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Grants Awarded Support Development and Use of Clean Energy Technologies

The Met-Ed Sustainable Energy Fund has awarded three grants totaling $72,577 to support the development and use of clean energy technologies and energy efficiency...
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Power of the Purse Group Awards Largest Round of Grants in its History

A group of Berks County women has made its largest ever annual round of grants to programs that help other local women and girls...
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Locally Produced PPE Benefits Berks Nonprofit Community

Brentwood Industries, headquartered in Wyomissing, partnered with United Way to help keep Berks County nonprofit organizations safe throughout the pandemic. When the COVID crisis hit,...
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New Members Elected to Berks County Community Foundation Board

The Berks County Community Foundation has announced it has elected new board chair and members this week. Business strategy consultant Alfred J. Weber has been...
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Spaghetti Lunch Offered as Thank You to Front Line Workers

To say thank you to local front line works, United Community Services provided free spaghetti lunches the community Friday afternoon. Setup as a drive-thru...
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Altrusa International Dedicates Little Free Library in Shillington

Altrusa International of Reading-Berks dedicated a Little Free Library Saturday morning at the Shillington Farmers Market. Altrusa International of Reading-Berks is a volunteer organization of...
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Pet Food Pantry offers Relief to Animal Owners amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Animal Rescue League, in partnership with the State Farm agents Tina Saracino, Sandy Cohen, and the Good Neighbor Relief Program, provided cat and...
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New Partnership Gives Berks Youth Access to Reading Royals Clinics and More

In a presentation at Conrad Weiser Middle School in Robesonia Friday evening, Olivet Boys & Girls Club announced a new community partnership with the...
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Teen Philanthropists Award $15,000 to Environmental Programs

Three programs aimed at improving the environment in Berks County have been awarded $15,000 in grants from the Youth and Philanthropy Fund of Berks...
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Salvation Army Volunteers Hand out 4,500 Meals in Hamburg

The Salvation Army has been serving more people than usual these days due to a growing need in the community. As a result, Salvation...
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