Organizations

Schuylkill Haven is blessed to have many youth, social, service, fraternal, and veteran organizations – including the Lions, Senior Citizens, Boy and Girl Scouts, church, youth sports, American Legion and VFW Posts and their auxiliaries – all working to improve the community and better the lives of its residents.

OUR HAVEN FOUNDATION – Dedicated to revitalize downtown Schuylkill Haven
through strong partnerships and community activism, this grassroots campaign created in 2009 has evolved into a structured, purpose-driven organization. Community members with diverse backgrounds and experiences share a commitment to sustain/stimulate the growth and vitality of the Central Business District.

GSHABA – The Greater Schuylkill Haven Area Business Association joins business and professional people working for the future betterment of the local economy and sponsors many downtown community events.

ISLAND RECREATION PARK COMMITTEE – Non-profit organization that plans, regulates, and raises funds for the ongoing
development and improvement of the Island Recreation Park.

BOROUGH DAY COMMITTEE – Raises funds and organizes the largest street faire in the region – Schuylkill Haven Borough
Day – held annually since 1989 on the last Saturday in September.