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Meals Made with Love–Opportunity House

Feb 27, 2024

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...

Kindness Coalition Works to Help End Homelessness–Opportunity House

Feb 27, 2024

John and Karen Arnold, Founders of Kindness Coalition share why they are passionate about helping others. They are dedicated to helping the homeless through their support of Opportunity House. Why did you start the Kindness Coalition and what is the purpose of the...

Culinary Throw Down Benefits Opportunity House

Nov 10, 2023

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...

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Syeda

Oct 3, 2023

Celebrating Syeda, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Tatiana

Sep 26, 2023

Celebrating Tatiana, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Jeremy

Sep 25, 2023

Celebrating Jeremy, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Kim

Sep 22, 2023

Celebrating Kim, our Core Value Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Beatriz

Sep 21, 2023

Celebrating Beatriz, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: Katherine

Sep 20, 2023

Celebrating Katherine, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

Opportunity House Core Values Champion: James and Frank

Sep 19, 2023

Celebrating Jim and Frank, our Core Values Champion for Opportunity House. Each day these individuals demonstrate the core values in their work.

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A Fighting Spirit to Overcome Homelessness-Opportunity House

“My mom taught me how to keep fighting and not to give up. My dad taught me to dream.” Those traits are part of her DNA that has helped her survive abuse, homelessness, and despair. Today, as Tara* is rebuilding her life, her internal motivation drives her while her Zen-like calmness gives her peace through […]

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A Fighting Spirit to Overcome Homelessness-Opportunity House