOVQejzD5Jobg #/registration

Strong communities are built through strong connections. We hope you'll join us for an engaging hour of connection!

10/14/2026

Would you know how to recognize when someone is experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis and how to help?

Join TCN for Adult Mental Health First Aid Training on Friday, November 6, 2026 at our office. This skills-based training will help you recognize signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges, respond to someone experiencing a crisis, and connect them with appropriate support and resources.

Whether you want to support a friend, family member, colleague, or someone in your community, this training can help you feel more prepared to make a difference.

👉 Register today: www.fivecountymh.org

All courses are sponsored by the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services.

10/13/2026

Free community meals are served throughout Lower Buck County EVERY DAY - All are welcome, and no registration or proof of need is required. Visit Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need website for the current shared meal schedule at https://www.ahtn.org

10/12/2026

Join us this November for ‘Beyond Competence: Cultivating Cultural Humility as a Lifelong Practice,’ an interactive training designed specifically for nonprofit and human services professionals. Together, we’ll explore how power dynamics, personal biases, and self-critique shape the care and advocacy we deliver to our communities.

📅 Tuesday, November 10
🕙 10:00am-12:00pm
💻 Zoom

Led by trauma-informed author, educator, and organizational coach Veirdre Jackson, Ed.D., this session will invite participants to move beyond becoming ‘culturally competent’ and embrace cultural humility as an active, lifelong posture.

🔗 https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lwgjahmTRgeVpBVGqNwLrQ

10/10/2026

Enjoy professional theater productions in our community - learn more about these wonderful shows from our new member, Montgomery Theater!

- Dear Jack, Dear Louise: September 17-October 11
- Comedy Night on the Project Stage: October 16
- Ghost Hunt: October 30-November 8
- Laughs in Spanish: November 19-December 13

Montgomery Theater is an intimate professional theater dedicated to enriching our region by producing modern plays, musicals, and American classics; offering educational programs for local youth; and ensuring equitable access to the performing arts: https://www.montgomerytheater.org/

10/09/2026

Join the Greater Philadelphia Chinese Cultural Center this Saturday for their 10th Anniversary Celebration! A decade together – connecting cultures and building bright futures.

Learn more at https://www.gpc3.org/events.

10/08/2026

The October 2026 edition of the Collaborative Newsletter brings together upcoming events and trainings, helpful resources, community news, and opportunities to connect with organizations doing meaningful work across Bucks and Montgomery Counties.

Whether you’re looking to learn something new, connect with colleagues, or stay informed about what’s happening across our region, there are plenty of ways to get involved this month. Explore this month’s edition and see what’s happening across our community: https://bucksmontcollab.org/newsletter/october-2026-newsletter/

10/07/2026

On Tuesday, October 20, nonprofit leaders, funders, and partners across Greater Philadelphia are invited to Common Source Connections, a day of gatherings to help shape the future of nonprofit capacity strengthening in our region. Our sector has no shortage of expertise, but resources across our five counties remain scattered.

Common Source, led by The Stronger Together Collective, is changing that by connecting what already exists, working toward filling the gaps, partnering across the whole region and keeping equity at the center. Join us at the gathering that works best for you:

- A morning session at Tyler Arboretum (9:30-11:30am): https://forms.gle/WgD4uXsxAj7XFKUA9

- A mid-day session at Horsham Township Community Center (12:00-2:00pm – Lunch Included): https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6yzcfve

- An evening session at The Philadelphia Free Library (3:30-6:00pm): https://forms.gle/usDMfYpQfN187fmh6

Each gathering offers a chance to connect and network, share your perspective to shape the initiative, and enjoy a little creativity along the way as we officially begin this journey together. Light bites and a Common Source gift will be included at each event. Your leadership and insights are valued and needed, so reserve your spot today!

The Stronger Together Collective: The Nonprofit Center and the Center for Leadership Equity, along with the Black Nonprofit Chief Executive Professionals (BNCEP), C3 (Bucks-Mont Collaborative, Interagency Council of Norristown, TriCounty Community Network, the Nonprofit Repositioning Fund, Generocity, and Equal Measure.

10/05/2026

Interested in getting more involved in advocacy? Join The Collaborative Advocacy Network (CAN) for a special “Back to School” Open Meeting on Wednesday, October 14, from 10:00-11:15am on Zoom! This is a great opportunity to see how CAN works and determine if you’d like to get involved.

CAN meets monthly to set policy priorities, share knowledge, and work together for positive change. All Collaborative member organizations and our C3 partners members’ (TCN & ICN) are welcome to attend—no commitment required!

The October Agenda includes:
- Kate Fox of Children First with updates from the Strong Minds, Bright Futures coalition and ways your organization can get involved.
- Johanna Byrd of Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania presenting new research on the effects of housing and eviction on children.
- Legislative updates and a forum for you to share important news from your organization.

We hope to see you there! 🔗 Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4p4v9ts

10/04/2026

We ❤ seeing Special Equestrians in the news! Their mission, team, and work are extraordinary. Learn more about how Special Equestrians is building a legacy of care, compassion, and community!

Special Equestrians is a nonprofit organization in Warrington that provides equine-assisted services for individuals with physical, cognitive, behavioral, emotional or traumatic stress disabilities. It has also created a thriving community