Partnering for a Better Community
At E.G. Smith, we have placed a premium on giving back with our time, talent and treasure to support our local communities. We are proud of the strong ties we have in the community.
At E.G. Smith, we have placed a premium on giving back with our time, talent and treasure to support our local communities. We are proud of the strong ties we have in the community.
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County serves its community not just by providing care to the abandoned, abused and unwanted animals in our facility, but by offering the community options to enrich the lives of their own pets and the pets of others. The ARL understands that the needs of the community extend beyond normal working hours; therefore there are technicians available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days out of the year. It has a fully equipped animal control service that assists in police calls, animal cruelty investigations, confined animal pick up, and injured animal pickups.
City Light Ministries is a Christian, urban outreach center founded in 1992 with an emphasis on youth and the homeless.
Helping Harvest collects, purchases, stores, and distributes over seven million pounds of food annually to the more than 320 programs which feed the hungry in Berks and Schuylkill Counties.
bctv.org is committed to providing live programming on cable TV and on our website, produced and hosted by people in the Berks County community.
United Way of Berks County helps people in need, addresses our county’s critical issues and makes our community a better place for everyone.
The Reading Public Library generates a library for the future by meeting the information, educational, and recreational needs of library consumers today.
Established in 1968, Big Brothers Big Sisters focuses on providing quality-based services to area children facing adversity, primarily from single-parent households.
We are also actively involved as members of the following local associations.