Working Together to Bring the Universe to our Community.
Community Stargazers partners with libraries, schools, parks, and industry leaders to make astronomy accessible to everyone in Southeast Pennsylvania and beyond
Community Partners
Upper Darby Township Library - Main Branch and Bywood
Community Stargazers proudly collaborates with the Upper Darby Municipal Library to host the astronomy club, including hands‑on STEM activities and public telescope viewing events. Together, we bring science education directly to families, students, and curious minds across the township.
Springfield Township Library
Community Stargazers is thrilled to have formed a partnership with the Springfield Township Library to host astronomy nights for both children and adults.
Business Sponsors & Partners
Lower Susquehanna Combatives — Chad Dulin
Lower Susquehanna Combatives is proudly recognized as the inaugural business sponsor of Community Stargazers. Their generous support marks a key milestone in our growth, helping us bring more free stargazing events, better equipment, and deeper science outreach to families across Pennsylvania and beyond. I am eternally grateful for their belief in our mission and for standing with us under the night sky.
Horizon Martial Arts — Home of the World Modern Arnis Alliance
Horizon Martial Arts, led by world‑renowned martial artist Datu Tim Hartman, is proudly recognized as a key business sponsor of Community Stargazers. Their generous support and enthusiastic endorsement have helped elevate our mission, expanding science outreach and strengthening our ability to bring free astronomy experiences to families across Pennsylvania and beyond. We are deeply grateful for their partnership, their belief in our work, and their commitment to inspiring curiosity both on the training floor and under the night sky.
Industry Partners & Supporters
Community Stargazers is actively building relationships with astronomy companies, STEM organizations, and science‑education partners who share our mission of making the night sky accessible to everyone.
If your organization is interested in supporting community science outreach, we would love to connect.
Community Stargazers serves as a brand ambassador and astronomy influencer by sharing high‑quality educational content, outreach stories, and real community stargazing experiences across social media and public platforms. Through photos, videos, event highlights, and beginner‑friendly astronomy guidance, we help families, students, and new enthusiasts discover the night sky. Our influence expands awareness of astronomy education, inspires curiosity, and connects more people with free opportunities to learn and explore.
Brand Ambassador
ZWO – Ambassador
(2026–present)
Community Stargazers participates as an affiliate by collaborating with astronomy companies, educational organizations, and industry partners whose products or missions align with our outreach goals. As an affiliate, we demonstrate equipment during real community events, provide honest educational content, and help connect learners with tools that support their growth in astronomy. Affiliate partnerships strengthen our ability to offer high‑quality learning experiences while keeping our programs free and accessible to the public.
Affiliate
Community Stargazers has been invited to join ZWO’s influencer program in recognition of our mission to make astronomy accessible to families, beginners, and community groups. This collaboration includes educational content, community demonstrations, and sharing real stories of people using ZWO products at our outreach events.
Agena Astro – Affiliate Partner (2026–present)
Community Stargazers is an official affiliate partner with Agena Astro, one of the most trusted astronomy retailers in the United States. This partnership supports our outreach mission by connecting families and beginners with reliable, beginner‑friendly astronomy equipment and educational resources.
If you are planning to purchase telescopes, eyepieces, filters, or accessories, using the Community Stargazers affiliate link helps support our free astronomy programs at no cost to you.
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High Point Scientific – Affiliate Partner
(2026 - present)
Community Stargazers is an official affiliate partner of High Point Scientific, one of the nation’s leading astronomy retailers known for expert support and high‑quality equipment. This partnership strengthens our outreach mission by helping families, beginners, and community members access reliable telescopes, accessories, and educational tools.
If you are planning to purchase telescopes, eyepieces, filters, or accessories, using the Community Stargazers affiliate link helps support our free astronomy programs at no cost to you.
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Community Stargazers is an official affiliate partner with Dwarf Labs, creators of the DWARF Mini, DWARF 3, and their new 90mm Draco smart telescopes. Their compact, automated imaging systems allow us to introduce astronomy to families, beginners, and students in a simple, accessible, and highly engaging way during our outreach events.
This partnership supports our outreach mission by connecting learners with innovative, beginner‑friendly tools that make deep‑sky imaging possible from almost anywhere. When you shop using our Dwarf Labs affiliate link, you help support our free astronomy programs at no cost to you.
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DWARF LABS – Affiliate Partner
(2026–present)
Contributors
Community Stargazers gratefully recognizes individuals, clubs, and organizations who provide material support, educational resources, or in‑kind donations that enhance our public outreach. These contributions help us offer families, students, and new astronomy enthusiasts high‑quality learning materials at our free events.
Celestron (2026 - present)
Community Stargazers is deeply grateful to Celestron for their generous donation of over 100 lunar calendars, celestial calendars, bookmarks, stickers, and telescope buying guides, along with their suggestions, encouragement and support! These materials directly support our mission by giving families, students, and new astronomy enthusiasts high‑quality educational resources at our public events. Thank you, Celestron, for empowering community science outreach and helping us inspire the next generation of stargazers.
Visit Celestron at: https://www.celestron.com/
Ways to Partner
Community Stargazers welcomes collaborations with organizations, educators, and astronomy companies who want to support community science outreach.
Opportunities include:
- Equipment Support — Loaner telescopes, mounts, cameras, filters, or accessories for public events
- Educational Collaboration — Co‑developing workshops, STEM nights, or youth astronomy programs
- Event Sponsorship — Supporting larger community stargazing nights or themed events
- Ambassador Programs — Showcasing partner equipment during real outreach sessions
- Donations & Grants — Funding to expand free astronomy access across Southeast Pennsylvania and beyond
Partner Benefits
Organizations that collaborate with Community Stargazers receive meaningful visibility and community engagement opportunities, including:
- Logo placement on this Partners & Sponsors page
- Recognition at public stargazing events
- Social media highlights featuring partner equipment
- Real outreach photos showing your gear in action
- Inclusion in educational programs and STEM activities
- Opportunities to support community astronomy events
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