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Reading, PA

Berks Counseling Center (BCC)

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About Berks Counseling Center (BCC)

Berks Counseling Center (BCC) provides housing programs, holistic approach services and case management, re-entry counselling and therapy program, community and family training program, substance abuse and mental health care therapy and recovery program, laboratory services, health screening services, fitness and wellness program, pharmacy services, medication treatment assistance and veterans support services.

Location and contact

Address

645 Penn St, Reading, PA 19601, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

  • Women
  • Women with kids
  • Men
  • Family
  • Youth below 18
  • Veterans
  • Seniors
  • Victims of Violence
  • Victims of Sexual Assaults
  • People with Disabilities
  • Homeless Individuals with Mental Illness

Services and accommodation

Services provided

  • Case Management
  • Counseling
  • Housing Program
  • Supportive Services

Treatment and health support

  • Treatment Services for Substance Abuse
  • Prescriptions
  • Medical Care
  • Recovery Program
  • Assessment and Therapy
  • Mental Health Care
  • Health Care
  • Wellness Care

Opening hours

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Additional information

Organization or management details

Chris Axford, President

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Safe Berks

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About Safe Berks

Safe Berks provides emergency shelter and bridge housing, counselling, legal assistance, violence and abuse awareness and prevention classes, assistance with obtaining housing and linkage to community resources.

The shelter can serves 50 individuals.

Location and contact

Address

255 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

  • Victims of Violence
  • Victims of Sexual Assaults

Services and accommodation

Shelter type

Emergency Shelter

Services provided

  • Counseling
  • Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Education and Prevention
  • Housing Program
  • Housing Search Assistance
  • Legal Services
  • Linkage to Community Resources

Opening hours

Opening-hour information was included in the original directory, but its encoded schedule has not yet been checked. Please contact the provider to confirm current opening and intake times.

Additional information

Organization or management details

Nina Bohn, President

Established

November 1976 (historical directory entry; unverified)

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Mary’s Shelter- (YESS) Youth Empowerment Support Services

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About Mary’s Shelter- (YESS) Youth Empowerment Support Services

Mary’s Shelter- (YESS) Youth Empowerment Support Services provides emergency shelter, kitchen, laundry area, computer lab and gym equipment, life skills training, recreational activities and vocational training, counselling, referral services and assistance with obtaining benefits and housing.

Location and contact

Address

615 Kenhorst Blvd, Reading, PA 19611, USA

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Services and accommodation

Shelter type

Emergency Shelter

Services provided

  • Computers/Internet
  • Counseling
  • Gymnasium
  • Housing Program
  • Housing Search Assistance
  • Laundry
  • Recreational Area/Activities
  • Referral Services

Employment services

Vocational Training

Training and classes

Life Skills

Opening hours

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Additional information

Organization or management details

James Flemming, Director of Youth Services

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Mary’s Shelter

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About Mary’s Shelter

Mary’s Shelter provides temporary housing, food, clothing, diapers, infant formula, and furniture, counselling, prenatal care services, GED classes and financial management, Youth services, parenting classes, community outreach services and assistance with obtaining housing.

Location and contact

Address

615 Kenhorst Blvd, Reading, PA 19611, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

  • Women
  • Women with kids
  • Youth below 18

Services and accommodation

Shelter type

Seasonal/Temporary/Short Term

Services provided

  • Clothing Pantry
  • Counseling
  • Emergency Household Items
  • Food
  • Furniture
  • GED Assistance
  • Housing Search Assistance
  • Linkage to Community Resources
  • Outreach Services

Training and classes

  • Parenting
  • Financial Literacy

Opening hours

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Additional information

Organization or management details

Jeffrey Morris, President

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Hannah’s Hope Ministries

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About Hannah's Hope Ministries

Hannah's Hope Ministries provides transitional and permanent housing programs, case management, job readiness training and counselling, parenting classes, life skills training, financial literacy, and children programs, community services, Bible studies and discipleship as well as assistance with obtaining education.

Location and contact

Address

736 Upland Ave, Reading, PA 19607, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

  • Women
  • Women with kids

Services and accommodation

Housing options

  • Transitional
  • Permanent

Services provided

  • Case Management
  • Childcare Services
  • Counseling
  • Educational Services
  • Linkage to Community Resources

Employment services

  • employment search assistance
  • Job Readiness Training

Training and classes

  • Life Skills
  • Parenting
  • Financial Literacy

Spiritual services

  • Bible Study
  • Fellowship or Worship Services

Additional information

Organization or management details

Karen Marsdale, President

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Hope Rescue Mission

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About Hope Rescue Mission

Hope Rescue Mission provides emergency shelter and transitional housing, beds, food, clothing, lockers and showers, laundry services, gym and laptop with internet access, code blue program, case management, job readiness training and GED classes, re-entry program, mentoring services, discipleship and chapel services, assistance with obtaining employment and housing.

Location and contact

Address

645 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

Men

Services and accommodation

Shelter type

Emergency Shelter

Housing options

Transitional

Services provided

  • Beds/Cots
  • Case Management
  • Clothing Pantry
  • Computers/Internet
  • Counseling
  • Food
  • GED Assistance
  • Housing Search Assistance
  • Laundry
  • Personal Storage/Locker
  • Showers

Employment services

  • employment search assistance
  • Job Readiness Training

Spiritual services

  • Church Services
  • Fellowship or Worship Services

Additional information

Organization or management details

Rob Turchi, Executive Director

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Opportunity House

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About Opportunity House

Opportunity House provides shelter, supportive housing program and hot meal, case management, counselling and job-search assistance, substance abuse and mental health care treatment services, transportation assistance, money management, childcare and early learning program, legal assistance, child protective services, and aftercare plan program, veterans supportive services and thrift store program.

The shelter consist of 75 beds and can serves 40 men and 35 women and children.

Location and contact

Address

430 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601, USA

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Who this program serves

People served

  • Women
  • Women with kids
  • Men
  • Family
  • Youth below 18
  • Veterans
  • Seniors
  • Victims of Violence
  • Victims of Sexual Assaults
  • People with Disabilities
  • Homeless Individuals with Mental Illness

Admission requirements and referrals

For veterans permanent housing:
Must be veteran or member household is a veteran
low-income
must be homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless and
no other resources to prevent homelessness

Services and accommodation

Shelter type

Emergency Shelter

Housing options

Supportive

Services provided

  • Case Management
  • Childcare Services
  • Counseling
  • Educational Services
  • Housing Program
  • Legal Services
  • Supportive Services
  • Thrift Store Program
  • Transportation

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Employment services

employment search assistance

Training and classes

Financial Literacy

Treatment and health support

  • Treatment Services for Substance Abuse
  • Mental Health Care

Opening hours

Opening-hour information was included in the original directory, but its encoded schedule has not yet been checked. Please contact the provider to confirm current opening and intake times.

Additional information

Organization or management details

Keith Hillkirk, Chairperson

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