Jenkintown has a fantastic community spirit, and residents are encouraged to get involved with the Borough’s local events, community programs and social activities.

The Recreation Board

A volunteer group, funded by the Borough, that organizes community events for Jenkintown residents, including the Summer Music Series, the Chili Cook Off, the Holiday Tree Lighting and many more. Join the fun!

Environmental Advisory Committee

The EAC’s mission is to promote responsible environmental stewardship and sustainable practices within the Borough in order to enhance the quality of life and to benefit generations to come.

Jenkintown2035

A comprehensive plan is a long-range strategic plan that provides a framework for future growth and development. The comprehensive planning process begins by identifying a community’s existing physical and social infrastructure to highlight strengths and desired areas for improvement.

Newcomers Club

For over 70 years the Jenkintown Newcomers Club has been welcoming families and individuals into the community.