Category: People

Jennifer Celebrates 20 Years at Opportunity House

Name:  Jennifer Stepp Department:  Lead Teacher at the Second Street Learning Center Years of Service:  20 years Family:  My sons, Isaiah, 22, Makiai, 13, and my daughter, Shyanne, 19.  My gerbils, Splinter and Horse, and my 3 goldfish, Larry, Moe, and Curly. 5 Fun...

Mary Celebrates 15 Years at Opportunity House

      Name:  Mary Leon Department:  Preschool Assistant Teacher at the Second Street Learning Center Years of Service:  15 Family:  My husband, Gregory, Sr., my daughter, Jayliannie, my son, Gregory, Jr., my mom and stepmom, brothers, sisters, nieces...

Meals Made with Love–Opportunity House

Making home-cooked meals is both her joy and her ministry. For Bernice Holmes Hopkins it started with Frances Powers, a fellow member at New Hope Baptist Church in Reading, PA asked her to help prepare a meal for Opportunity House. Mother Powers and other members of...

Culinary Throw Down Benefits Opportunity House

On Nov 7th, The Beer Wall in West Reading hosted the Throwdown on the Avenue to benefit Opportunity House. Once again, the competition was fierce. Jen Dinatally, a local realtor and owner of United Real Estate Strive 212 and Darren Kostival, a relator at Re/Max of...