Berks Groups Aim to Provide Beds to Kids Who Need Them
If by the end of the day you look forward to climbing into bed, you already have one thing that many kids in Berks County don't. From Boyertown to Reading to Wernersville, one of life's most basic staples, for many, is but a dream. "Every day, there's a child or an...
Olivet Boys and Girls Club Receives Donation to Support Remote Learning
Visions Federal Credit Union made a $5,000 donation to the Olivet Boys and Girls Club Wednesday to support the organizations commitment to the youth in the community. The donation was part of the Visions Cares grant program and will be utilized to help fund their...
Olivet Boys & Girls Club Announces Temporary Suspension of Remote Learning & Afterschool Programming
The Olivet Boys & Girls Club strives to “enable all young people, especially those that need us the most, to reach their full potential as healthy, productive, caring, responsible citizens.” The health and safety of Olivet club members, volunteers, and staff have...
Blankets of Hope, Fecera’s, and Olivet Clubs Partner to Provide Beds for Youth in Need
Olivet Boys & Girls Club, Blankets of Hope, and Fecera’s have announced a partnership to provide beds to youth in need through a cooperative effort. The goal of the partnership is to provide beds to those youth in need throughout Reading...
Olivet Club Distributes Produce, Bread, Milk in Western Berks
Olivet Boys & Girls Club, in collaboration with the Heidelberg Family Restaurant, and Clover Farms, provided free, fresh produce, milk, and bread to local families in need Saturday at Conrad Weiser Middle School. The event is a part of Olivet’s ongoing food...
New Partnership Gives Berks Youth Access to Reading Royals Clinics and More
In a presentation at Conrad Weiser Middle School in Robesonia Friday evening, Olivet Boys & Girls Club announced a new community partnership with the Reading Royals for the 2020-2021 season. The partnership through the Royals KidsClub will provide opportunities for...
Community Leaders Give Bread, Milk, Produce to Families in Shillington
Cars lined up as early as 9:30 for a food distribution event Saturday morning at the Governor Mifflin Intermediate School. The event was a collaborative effort between the Olivet Boys & Girls Club, the Wyomissing Restaurant & Bakery, and the Kuhn Funeral Home, to...
Olivet Begins Serving Free Dinners for Kids in the Kenhorst Area
Olivet Boys & Girls Club has begun distribution of grab-and-go dinner meals for children in the Kenhorst/ Governor Mifflin area. With the support of organizations, businesses, and many individuals, Olivet Boys & Girls Club will produce and distribute one grab-and-go...
Olivet Boys & Girls Club Announce Aaron Oliver as Youth of the Year
The Olivet Boys & Girls Club announced club member Aaron Oliver as the organization’s 2020 Youth of the Year. The announcement was made via a virtual press conference held at the Olivet Boys & Girls Club Center for the Arts (CFA) location where Aaron has been a...