We’ve been busy!
Learn more about our initiatives and how you can get involved.
Current Initiatives
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Walk with a Purpose
Residents are exercising & cleaning up our neighborhoods in Reading.
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Farmers Market
The Friday evening event has expanded with more vendors & residents attending.
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Pickleball Courts
We worked with the City to convert a tennis court in Koenig Park to 2 pickleball courts.
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Park Passport Program
Kids visit 14 sites to add to their booklet & get a prize.
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Public Recycling & Waste Containers
Increasing recycling in our community with public recycling containers
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Adopt-A-Pot/Spot
Volunteers plant their own arrangements to beautify the community.
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Growing Community
It’s part garden club, part environmental club, part beautification project.
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New Resident Welcome Packet
Welcoming new community members with helpful information about Reading.
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Holiday Home Decorating Contest
Residents are encouraged to light up their homes during December for a friendly competition.
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City of Reading Holiday Walk
A festive community event to kick off the holiday season.
Past Projects
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Safe Routes to School
Working to make walking & biking a safe & realistic option for students.
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Uno Mural
The community raised money for a mural & plaque commemorating a game invented by a Reading resident.
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Flower Pot Design Class
An inspiration class, whether for Adopt-a-Pot or home pots.
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Cooking Classes
Opportunity for young people to learn how to cook through OSU.
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Doggy Waste Stations
Citizens worked to make bags available for dog owners.