by KOrgera | Aug 4, 2025 | News
The event benefited Olivet Boys & Girls Club summer camps, which provide life-changing moments like sunny days by the pool and hikes in the great outdoors to children and teens who might not experience them otherwise. Those are the memories that last a lifetime,...
by KOrgera | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured, News, Recent News
The Olivet Boys and Girls Club scored big during its 2025 Leaders & Legends Dinner April 30th, hosting a Q&A conversation with Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham and raising almost $500,000 to help send local children to summer camp. Graham, a now-retired...
by KOrgera | Aug 4, 2025 | News
Learn more about Rick Perez, CEO of Olivet Boys and Girls Club. Photo By John A. Secoges, Secoges Photographics Olivet is more than a workplace to Rick Perez. It’s a safe haven that he found his way back to recurrently throughout his life, especially in trying...
by KOrgera | Mar 14, 2025 | News, Press
READING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Jayden Edwards has collected dozens of footballs for a great cause. It was all inspired by his favorite player: Eagles Super Bowl champion Saquon Barkley. 12-year-old Edwards has been a fan of Barkley since he saw him play in...
by KOrgera | Oct 18, 2024 | News
The children of the Pendora Park Olivet Boys and Girls Club’s after-school program found a special guest waiting for them Thursday outside the club. U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan visited the club, 330 S. 19th St., and arrived just in time to meet the students in the...
by KOrgera | Oct 17, 2024 | News
A special guest joined staff and kids at the Olivet Boys and Girls Club. U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan visited the Pendora Park location. She met with kids from 16th and Haak Elementary School and taught them a thing or two about her job in D.C. Houlahan serves part of...
