Cooperage project receives major grant

Cooperage project receives major grant By Sullivan County Democrat  View article here HONESDALE, PA — The Cooperage Project is pleased to announce it has received a $25,000 grant from the PPL Foundation. These funds will support the expansion of The Cooperage Project’s youth programs. Programming for youth of all ages is a central focus area […]

Mobile farm market helps Wayne County residents access fresh food

A new farmers market on wheels in Wayne County is helping senior citizens and those in need access fresh food and produce. HAWLEY, Pa. — Milk and lettuce. Those were the items Sharon Wharton of Hawley picked up today from the Cooperage Project’s Northern Poconos Mobile Farm Market.  They set up a pop-up shop outside […]

HNB Supports The Cooperage Project

HNB Supports The Cooperage Project The Honesdale National Bank was once again authorized to make approved contributions under the Commonwealth’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. HNB designated $5,000 of their approved allotment to The Cooperage Project, located in Honesdale, PA. The funds, donated by HNB, will support the ‘innovative educational program,’ Romping Radishes: A […]

Nonprofit leader dedicated to region’s communities

Nonprofit leader dedicated to region’s communities BY CAITLIN HEANEY WEST Ryanne Jennings has spent most of her professional life looking after the health and happiness of others. From working in public health in Philadelphia communities to guiding the Cooperage Project and later the Wayne County Community Foundation, Jennings has helped others at their highest highs […]

Some really big shifts are happening at The Cooperage Project

Some really big shifts are happening at The Cooperage Project by The Pike County Courier We have some really big shifts happening over here at The Cooperage Project. Our founders, Pennell Whitney and Edward Cremo, along with founding board member and board chair for the last three years, Katharine Brown, have all reached the end […]