Former Gov. Mifflin football star Nick Singleton returns home
Penn State sophomore offers advice for an estimated 120 youngsters at his free clinic. The awestruck children gathered around the star attraction Sunday when the second Nick Singleton Football Clinic was cut short because of approaching storm clouds at Gov. Mifflin...
Reading Olivet Club peace rally aimed for building a peaceful future
Xavier Davis smiled at the children and parents assembled in the gymnasium of the Olivet Boys and Girls Club’s Clinton Street clubhouse and began speaking. “I want to thank you guys for being here and being committed to making the change in the community,” Davis said....
Youth Vigil for Peace to be Held in Reading
In response to the recent increase in gun violence locally and across the country, a peace vigil will be held in Reading to honor the victims and to raise awareness about the importance of nonviolence and peace. The vigil is organized by Olivet Boys & Girls Clubs...
Olivet Boys & Girls Club is Awarded $1 Million for Infrastructure Improvements
Olivet Boys & Girls Club received a $1 million grant from the Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant for much-needed infrastructure improvements at the Mulberry Street, the PAL, Clinton Street clubhouse, and Clinton Pool sites. The award...
Reception Honors Olivet Youth Artists in ‘Multiple Impressions’ Art Show
All photos by Reading Magazine. Summer camp is all about fun activities, making new friends, and being creative. The Olivet Boys and Girls Club certainly delivered for youth participating in the organization's summer camp program this year, hosting local field trips,...
Olivet and Wyomissing Area School District Launch Partnership for the Youth of West Reading and Wyomissing
August 23, 2021 - Wyomissing, PA - The Olivet Boys & Girls Club and the Wyomissing Area School District tonight announced the launching of a historic partnership that will establish an Olivet site in the West Reading Elementary Center starting September 27, 2021. The...
Olivet Hosts Annual Golf Invitational & Cocktail Party
Recently, Olivet Boys & Girls Club held its annual invitational golf tournament at Berkshire Country Club, one of the most premier, beautiful, and historic courses in the state. Together, we celebrated good weather, exceptional golf, and an incredible mission. Jamey...
Olivet Boys & Girls Club Launches ‘Hubs of Hope’ to Serve Struggling Youth and Families in Berks
The Olivet Boys & Girls Club has launched “Hubs of Hope”, a new community initiative aimed to serve youth and families by connecting multiple local services, including clothing closets, mental health services, academic support, and...
U.S. Surgeon General Recognizes Reading Olivet Boys & Girls Club
A Berks County staple is receiving national recognition for serving kids and saving lives. The Olivet Boys and Girls Club in Reading was honored for speeding up the vaccine rollout. "We needed to do everything we could at Olivet to try to return to some sense of...