by Julia VanTine | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog, News
The world had seemingly given up on Scott, a Navy veteran. But with your help, Scott built a new life from scratch: a rewarding job, his own little place, and a meaningful, productive life. After a normal life and 20 years of full-time employment in warehouse work,... by Julia VanTine | Dec 22, 2019 | Blog, News
Second Street Learning Center at Opportunity House Attains 4th Star Opportunity House Second Street Learning Center has been awarded 4 STARS (highest honor) by the Keystone STARS program. Established by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Keystone STARS... by Julia VanTine | Jan 21, 2016 | News
John Grundowski, age 54, is a lifelong resident of Berks County. At the age of 9, Grundowski and his eight siblings lost their mother to cancer, and he and his youngest brother spent the rest of their childhood in foster homes and child care. Grundowski attended both... by Julia VanTine | Jan 14, 2016 | News
Santo Ferrarello was born in Sicily, Italy and moved to America in 1954 when he was seven. He describes himself as a “city kid from Philadelphia.” In 1972, Santo moved to Reading to work for Gilbert Associates, which is now Worley Parsons on Route 10. It... 