Strengthening Penn State Connections in Philadelphia

We bring alumni together to serve, support and represent Penn State in the Greater Philadelphia region.

Our Mission

Mission Statement

The Penn State Alumni Association Philadelphia Chapter exists to connect Penn State alumni living and working in the Philadelphia area. We build community. We support Penn State. We give back locally.

We focus on action. We focus on people. We focus on impact.

Our Core Pillars

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CONNECT

  • Create meaningful connections among alumni

  • Host social, networking, and athletic events

  • Build lifelong relationships rooted in Penn State pride

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SERVE

  • Support Penn State through scholarships and fundraising

  • Partner with local nonprofits and service organizations

  • Encourage alumni volunteerism across the region

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REPRESENT

  • Act as the official Penn State voice in Philadelphia

  • Uphold Penn State values in the community

  • Strengthen the university’s reputation through engagement

2026 Goals

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$2,000

Donations to Endowed Scholarship Fund

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12

Hosted Events

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$65,000

Liberty Ball Donations

Why It Matters

Penn State is more than a campus. It is a lifelong network. This chapter keeps that network active, visible, and valuable in Philadelphia.

“Our chapter turns school pride into real community impact.”
— Chapter Leadership

Be Part of the Mission

This chapter is powered by volunteers. Your time, energy, and support make everything possible.

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