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2022
READING, PA (May 12, 2022) – Celebrating its 10th year of improving the lives of local women and girls, the Power of the Purse in [...]
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2022
READING, PA (April 4, 2022) – In honor of their unwavering commitment to improving the quality of life for others, Berks County couple Julia Klein [...]
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2022
Photo courtesy of Corinne H. Brumbach READING, PA (February 10, 2022) – Despite the chilly, gray weather on a recent day, five [...]
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2022
BRADFORD, PA (January 14, 2022) – The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund has awarded a $230,000 grant toward a green building project at the [...]
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2022
READING, PA (January 13, 2021) – Most of the nearly 100 scholarship funds administered by Berks County Community Foundation will accept applications until March 15, [...]
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2022
READING, PA (January 4, 2022) – Berks County Community Foundation is starting 2022 with a reorganization of its staff to align with its new strategic [...]
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READING, PA (December 22, 2021) – Nine organizations have been awarded grants totaling $227,300 for programs that address health-related issues among residents of Berks and [...]
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2021
READING, PA (December 14, 2021) – Albright College will build 16 electric vehicle charging stations on campus. The project is being done in collaboration with [...]
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2021
READING, PA (December 13, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation announced the appointment of Kim Sheffer as Lifelong Learning Program Associate. She manages the Community [...]
11 / 29
2021
Kim manages the Community Foundation’s funds that offer scholarships and education grants. Born and raised in [...]
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2021
READING, PA (November 23, 2021) – Two grant programs that address issues affecting local youth, women, and girls will accept applications from Berks County organizations [...]
11 / 10
2021
READING, PA (November 10, 2021) – Educational and recreational activities for youth and seniors are among the initiatives that recently received grants from Berks [...]
11 / 03
2021
BOYERTOWN, PA (November 3, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation awarded more than $100,000 in grants in October to seven organizations serving the Boyertown area, [...]
11 / 01
2021
READING, PA (November 1, 2021) – It’s odd that I’d get excited about a coffee shop. I’ve never had a sip of coffee in my life. [...]
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2021
READING, PA (September 28, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation announced the appointment of Kevin Lugo as Program Officer, Energy and the Environment, effective immediately. Lugo is [...]
09 / 15
2021
READING, PA (September 15, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation is run by the very best team in the world of philanthropy. Keeping those team members [...]
09 / 09
2021
READING, PA (September 9, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation is taking steps to better ensure the safe reopening of its Community Conference Center [...]
09 / 03
2021
READING, PA (September 3, 2021) – The close of business today will mark the end of an era for Berks County Community Foundation. After [...]
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2021
READING, PA (August 25, 2021) – This summer, Berks County Community Foundation awarded $312,494 in grants to local nonprofits through three special programs in [...]
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2021
READING, PA (August 24, 2021) – Berks County Community Foundation welcomes two local business and community leaders to its board. Elected were: Michael J. Rowley, [...]