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Youth Serving Organizations

The Youth Serving Organizations Group is open to all agencies that serve youth between the ages of 12 to 22 in the city of Chester. Membership will include funded and non-funded organizations. The group meets monthly to:

  • Participate in creating shared standards for Chester youth programs.
  • Work collaboratively with other youth-serving organizations on special events, resource sharing, establishing a tracking and referring youth between programs, and training on positive youth development.
  • Participate in data collection, program evaluation and training/technical assistance facilitated by United Way of Southeastern PA’s Center for Youth Development.

For information on our present members, click on the organization of your choice listed below.

Chester Youth Collaborative Mini-Grant Application and Chester Core Standards Documents

To download and print the Chester Youth Collaborative Mini-Grant Application and the Chester Core Standards for Older Youth Programming, Self-Assessment Tool document, please click on the links below (pdfs). Instructions are included in each document.

Chester Youth Collaborative Mini-Grant Application

Chester Core Standards

For more information, contact:

Janet S. Riley Ford, Program Director
Chester Youth Collaborative
2600 W. 9th St.
Chester, PA 19013
Phone: 610-497-7422
FAX: 610-497-7438
janet.ford@crozer.org