Raised:
$775
1%Goal:
$50,000

Pottstown

Hosted by Pottstown Beacon of Hope

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The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

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Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

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YWCA Tri-County Area

301 King Street Pottstown PA 19464


Paid parking is available on the corner of King and Evans Street or Free Street Parking is available on King Street.

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Checks: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Checks,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a check (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

Pottstown Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

Pottstown Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Cold Feet

Karla Romberg

2

725.00

2

Matt & Jenn

Jenn Remick

2

50.00

3

Cold Medalists

Cathy Heayn

1

4

Turbo Turtles

Heather Bass-DeYoung

1

5

Dock's Tiny Home Warriors

Rachael Grim

1

6

PBOH Team

Ashley Abbey

1

7

Volunteers United!

Kyle Anasiewicz

1

8

Holy Rollers

Lauren Cain

1

9

Frost Force

Meredith Bennett

1

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Lori Corbett

Cold Feet

6

525.00

2

Karla Romberg

Cold Feet

1

100.00

3

Ashley Abbey

PBOH Team

4

Kyle Anasiewicz

Volunteers United!

5

Heather Bass-DeYoung

Turbo Turtles

6

Rachael Grim

Dock's Tiny Home Warriors

7

Holly Brinton

8

Jenn Remick

Matt & Jenn

9

Matt Richardson

Matt & Jenn

10

Cathy Heayn

Cold Medalists

11

Lauren Cain

Holy Rollers

12

Meredith Bennett

Frost Force

About Pottstown Beacon of Hope

Pottstown Beacon of Hope builds trusting relationships with men and women experiencing homelessness while coordinating and facilitating the necessary resources to aid them in achieving personal growth, independent living, and permanent housing. We provide an atmosphere where hope, love and grace are our guiding principles.


We currently operate a rotating Warming Center in Pottstown at St. Paul’s UCC, First Presbyterian Church, St. James Lutheran, and Trinity Reformed UCC. Plans for a permanent 24/7 shelter in the Pottstown community are awaiting finalization.

2024 CNOY Photos

Special thanks to our many amazing volunteer photographers!

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Contact Us


CNOY Pottstown 2025

Ashley Abbey Director of Development
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email aabbey@pottstownbeaconofhope.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year USA?
help@cnoy.com | 1.877.743.3413