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.
Street Medicine Program Improves Lives
United Way’s support of the Street Medicine Program (a program of Reading Hospital) is crucial in helping the homeless...
Street Medicine Program Brings Care to People Most in Need
The Street Medicine Program offered through Tower Health provides community wellness services to homeless individuals...
ELU Member Spotlight: Amanda Funk
Amanda Funk is not only an active ELU member, she is also the Executive Director and co-founder of the Widoktadwen...
United Way Celebrates 2021 Campaign Victory with $10.6+ Million Achievement
Exciting update: Following the Victory Celebration, we received a additional gift, bringing our campaign total to $11...
Meeting Food Access and Housing Needs in Eastern Berks
When asked to list the most challenging issues facing residents of the eastern portion of Berks County, United Way...
Major Funding Allows Helping Harvest Project to Expand Fresh Food Distribution
Hunger needs continue to climb, challenging Helping Harvest to meet higher demand while also providing fresh foods to...
United Way Awards 2021 LIVE UNITED Grants
United Way LIVE UNITED Grants provide support to local grassroots and community-based organizations for creative...
Meeting Food Needs in Northern Berks
When living in rural areas of our community, challenges can include greater isolation with fewer social resources,...
ELU Member Spotlight: Angie Blum
There are so many amazing organizations in our community, and I am proud to be involved with a few of them. I became...