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Berks County Community Foundation Announces End of 3rd Quarter Grant Cycle 

Berks County Community Foundation Announces End Of 3rd Quarter Grant Cycle 

Reading, PA – October 9, 2024 – Berks County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the conclusion of its 3rd qua …

October 9, 2024
A Career Built by the People of Berks County 

A Career Built By The People Of Berks County 

“I decided that my career was built by the people of Berks County.  My memories were so fond of Reading High in the 19 …

September 27, 2024

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
A Scottish Twist on Yarn Spinning at Sinking Spring Public Library

A Scottish Twist On Yarn Spinning At Sinking Spring Public Library

The board room at Sinking Spring Public Library (SSPL) was recently transformed into an all-day workshop for anyone intere …

September 25, 2024

Kim Sheffer, Lifelong Learning Program Officer

Welcome Reception for David Whitehill, Executive Director of The Reading Symphony Orchestra  

Welcome Reception For David Whitehill, Executive Director Of The Reading Symphony Orchestra  

Exciting changes are on the horizon for the Reading Symphony Orchestra (RSO) as it welcomes a new executive director! This …

September 20, 2024

Erica Caceres, Communication Manager
Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Selected for 2024-2025  

Nonprofit Management Certificate Cohort Selected For 2024-2025  

READING, PA (September 11, 2024) – The 20 members of the 2024-25 cohort for Berks County Community Foundation’s Nonpro …

September 11, 2024
Lifting Spirits and Supporting Students through Weightlifting 

Lifting Spirits And Supporting Students Through Weightlifting 

Here at the Community Foundation, we believe that every student deserves to participate in fun activities that also improv …

September 10, 2024

Emily Smedley, Environment and Energy Program Officer
Navigating the Next Steps After Receiving a Grant

Navigating The Next Steps After Receiving A Grant

Congratulations! You’ve received a grant from Berks County Community Foundation. This is an acknowledgment of your project …

September 5, 2024

Erica Caceres, Communication Manager
The Importance of Preparing a Will 

The Importance Of Preparing A Will 

Did you know that August is Make-a-Will month in the United States? While preparing a will might be a task that most dread …

August 27, 2024

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
Teen Birth Rate Drops Thanks to Partnerships and Programming

Teen Birth Rate Drops Thanks To Partnerships And Programming

Berks Teens’ pregnancy prevention initiative, a program of Co-County Wellness Services, announced a significant decrease …

August 16, 2024

Cindy Milian, Health and Human Services Program Officer

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