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Sponsors

We're so thankful to the following organizations who are helping to make these block parties come to life! We enjoy bringing people together and we couldn't do it without their assistance.

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Altoona Area Public Library

Main source of free books available to all attendees at the Block Parties.

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ArtsAltoona

Sponsor with the Grove Memorial Park Party. ArtsAltoona regularly hosts arts-related events for all ages year-round. 

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Overflow Church

Overflow Church is the steward of Jefferson Park and organizes an annual block party series.

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Center City Church

Center City Church brings many different kinds of programs and assistance to downtown Altoona, including the Arrows Christian Academy, food drives, and more.

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Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church

Mount Zion is the oldest African-American Baptist church in continuous operation in Blair County and is one of the oldest in Pennsylvania.

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Renew Church

Renew Church hosts a weekly backyard club in Iuzzolino ("Izzy") Park and sponsors the block party there.

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Blast Zone Sports

This budding business by a YEA! graduate is starting a soft launch of a Nerf-gun event rental to Altoona!

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Fiore TrueValue

This community hardware store that has been in Altoona for decades is sponsoring the bounce houses for our events.

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Journey Center

Offering thoughtful Autism Therapy Services, the Journey Center is a sponsor at the new Garden Heights Park party.

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Blair County NAACP
Branch #2252

Our co-host for the Altoona Block Parties, the Blair County NAACP is the area's premier civil rights organization. Branch #2252 also hosts the annual Prospect Park Pumpkin Patch.

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Central Blair Recreation
Commission

In addition to serving as the supporting organization for parks in the City of Altoona, CBRC also hosts dozens of youth athletic groups and events throughout the year.

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And More!

We're working on adding more awesome groups and companies to our event. Have an idea? Want to join the fun? Email us today!

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Brought to you by

The Booker T. Washington Revitalization Committee & The Blair County NAACP

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We're always looking for volunteers! We're happy to have the help from our neighbors and friends. If you have an idea for something you want to see at your block party, let us know!

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