The North Penn Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 676 is the local chapter for the national organization. It functions as a center for Post 676 and as a venue to host events organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and outside organizations. The facility is available for rent and catering is available. Please visit the website to view upcoming events, rental rates and available catering packages.
Friends of the Wissahickon is a nonprofit organization that works to preserve the Wissahickon Valley. The valley runs through West Mount Airy and is part of Fairmount Park. The group helps maintain trails throughout the valley, manages the growth of vegetation and generally tries to protect open space. It also sponsors educational programs and lectures. It is run, in part, by a 28-member Board of Directors which contains representatives from communities in the valley area. It also has a full-time staff and shares office space with the Chestnut Hill Historical Society, in Chestnut Hill.
