Purposes, Goals, and Objectives of the Greater Berks Chapter:
The purpose of this organization shall be to advance the general welfare of the blind of the Greater Berks area and the nation; to function as an integral part of the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania and the National Federation of the Blind; to serve as a vehicle for collective action by the blind of the Greater Berks area; to operate as a mechanism through which the blind and interested sighted persons can come together to plan and carry out programs to improve the quality of life of the blind; to provide a means of collective action for parents of blind children; to forward the interests of blind students and provide them with a means of joint action and expression; to promote the vocational, cultural, and social advancement of the blind; to achieve the integration of the blind into society on a basis of equality with the sighted; and to take any other action which will improve the overall condition and standard of living of the blind.
Our Meetings:
Our meetings are held the second Friday of every month at 10:00AM at:
Berks Community Health Center
838 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19601
4th Annual “Out of Sight” MUSIC FESTIVAL
Save the date for our 4th annual Out of Sight Music Festival!
| Date: | Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
| Place: | Jimbo’s Bellevue Plaza Hall ( behind Jimbo’s Steaks ) 3400 Plaza Drive Reading, PA 19605 |
| Time: | 2PM – 9PM |
Please view our Music Fest page to view this year’s flyer. We will be posting a schedule of events once it is available.
Pictures & Videos:
To view pictures and videos of our chapter members during events or speaking engagements, please visit our Pictures & Videos page.
News Articles
To read any news articles featuring the chapter, please visit our News Articles page.
Additional Information:
For additional information, please contact President Rosemary Freedman at 484-225-0997 or dogguide.winston@icloud.com. Please like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BerksFederation.