by Freddy Vasquez | Dec 18, 2016 | Announcements
READING, PA- Smiling faces awaited Joceyln Charles when she arrived for work on a recent afternoon at the Olivet Boys & Girls Clubs’ Ricketts Center in Pottstown. Charles was treated to a polite greeting from one of those faces, 11-year-old Jibrel Pratt of...
by Freddy Vasquez | Dec 17, 2016 | Announcements
READING, PA- Ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things, and in doing so, become part of something greater than themselves: That is the theme of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” which opened in theaters Friday. It also might be the life theme of...
by Freddy Vasquez | Dec 12, 2016 | Announcements
Reading, PA- The 75 kids from the Olivet Boys & Girls Club’s Oakbrook Club knew they were in for some holiday fun. But they didn’t know they’d get to share a little of that Christmas joy with someone they love. The United Way of Berks...
by Freddy Vasquez | Dec 9, 2016 | Announcements
POTTSTOWN, PA- After working for nine years at the Olivet Boys & Girls Club in the Ricketts Center, Pottstown, Jocelyn Charles has been promoted to director of the club. Charles, 30, of Pottstown, demonstrates a commitment to local children and improving their...
by Freddy Vasquez | Dec 3, 2016 | Announcements
READING, PA- Local college students spoke with kids in Reading Friday afternoon about how they could become more responsible stewards of their city. More than 50 Penn State Berks students visited the Olivet Boys & Girls Clubs location on Clinton Street to teach...