by Autumn Lawrence | Jul 17, 2026 | News
The Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading and Berks County is proud to announce it will host an Alumni Softball & Baseball Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 1. This exciting day at the ballpark will feature a competitive baseball tournament showcasing club kids,...
by Autumn Lawrence | Apr 29, 2026 | News
Representatives of Habitat for Humanity of Berks County and Olivet Boys and Girls Club joined Thursday to mark the start of construction on a home that will be owned by an Olivet employee. The ceremonial groundbreaking at the rear of a vacant lot at 225 W. Buttonwood...
by KOrgera | Apr 24, 2026 | News
State Rep. Manuel Guzman announced that $499,984 in grant funding will be allocated to launch EMPOWER Resilience, a new violence prevention initiative serving youth in Reading. Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading and Berks County will receive the funding from the...
by KOrgera | Apr 24, 2026 | News
The state grants aim to reduce gun violence and expand after-school initiatives. Four organizations serving students in Berks County have been awarded state grants to reduce gun violence and expand after-school initiatives. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and...
by KOrgera | Mar 20, 2026 | News
$1 million federal grant and local support will restore shuttered Mulberry and Walnut street facilities, allowing the club to serve nearly 1,000 more youth annually. The Olivet Boys & Girls Club on Mulberry Street and its PAL club on Walnut Street may be quite a...
by KOrgera | Jan 30, 2026 | News
READING, Pa. – Dusty floors. Empty rooms. But for Olivet Boys & Girls Club, this space is full of promise. Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan toured the Mulberry Street club, closed since 2023, as renovations officially get underway. “We get the opportunity to...
