The United Way blog is the best way to stay up-to-date on everything happening at United Way of Berks County, including success stories and results from the Berks COVID-19 Response Fund grants.
Facilitating New Partnerships
When R.M. Palmer Company wanted to help our community with the COVID-19 crisis, United Way of Berks County connected them with Helping Harvest in an innovative way.
Berks COVID-19 Response Fund Helps Meet Food Needs in the Boyertown Area
Individuals and families from all over Berks County are facing food insecurity. Learn how a grant to Boyertown Area Multi-Serivce is helping in Eastern Berks.
Volunteers Award Berks COVID-19 Response Fund Grants
Long-time United Way volunteer Nick Marmomentello shares the volunteer-driven process behind the Berks COVID-19 Response Fund grants.
Olivet Boys and Girls Club Adapts to Fight Hunger During COVID-19 Crisis
Preventing families from facing hunger is a challenge during the COVID-19 crisis. Learn how Olivet Boys and Girls Club has adapted to help.
How Does Volunteering Benefit Employees and Companies?
Emerging Leaders United is a passionate group of individuals looking to make a difference in Berks County. Here are three reasons to join!
211 Gives People a Toolkit of Knowledge
RING! After answering the phone, the frail voice of an elderly woman comes over the receiver. She says that she lives...
I’VE DONATED TO UNITED WAY: HOW ELSE CAN I HELP?
At United Way of Berks County, we appreciate those who are able to support our organization through a financial...
Emerging Leaders United – Q&A with Mary Neiman
Emerging Leaders United member Mary Neiman shares her ELU experience in the first of a series of Q&As featuring a variety of ELU members.
Three Ways to Help Your Community
Do you have a desire to give back? You don’t have to work with national or global organizations to make a difference. The best way to make an impact starts in your own community! Here are some easy ideas to get you started.