Community & Government in Berks County

775 local Community & Government listings in Berks County, with reviews, hours, and contact info.

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    New Life Bible Fellowship Church logo

    New Life Bible Fellowship Church

    2960 W Philadelphia Ave R, Oley, PA

    (610) 987-3192

    4.9(50)

    New Life Bible Fellowship Church in Oley is a place of worship offering Bible-centered sermons, gospel-focused worship music, and programs for children and seniors. Visitors note the warm welcome, engaging preaching from Pastor Scott, and nursery care during services.

    Places of Worship
    American Legion - Behler-Hein Post 637 logo
    4.8(50)

    American Legion - Behler-Hein Post 637 in Hamburg is a chartered veterans service organization and members' social club serving veterans, families and the community. Visitors describe friendly members, attentive bartenders, a clean hall and a relaxed atmosphere with reasonable prices.

    Non-Profits
    Pennsylvania CareerLink - Berks County logo

    Pennsylvania CareerLink - Berks County

    1920 Kutztown Rd Suite F, Reading, PA

    (610) 988-1300

    3.7(50)

    Pennsylvania CareerLink - Berks County in Reading offers career services and job placement assistance, with standout support from staff members like Santia and Jye, known for their expertise and helpfulness.

    Government Offices (Local/County) · IT Services
    Atonement Lutheran Church logo

    Atonement Lutheran Church

    5 Wyomissing Blvd, Wyomissing, PA

    (610) 375-3512

    4.6(49)

    Atonement Lutheran Church in Wyomissing offers a welcoming atmosphere with a warm congregation, enriching music events, and a quality preschool program. Known for Pastor Ryan’s spiritual guidance and community support, it’s a place of inclusive fellowship.

    Places of Worship
    St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church logo
    4.5(49)

    St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Reading, PA offers a warm, bilingual worship experience marked by live folk music and a strong sense of community. The church is appreciated for its intimate atmosphere, compassionate clergy, and high-quality children's catechism program.

    Places of Worship
    Berks Coalition To End Homelessness logo
    4.1(49)

    The Berks Coalition To End Homelessness in Reading provides essential resources and support for those experiencing housing insecurity, with standout assistance from dedicated staff like Tracy and Miss Donna. Known for their compassionate approach, they help clients navigate challenging times with professionalism and care.

    Non-Profits
    LCBC Leesport logo

    LCBC Leesport

    130 Redners Way, Leesport, PA

    (484) 671-3217

    4.7(48)

    LCBC Leesport in Leesport, PA, is a welcoming church known for its inclusive atmosphere, vibrant worship music, and creative events. Attendees appreciate the supportive community, enriching teachings, and convenient services tailored for all, including truckers.

    Places of Worship
    Birdsboro Community Memorial Center logo
    4.8(47)

    Birdsboro Community Memorial Center offers a wide range of activities, from beloved Friday Bingo nights to a popular Summer Day Camp, and is praised for its friendly staff and engaging family environment. Located in Birdsboro, PA, it serves as a fitness hub and community landmark with historical significance.

    Community Centers
    Friend, Inc. logo

    Friend, Inc.

    658D Noble St, Kutztown, PA

    (610) 683-7790

    4.8(47)

    Friend, Inc. in Kutztown is a social services organization offering a food bank, financial counseling, and a welcoming support network. Clients commend their kindness and the comprehensive assistance, from fresh produce to holiday gifts for children.

    Non-Profits
    Olivet Boys' & Girls' Club logo

    Olivet Boys' & Girls' Club

    677 Clinton St, Reading, PA

    (610) 236-9112

    4.7(47)

    Olivet Boys' & Girls' Club in Reading, PA offers a safe and nurturing environment for children, featuring popular programs and attentive staff. Known for its summer camp at Clinton Street and on-site swimming pool, it fosters learning and friendships.

    Non-Profits
    Reading Public Library - Northeast Branch logo
    4.7(47)

    The Reading Public Library - Northeast Branch in Reading, PA, features a spacious environment with enriching children's programs, a large play area, and reliable digital lending through OverDrive. Families appreciate its welcoming atmosphere and access to a mini computer lab for educational activities.

    Libraries
    Reading Public Library - Southeast Branch logo
    4.7(46)

    The Reading Public Library - Southeast Branch in Reading, PA is celebrated for its friendly staff and inviting atmosphere, offering family-oriented activities, children's programs, and ESL classes. Visitors enjoy the cozy environment, and the unique edible garden adds a novel touch to the library experience.

    Libraries
    Lighthouse Christian Center logo
    4.9(45)

    Lighthouse Christian Center in Reading, PA, offers heartfelt worship, dynamic preaching, and supportive community programs. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and compassionate leadership under Pastor Behm.

    Places of Worship
    City of Reading logo

    City of Reading

    815 Washington Street, Reading, PA

    (877) 727-3234

    3.6(45)

    City of Reading serves as the administrative heart of Reading, PA, offering courteous and professional service with a focus on community relations and historic charm.

    Government Offices (Local/County)

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    Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses logo
    4.9(44)

    Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Reading offers a welcoming environment for deepening Biblical knowledge with a supportive, respectful community. Known for compassionate care and free educational resources, this serene space cultivates spiritual growth without financial expectations.

    Places of Worship
    ISBCPA logo

    ISBCPA

    101 W Windsor St, Reading, PA

    (610) 378-7873

    4.8(44)

    ISBCPA in Reading serves as a welcoming mosque, providing a peaceful space for spiritual practice and community gatherings.

    Places of Worship
    Kutztown Community Library logo

    Kutztown Community Library

    70 Bieber Alley, Kutztown, PA

    (610) 683-5820

    4.8(43)

    Kutztown Community Library in Kutztown, PA, is a welcoming community hub offering efficient passport services, engaging children's programs, and a diverse range of resources including LGBTQIA+ literature. Known for its friendly staff and vibrant activities, the library is a favorite destination for families and book lovers alike.

    Libraries
    Mifflin Community Library logo

    Mifflin Community Library

    6 Philadelphia Ave, Shillington, PA

    (610) 777-3911

    4.8(43)

    Mifflin Community Library in Shillington, PA, is renowned for its diverse programs, child-friendly spaces, and a convenient online reservation system. Patrons appreciate its extensive media collection and welcoming, well-organized atmosphere.

    Libraries
    Wernersville Public Library logo

    Wernersville Public Library

    100 N Reber St, Wernersville, PA

    (610) 678-8771

    4.6(43)

    Wernersville Public Library in Wernersville, PA, offers a diverse collection of books, media, and community activities. Praised for its friendly staff and innovative programs like Cook the Book and a 3D printer, the library is a welcoming hub for patrons.

    Libraries
    Scouting America, Hawk Mountain Council logo
    4.5(43)

    Scouting America, Hawk Mountain Council is a Reading-based scouting organization serving local troops with program support, registration paperwork help, and a shop stocked with uniforms, gear, and patches. Reviewers praise the friendly, efficient office staff and the program's lasting value for young people.

    Business Associations
    The Berks County Fair logo

    The Berks County Fair

    1216 Hilltop Rd, Leesport, PA

    3.8(42)

    The Berks County Fair in Leesport, PA, is a spacious fairground known for its well-managed tractor pull competitions and lively atmosphere, with offerings including fresh produce and second-hand goods.

    Community Centers · Non-Profits
    Berks County Courthouse logo

    Berks County Courthouse

    633 Court St, Reading, PA

    (610) 478-6208

    3.3(42)

    Berks County Courthouse in Reading serves as a key judicial facility praised for its helpful staff and impressive architectural design. Visitors appreciate its convenient parking and the fair yet tough decision-making by its judges.

    Government Offices (Local/County)
    Life Church logo

    Life Church

    621 Centre Ave, Reading, PA

    (610) 434-3117

    5.0(41)

    Life Church in Reading, PA, is a vibrant Christian community known for its powerful worship, inclusive bilingual services, and impactful outreach programs led by Pastors Craig and Tracie. With a focus on warm welcomes and community transformation, the church also offers a free health clinic to support local residents.

    Places of Worship
    St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church logo
    4.9(41)

    St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Reading, PA, offers a welcoming environment with stunning architecture and a profound sense of peace and joy. Renowned for its warm, friendly community and valued Spanish-language service at 12:30, attendees consistently express high satisfaction and affection.

    Places of Worship
    Mary's Shelter logo

    Mary's Shelter

    615 Kenhorst Blvd, Reading, PA

    (610) 376-1973

    4.2(41)

    Mary's Shelter in Reading offers safe, welcoming accommodation with exceptional support for mothers in crisis, featuring customizable private rooms. Known for its clean facilities and significant assistance programs, including a new wing for homeless teenagers.

    Non-Profits

About Community & Government in Berks County

Community and Government Services in Berks County, PA

This category is the county's civic backbone: township and borough offices, county government, and the services that surround them, from Reading and Cumru Township to Bethel Township, Birdsboro, and Mohnton.

Offices and Services in This Category

  • Fire departments and fire companies
  • EMS and ambulance services
  • Police departments and the county sheriff
  • Township, borough, and county offices
  • Post offices and public libraries
  • Community centers and the YMCA
  • Nonprofits and social assistance

Reaching the Right Office

Government hours run short and vary by municipality, so confirm the schedule on the listing before a trip. For anything urgent, our emergency services guide for Berks County covers who answers around the clock.