June 9, 2023

The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence to Celebrate Annual Spring Formal for the First Time Since the COVID-19 Pandemic

Men and women from The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP), part of the Intellectual Disabilities Division of Catholic Social Services (CSS), will celebrate their annual spring formal at the Drexelbrook Special Event Center in Delaware County. In recent years, the formal was on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s theme is “Grease.”

Over 400 individuals will be in attendance, including those served by DGDP as well as their families and caregivers. The evening is made possible by numerous community sponsors.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
The Drexelbrook
Special Event Center
4700 Drexelbrook Drive
Drexel Hill, PA 19026

This annual event provides men and women living with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to socialize with friends. In addition, the evening promotes the concepts of independence and personal choice, which are integral to the services provided by DGDP.

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Editor’s Note: The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence (DGDP) are dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Dedicated staff and volunteers provide a continuum of care offering a wide range of programming options including: Community and Campus-Based Living Arrangements, Life Sharing Through Family Living, Respite Care, and Day Programs. For more information, please visit https://dgdpcommunities.org/

For more information on Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, please visit https://cssphiladelphia.org/.


Contact: Katie Rogers
Media and Events Specialist
215-587-3747 (office)