Community Service
American Red Cross Berks County Chapter
http://berks.redcross.org/
"The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers
and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles
of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims
of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to
emergencies. The Berks County Chapter provides programs and services to
all residents of Berks County, Pennsylvania."
AmeriCorps
http://www.americorps.org/
Information about AmeriCorps and its service programs in which
volunteers "tutor and mentor youth, build affordable housing, teach
computer skills, clean parks and streams, run after-school programs,
and help communities respond to disasters." (LII)
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Berks County
http://athinker.com/portfolio/archive/bigsinberks.org/v2-men_opt.htm
"Berks County Big Brothers/Big Sisters is the leading mentoring program serving at-risk youth in the area."
Campus Compact
http://www.compact.org/resources-for-students/
"a comprehensive list of service-learning resources for students."
http://www.volunteersolutions.org/uwberks/volunteer/search.tcl
"The Volunteer Center of the United Way of Berks County connect volunteers with community service projects throughout the county."
Volunteer Match
http://www.volunteermatch.org/bymsa/m6680/c/opp1.html
Links to volunteer opportunities in Reading, Pennsylvania.