Our offices will be closed for the holidays on Dec. 24 & 25, and on Dec. 31 & Jan. 1. If you need immediate help for addiction, please visit our Get Help Now page for links to hotlines and treatment providers.
The Council on Chemical Abuse staff attend numerous community events throughout Berks County where we provide the community with resources for substance use prevention, treatment and recovery. We encourage people to visit our table at an upcoming event, to pick up information, giveaways and free medication lock boxes and disposal bags.
Below is a list of events we will participate in over the upcoming weeks:
Sat. Aug. 13, 2022, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m.: Berks Community Health Center Community Day, City Park, Reading
Sat. Aug. 13, 2022, 1-4:30 p.m.: Star City Boxing Peace & Gloves Festival, 5th & Penn St., Reading
Sat. Aug. 13, 2022, 7-10 p.m.: The Village College Manor Pool Party, 1635 Rockland St., Reading
Tues. Aug. 23, 6:30 p.m.: One Pill Can Kill awareness event, Doubletree Hotel, Penn St., Reading
Fri. Sept. 9, 5 p.m.: Recovery Awareness Night at the Reading Fightin’ Phils, First Energy Stadium, Reading
Sat. Sept. 17, 10 a.m.-noon: Berks County Recovery Walk, Reading Area Community College to West Reading Borough Playground
Sat. Sept. 24, 1-4 p.m.: Soberstock, Easy Does It, Inc, 1300 Hilltop Rd, Leesport
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