The Berks County Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) conservation organization that has been serving the Berks County community since 1974.
Press Releases
2011Berks Conservancy works with Safeguards Specialized Foster Teens to Improve Mineral Spring ParkBerks Conservancy Staff Participating in Day 3 of Schuylkill River SojournGreen Drinks Coming to Reading! 2010Angelica Creek Park Environmental Education Center Groundbreaking
Tami Jo Shimp, CFRE Announcement
Berks Municipal Environmental Resource Protection Education Program Graduates
Planting of “Ribbon of Gold” Gardens on Penn Street
TreeVitalize coming to Greater Reading!
Volunteer Tree Planting Day tomorrow at Grings Mill Recreation Area
County Students Help the Berks Conservancy Plant Trees
Take the Challenge for a Greener Berks
Berks Conservancy Challenges Berks County to Go Greener: Schools, Municipalities, Businesses and Individuals
Berks Conservancy will work with Carpenter Cares Volunteers to clear overgrown section of the Union Canal Trail in Reading 2008Traditional "Hanging of the Greens" on Penn Street New Conservancy Team Introduced Sacony Trail Dedication Celebrates Preservation of Sacony Creek and Watershed Conservancy Hires Community Garden Coordinator! 2007Conservancy Hires Municipal Outreach Coordinator! A Tribute to Clinton Earl Traditional “Hanging of the Greens” Tomorrow on Penn Street New Conservancy Community Garden Opens at Glenside! - Kim Murphy, President Greater Reading Partnership to Complete Wyomissing Trail! - Kim Murphy, President Steve Small Coming to Reading 50 Kutztown HS Students to help local partners improve Reading’s Drinking Water Supply! - Kristie Fach, Conservation Specialist Berks County Conservancy to Recognize 8 Municipalities and 4 Local Organizations at Upcoming Event New Board Members 2006Coalition Tours First Highlands Conservation Act Project in PA - The Oley HillsCoalition Honors Congressman Jim Gerlach, State and Local Partners for Conserving Birdsboro Waters Community Leaders and City Residents to gather and celebrate Community Gardens in Reading June dedicated to Neversink Mountain Sovereign Bank Foundation Supports Berks County Conservancy’s Urban Greening Efforts $50,000 through Senator Brightbill to support Conservancy’s land protection efforts in Berks Conservancy Recognizes 13 Municipalities at Awareness Campaign Kickoff Event - Kim Murphy, President Home Builders Association and Conservancy Join Forces to Promote Neversink Mountain - Kim Murphy, President A victory for good planning, a victory for economic development and a victory for preservation - Kim Murphy, President Tami Jo Shimp, CFRE Announcement