Nonprofits

COCA Executive Director to retire after 35 years with the organization

Berks County’s Council on Chemical Abuse Executive Director Stanley J. Papademetriou has announced his decision to retire in December. The COCA Board of Directors accepted...

Penn State Berks and Star City Boxing team up to tell real-life stories

What happens when students in the Penn State Berks ‘Storytelling for Social Justice’ course team up with Star City Boxing, a nonprofit community boxing...

VOiCEup Berks awarded $25K from Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation

VOiCEup Berks has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation for the Youth Volunteer Corps of Reading School-Based Service...

Reading Hospital employees donate more than $40,000 to Reading Hospital Foundation

Reading Hospital Foundation has announced it has received $42,552.75 from Reading Hospital employees during the annual “It Starts With Us” Employee Giving Campaign. The...
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United Way Berks announces grant opportunities for grassroots and collaborative projects

United Way of Berks County has announced LIVE UNITED Grant opportunities to invest in local 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing health and human service programs within...

Reading Hospital awarded $346K in grants to support innovation, education, and research

The Reading Hospital Foundation awarded grants totaling $346,502 to initiate seven new programs benefiting patients and employees at Reading Hospital. Projects being funded include: How...

The Camel Project to present program at Maryland School Safety Conference

The Maryland Center for School Safety has chosen Berks County based nonprofit, The Camel Project, to present the program "Deconstructing the Culture of Bullying:...

Breast Cancer Support Services announces first recipient of BCSS Director’s Scholarship

Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks County has announced that the Board of Director’s have established a scholarship fund. The Director’s Scholarship will be...
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United Way’s ‘Big Cheese’ event returns to help combat local hunger needs

Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Penn State Berks Friday evening to participate in United Way's Big Cheese 6 event. The event was paused during...

Teen philanthropists award $15K to four organizations addressing mental health issues among Berks County youth

A program that encourages teens to develop an interest in philanthropy and volunteering has awarded grants totaling $15,000 to four Berks County organizations that...
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