201 services in Berks County. The programs in Berks County that help with food, rent, bills, health care, legal trouble, a ride, child care or a benefit, and how to reach each one.
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Reading
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks helps people build computer skills through Northstar Digital Literacy, an online on-demand, interactive digital training resource, and it offers on-site use of…
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Reading
Tec Centro Berks in Reading runs a Vocational ESL program that helps adults improve their English for everyday communication, for work, and for future job training. Classes cover speaking and…
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Classes are free.
Reading Area Community College runs free Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes in basic reading and math for adults functioning from a second-grade level to those reading on an eighth-grade level. All…
From Reading Area Community College
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks runs the Gateway to Citizenship Program, a free class that helps lawful permanent residents prepare to become U.S. citizens. It is a partnership with Aldea - The…
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Reading
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks runs free English as a Second Language classes where adults learn and practice English vocabulary, literacy, and conversation skills. The classes are a well…
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Reading
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks runs free classes that prepare you to take Pennsylvania high school equivalency tests such as the GED and HiSET. To join the class you must be 17 years or older…
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Reading
PA CareerLink Berks County teaches High School Equivalency/GED classes free of charge to young adults who want to work or go on to more schooling once they earn the GED. The Young Adult Program…
From PA CareerLink Berks County
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Reading Area Community College offers free classes that prepare adults to take the GED test of high school equivalency. The classes meet both days and evenings at different locations throughout the…
From Reading Area Community College
Countywide
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks provides a trained volunteer tutor who works one-on-one with students who have barriers to classroom participation. The tutoring can focus on literacy topics…
From Literacy Council of Reading-Berks
The Financial Aid Lab at Reading Area Community College gives in person help filling out college aid applications: the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, the PHEAA State Grant application, the…
From Reading Area Community College
Leesport
The Education Department of the Berks County Jail System coordinates education for all inmates. The classes include work toward a high school diploma, GED preparation, Adult Basic Education, English…
From Berks County Jail System
Reading
Tec Centro Berks runs a HiSET program in Reading that helps adults prepare for the high school equivalency exam. Classes cover reading, writing, math, science concepts, social studies concepts, and…
From Tec Centro Berks
Reading
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks is an official GED testing center, so you can take the computerized GED test at its Reading office and work toward a high school equivalency diploma. The test is…
From Literacy Council of Reading-Berks
Reading · Not taking applications right now
Berks County Community Foundation runs one universal scholarship application: a single online form that matches your answers to the scholarship or scholarships for which you qualify. The 2026…
From Berks County Community Foundation
Reading
PA CareerLink Berks County runs the Young Adult Re-Entry Program, called Connect to Success, which helps young adults who have been involved in the justice system work toward a high school…
From PA CareerLink Berks County
Reading
Connections Work runs Working Toward Change (WTC), which provides case management both pre- and post-release from the Berks County Jail System (BCJS). It is for people who are in or leaving the Berks…
From Connections Work
Reading
The Literacy Council of Reading-Berks keeps a list of other places in Berks County that teach English as a Second Language, high school equivalency and citizenship classes, so you can find a program…
From Literacy Council of Reading-Berks
Reading
Planned Parenthood Keystone runs the Susie & John Stanley Health Center at Reading, a sexual and reproductive health center at 1920 Kutztown Road, Reading, PA 19604. The organization has provided…
From Planned Parenthood Keystone
Reading
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center runs Centering Pregnancy, prenatal care given in a group setting that includes self-monitoring and extended time with the provider. It brings together…
From Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center
Maternal and Family Health Services, known as MFHS, offers caring, confidential health care for you and your partner, including pregnancy testing, STD testing and treatment, birth control, emergency…
From Maternal and Family Health Services
West Reading
Reading Hospital Family Health Care Center is a family medicine office at 301 S 7th Ave Ste 200 in West Reading that cares for patients of every age, from newborn and well child checks to Medicare…
From Reading Hospital
Countywide
Berks Community Health Center offers your entire family primary and preventive health care services, from newborn visits through care for senior citizens. Your primary care provider and their whole…
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West Reading · Taking applications
Reading Hospital's Center for Public Health, a Ryan White Part C Medical Clinic on the West Reading campus of Reading Hospital, provides free, confidential STD screening and treatment along with HIV…
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Reading
Co-County Wellness Services works with people living with HIV, giving them a case manager, help choosing an HIV doctor, and nurses who can help with HIV medicines. Its care and prevention services…
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Reading
Co-County Wellness Services runs HIV Navigation Services, called HNS, for people living with HIV or at high risk of getting it. Counselors link people at high risk to health care systems, assist with…
From Co-County Wellness Services
Reading Hospital sends a Mobile Mammography Coach into the community so people can get a screening mammogram close to home, with the same state-of-the-art technology and expert staff found at any of…
From Reading Hospital
Reading
Reading Hospital's Street Medicine Program brings primary and preventative care directly to people who are unsheltered, living in a shelter, or at high risk of becoming homeless, with clinics at…
From Reading Hospital
Berks Community Health Center sends its Wellness on Wheels Mobile Medical Unit into neighborhoods around Berks County so people can get primary care close to home. The health center has partnered…
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Countywide
Berks Encore has trained PA MEDI counselors and volunteers who explain the basics of Medicare, how to enroll, how you can supplement your Medicare benefits, what Medicare coverage will cost and what…
From Berks Encore
Countywide
PA MEDI, the Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight program operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, is a statewide service where specially trained certified counselors answer…
From Pennsylvania Department of Aging
Reading
Medicaid, also known as Medical Assistance, pays for health care services for eligible individuals, and the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services takes applications online, in person at the Berks…
From Berks County Assistance Office
Reading
Berks Community Health Center offers affordable dental care for children and adults at its Rockland location in Reading. Care includes cleanings, preventive care, annual exams, school exams…
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The PACE Clearinghouse is a program supported by PACE that helps adults in Pennsylvania find local, state and national programs for prescriptions and other needs. Trained staff listen to what you…
From PACE Clearinghouse
Reading · Taking applications
Safe Berks answers a hotline and text line at any hour for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Berks County. The hotline number is 1-844-789-SAFE (7233), and you can also text SAFE…
From Safe Berks
Reading
Berks Counseling Center signs up new clients for its counseling, psychiatric and medical services through an admissions process that starts with a phone call to 610-373-4281 and finishes with a…
From Berks Counseling Center
Reading
Case management helps people entering recovery from drug or alcohol use resolve the other problems that surround the addictive behavior. A case manager can assist with health care, psychiatric care…
From Council on Chemical Abuse
Reading
Berks Counseling Center has a team of case managers who help clients sustain their recovery and get access to medical, social, legal, educational and other services and supports. Case managers act as…
From Berks Counseling Center
Reading
Berks Counseling Center provides mental health treatment at 645 Penn Street, 2nd Floor, Reading: outpatient and intensive outpatient counseling, case management and other recovery supports, plus…
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Countywide
The Berks County Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Program pays for a range of mental health treatment and support services for people in Berks County, from counseling and partial…
From Berks County Mental Health / Developmental Disabilities Program
Reading · All Services are Free and Confidential
Safe Berks offers free, confidential counseling for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, and for their significant others, from its Counseling Department in Reading. Children who are…
From Safe Berks
Reading
The County of Berks runs the Behavioral HealthChoices program, which covers mental health and substance use disorder treatment for people in Berks County who have Medical Assistance (Medicaid).…
From Berks County Mental Health / Developmental Disabilities Program
Reading · Waiting list
Awaken Mental Health Case Management, a service of Treatment Access and Services Center (TASC), Inc. of Berks County, supports individuals living with mental illness to attain access to medical…
From Treatment Access and Services Center
Reading
Pennsylvania Counseling Services runs outpatient mental health offices in Berks County, with three locations in Reading. Outpatient care means scheduled appointments you come to and then go home the…
From Pennsylvania Counseling Services
Threshold Rehabilitation Services runs a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), a structured daytime treatment program for adults 18 and older who are experiencing severe mental health challenges. It…
From Threshold Rehabilitation Services
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Service Access & Management, Inc. runs a Certified Peer Specialist program that connects people diagnosed with a serious mental illness to someone who has lived through mental illness themselves and…
From Service Access & Management
Reading
CHOR Youth & Family Services runs Circle of Friends, a drop-in center that provides social, recreational, and supportive services for adults living with mental health or substance use challenges. It…
From CHOR Youth & Family Services
Reading
Threshold Rehabilitation Services runs Hope Springs Clubhouse in Reading, a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program for young adults ages 16 to 25 who are living with serious mental illness. The program…
From Threshold Rehabilitation Services
Wyomissing
NAMI Berks County PA runs a free support group for adults who have a family member or loved one living with a mental health condition. It is a place to talk with other people in the same situation…
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Reading
NAMI Berks County runs NAMI Connection, a peer recovery support group for adults 18 and over who experience mental health conditions. It offers respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope, and it…
From NAMI Berks County PA
Reading
NAMI Berks County PA runs a NAMI Connection peer recovery support group in Reading for LGBTQ+ adults who live with a mental health condition. It is a group where people talk with others going through…
From NAMI Berks County PA