We are excited to report that we have expanded our police academy scholarship program to the academy at Delaware County Community College. The inaugural awards were presented to Rachel Keenen and Matthew O’Donnell on June 14, 2018. Both are members of the first class of the academy who completed the new, more rigorous curriculum consisting…
QFTB is pleased to announce the award of a grant, for the second consecutive year, to the Founder’s Campership Fund, www.founderscampershipfund.org, to assist 15 girls from four Girl Scouts troops in Bristol, Croydon and Levittown, to experience the Girl Scouts summer camping experience. Founder’s Campership Fund provides camp fees for Girl Scouts who live in…
Quest for the Best is pleased to announce that Terry Wochok has completed formal mediation training and is available to assist your nonprofit with any dispute resolution needs. In this role, his purpose would not be to take sides or make decisions. He will help all parties evaluate their goals and options and find a…
Representatives of Quest for the Best® attended the graduation ceremonies for the police academy cadets at Montgomery County Community College on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. SSgt. Layla Cruz and Sgt. Connor Kreston, recipients of the first Quest for the Best scholarships awarded to police academy candidates, were among the graduates. Congratulations to SSgt. Cruz and…
St. Mary’s Franciscan Shelter celebrated its 30th Anniversary with a charity gala and fund-raising auction at Riverside Country Club on Friday, October 6, 2017. Quest for the Best proudly served as one of the sponsors of the event and wishes the Shelter every success in its venture to provide transitional housing as an additional benefit…
For the past 5 years, Quest for the Best has supported the St. Mary’s Shelter (www.stmarysfs.org) Thanksgiving Program, benefiting its residents. St. Mary’s Franciscan Shelter has provided shelter for homeless families in Southeastern Pennsylvania since 1987.
On October 9, 2017, the Montgomery County Municipal Police Academy, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, announced the first recipients of a scholarship fund created by Quest for the Best. Four scholarship of $2500.00 each will be awarded per year for cadets who demonstrate leadership and excellence. We congratulate the inaugural recipients, Layla Cruz from Macungie, Pennsylvania and…
On July 13, 2017, Quest for the Best® toured the giraffe exhibit at the Elmwood Park Zoo, (www.elmwoodparkzoo.org), and we were amazed at the size and grace of these beautiful animals. While there, we evaluated a recent grant request from the Zoo, requesting funding to transform the current bare walls of the waiting queue for…
We were pleased to provide a grant to The Founder’s Campership Fund, www.founderscampershipfund.org, which provides financial assistance awards to registered Girl Scouts who want to attend Girl Scout Summer Camp, by paying a portion of the girl’s camp fees. The organization assists Girl Scout Troops in economically stressed areas of lower Bucks County. Also, Quest…
The Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA, (www.elmwoodparkzoo.org) was established in 1924 when a local farmer transferred 16 acres of land, and a small menagerie to the Borough of Norristown. Today, its mission is to foster an appreciation for wildlife and the environment that will inspire active participation in conservation. Quest for the…