Community Resources
On this page, we are happy to provide information and links related to Punxsutawney and the surrounding community as well as resources and services available in our area. From here, you can visit websites for local organizations, our Chamber of Commerce, the public library, and more!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson, Elk and McKean Counties
Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non profit organization that provides one-on-one mentoring services to children ages 5-18. Click here to visit their website and lean about their services, including the annual Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraiser!
Community Action
Visit Community Action's website for valuable information on all the events and services provided by this organization in service to Clarion and Jefferson Counties.
http://www.jccap.org/newer/default.asp
Jefferson County & DuBois Area Vocational/Technical School (Jeff Tech)
Visit Jeff Tech's website for information regarding vocational and technical training programs and Adult Education programs.
http://www.jefftech.us/jefftech/site/default.asp
The Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce
Do you want to learn more about the history of Punxsutawney? Are you thinking about visiting our community for Groundhog Day? Are you interested in relocating your business to our area? Visit this website to learn about our community's rich historical background, demographics, and local businesses. From here, you can also access shortcuts to a lost of local preschools and post-secondary schools, Jefferson County Career Link, Community Action, and other valuable websites.
The Punxsutawney Area Community Center
Visit this website for information about The Community Fitness Center or find out what movie is playing this weekend at The Jackson Theater! This website also provides a calendar of upcoming events at The Community Center.
https://punxsutawneycommunitycenter.com/
The Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society
Learn about the history of our town, access information about current exhibits and activities, or find out how to become a member of the Historical and Genealogical Society by visiting their homepage!
The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club
Visit the official website of The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to learn all about Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil, and the Inner Circle!
The Punxsutawney Memorial Library
Visit our local public library's website to search the online catalog, learn about library services, and more!
http://www.punxsutawneylibrary.org/
The Punxsutawney Spirit
Visit the website of our hometown newspaper, The Punxsutawney Spirit, for the latest local headlines.
http://www.punxsutawneyspirit.com/
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army, 229 W. Mahoning St., Punxsutawney, offers after-school youth programs, summer camp, limited rent and utility assistance, winter coats, emergency food and clothing, backpacks, Christmas food baskets and gifts for children under 12, disaster services, volunteer opportunities, Sunday school and worship services. Call 938-5530 for information or visit the website below.
http://www.use.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_punxsutawney.nsf
The Weather Discovery Center
They don't call Punxsutawney "The Weather Capital of the World" for nothing! Visit the Weather Discovery Center's website for more information on this one-of-a-kind museum!