Community & Government in Berks County

Small For Small is a nonprofit organization based in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. Details on programs, hours, and ways to participate are available by phone.

Sociedad Hispana del Cáncer PA in Reading is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on supporting cancer-related causes and initiatives.

South Heidelberg Township is the municipal government for a community in western Berks County, with offices in Sinking Spring handling administration, finance, sewer billing, planning and zoning, and organic waste site access cards. Governed by a Board of Supervisors, it publishes meeting agendas, minutes, and forms online.

Spotlight PA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom with a Berks County bureau in downtown Reading, producing investigative and public service journalism on state, county, and municipal government. All of its reporting is free to read online, with no paywall or subscription required.

Spring Township is the municipal government for the Sinking Spring area of Berks County, handling refuse collection, road maintenance, building permits, zoning, stormwater infrastructure, parks and police and fire protection. Governed by a five member Board of Supervisors, the township office serves residents, property owners and businesses seeking municipal services.

The Spring Township Lions Club Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to fostering community support and engagement.

St. John’s in Shillington, PA is a welcoming church offering a variety of spiritual services and community gatherings.

St. Lawrence Borough is the municipal government for Saint Lawrence in Berks County, handling refuse and recycling collection, street maintenance, sewer and stormwater management, parks, zoning and building permits, and tax collection. Borough Council meets monthly and streams meetings online, with agendas, minutes, budgets, and ordinances published for residents.

Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc. is a Reading-based nonprofit providing residential, behavioral health and habilitation services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and people living with mental health diagnoses. Built on a person-centered model, it serves multiple regions across Pennsylvania and emphasizes respect, choice, and quality care.

The Camel Project is a mission-driven nonprofit organization based in downtown Reading, Berks County. Because programming and hours shift seasonally, calling directly or checking the organization's website is the best way to learn what is currently offered.

The Center at Spring Street is an active adult center in Boyertown, operated by the nonprofit Boyertown Area Multi-Service, Inc. It offers weekday congregate meals prepared on site, activities, Meals on Wheels delivery, food assistance and case management for older adults in the surrounding townships.

The Lotus Outreach Association is a non-profit dedicated to empowering communities through education and social programs.

The S.P.A.R.K.S. Foundation Inc. in Wyomissing is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering community growth and development through innovative programs and initiatives.

Tilden Township is the municipal government office for a second class township in northern Berks County, serving residents near Hamburg. The office handles permits, tax questions, public records and meeting information, and is overseen by a three member Board of Supervisors.

Tilden Twp Police in Hamburg is dedicated to maintaining public safety and enforcing the law within the community.

Together we can Foundation in Temple, PA is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on community support and empowerment initiatives.

Topton Borough is the municipal government for Topton, Pennsylvania, operating under a mayor and seven member council from Borough Hall. Administrative offices handle tax collection, recycling, and open records, and host Council, Planning Commission, and Zoning Hearing Board meetings.

TowerDIRECT EMS Station 1 in Birdsboro provides reliable ambulance services, ensuring swift and professional emergency medical care.

The Township of Spring Police in Sinking Spring, PA, ensures public safety and law enforcement for the local community.

The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based business advocacy organization in Pottstown serving 41 municipalities across Berks, Montgomery, and Chester counties. Organized around resources, relationships, and recognition, it offers tiered memberships and customizable investment packages for businesses of all sizes.

Tulpehocken Township is the local municipal government serving Rehrersburg and the surrounding Berks County area. Led by a Board of Supervisors, it handles permits, zoning, road maintenance, sewer service, tax collection, police protection and public records.

The Tulpenhocken Police Department in Rehrersburg, PA, is dedicated to maintaining public safety and law enforcement in the community.

Union Fire Co is a fire station in Hamburg, responding to structure fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies across the borough and nearby Berks County. Like many Pennsylvania fire companies, it relies on volunteer participation, maintaining apparatus, equipment, and personnel readiness for prompt response.

Union Township, Berks County in Douglassville, PA, serves as the local government office dedicated to managing community affairs and services.

Located in Rehrersburg, PA, the United States Postal Service provides reliable mail and shipping services to the local community.