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Responding to Crisis: American Red Cross Impacts Berks County

Last July, a massive storm system hit Berks County with 5” to 8” inches of rain causing flash flooding in multiple...

Danielle is a vibrant and joyful 22-year-old who works hard to extend beyond her intellectual and developmental...

At age 99, Edward is a proud WWII Navy Veteran who has received more than a dozen medals and commendations for saving...

Celebrate Earth Day Early with the Widoktadwen Center for Native Knowledge- ELU Cabinet member Amanda Funk, who is...

ELU members kicked off the New Year with our Painting and Pizza with Literacy Council of Reading event. The Literacy...

Learning occupational skills. Forging a career path. Working towards self-sufficiency. This is the mission of Berks...

With tax season underway, it’s a good time to highlight the costliest mistakes that tax experts say we make in filing...

With the pandemic sparking greater mental and emotional struggles for youth, United Way of Berks County awarded a...

THANK YOU, BERKS COUNTY! In an outstanding show of generosity, Berks Countians surpassed our $10.5 million goal to...

Do you want to give back this holiday season, but don’t know how? United Way’s Holiday Volunteer Guide has more than...

United Way of Berks County helps thousands of people each year through 211 211 is Berks County’s lifeline for help. In...

Lynnette Hernandez has entrusted the YMCA with the care of her children for nearly 20 years. Her daughter, Briana,...