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Berwick Area United Way
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THINGS TO KNOW
 

Community Watch Group

Citizens who are interested in joining the Community Watch Group should contact their local Police Department.


Berwick Borough: 752-3677

Salem Township: 752-3772
Briar Creek: 759-0354
Nescopeck: 752-3799

Community Watch Group Local Meetings:
Berwick Borough's montly meeting will be held EVERY SECOND TUESDAY at 6:00 pm at City Hall.

More information to come for the other Police Departments.

To Report Something: 

Call 911  (You do not have to give your name) 

Report anonymously: tips@berwick-pa.com  

Non-Emergency: 570-784-6300

See the Power Point from the originial meeting.

 
Berwick Area United Way
 

  We did it! Together we reached  and exceeded our goal of $400,000. 

 

 
WEEK OF CARING
 

 

Community-wide cleanup during May 13 - 18th
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Week of Caring has replaced Day of Caring to give businesses the chance to provide time for staff to volunteer. The purpose of this event is to connect our citizens with the green spaces around Berwick and increase community and employer pride.
Projects included but were not limited to:
Cleaning, painting, mulching, planting, and picking up trash at Nescopeck Township Park, Ber-Vaughn, Test Track Riverfront Park, St. Charles Park, Louis Stevens Park, Vine Street Park, Salem Township Park, Briar Creek Lake, Women's Center, Beyond Violence, Red Cross, Salvation Army, and Camp Louise.

 

 

First Keystone Community Bank Volunteers Left to Right are Kathy Jarski, Tina Gray, Liz Thomas, & Rich Holloway.

 

 
Campaign Progress
 
2013 Campaign
 
FamilyWize Counter
 

 
 
Free VITA Tax Site
 

Thank you to the many volunteers who made the Berwick Area United Way VITA Tax Site a success!

This program is the largest anti-poverty program that the Government has to offer. 

Our results are impressive: Total of 314 returns with a total of $401,770.00 in refunds. (That's like a second United Way Campaign.) The average return was $1,248.00!!

 

SPECIAL THANKS:

MCBRIDE MEMORIAL LIBRARY for the use of the offices for the tax site.

 

Great job and a Huge Thank you to all the volunteers who
help make this possible.