The organization was established to conduct conferences, retreats, study sessions, camps and related services while functioning within the framework of a believers' church concept as interpreted by the mennonite church usa. mission: the organization's mission is to provide a peaceful natural setting to reconnect, refresh, renew, and encounter christ-like hospitality. core values: in response to god's gracious generosity the organization will plant, cultivate, and nurture christlike hospitality with welcome and safety for all; personal spiritural growth and renewal; healthy community where faith flourishes; care and respect for all of god's creation.

The regional family ymca puts christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

The organization is the volunteer fire department for the norvelt area. it provides free fire and emergency protection and shelter for the entire local community.

Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, voluntarism promotion

To provide a programs for men and women with addiction. programs include support groups, counseling for families, spouses and children of addicts.the international mission includes housing and food for orphan children, support to medical clinics and pharmacies and training for pastors and church leaders in haiti.

A public library whose mission is to promote literacy, advance life-long learning, and serve as a gathering place for the development of an active and informed community.

Volunteer fire co and rescue department

Operation of two senior citizen centers with approximately 650 senior citizens thru the westmoreland county office of the aging.