ELU Events

Our monthly events focus on volunteerism and personal/professional development. Join us!
United for Relief: Virtual Gathering for American Red Cross Month- Wednesday, March 27 @ 12:00-1:00 pm

Join us in marking American Red Cross Month this March. Engage with Peter Brown, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Rivers Chapter, as he discusses the organization’s critical role as a United Way Agency Partner and reveals a city project requiring your help. Learn more and register here

United Way’s Focus Area Friday- Friday, April 5 @ 10:30-11:30 am

Join United Way’s Focus Area Friday to learn about the work of Second Street Learning Center and their partnership with United Way. Focus Area Fridays are quarterly events, organized by United Way, that provide opportunities to see United Way funded programs in action. Learn more and register here

Gather and Give on April “Food” Day- Friday, April 5 @ 12:00- 1:00 pm

Join us at Honeygrow in Wyomissing to support United Way’s efforts around food insecurity and connect with fellow ELU members over tasty food. 20% of your purchase will be donated to United Way. Can’t join us? Be sure to use this flyer to share with your friends, family, and colleagues!   Learn more and register here

Leadership United Social- Tuesday, April 23 @ 4:30-6:30 pm

Join us for a “Night to Unite” with the current classes and alumni of United Way’s Leadership Berks and Blueprint for Leadership programs. The event will be hosted at the Reading Public Museum. Learn more and register here

Spring Spruce Up at Oakbrook Community Garden- Saturday, April 27 @ 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Let’s get our hands dirty and help the Oakbrook community! Volunteers are needed to prepare the garden for the planting season and also plant seeds. Kids 10 and up are welcome to join. Learn more and register here