2020 Life Improvement Awards Breakfast
Celebrating 45 years of service to our community
September 9, 2020
7:30AM-9:30AM
DoubleTree by Hilton- Reading
Our thoughts remain with everyone as we go through this challenging time together. Stay safe and healthy. We look forward to gathering together at this later time.
Join us in honoring the following for their dedication to improving the lives of our community members and families.
2020 Life Improvement Ambassador
Dr. Ann T. Gundry
Professor Emerita and Former Director of Kutztown University Women's Center and Women's Studies
Paul J. Hoh Life Improvement Award Recipients
Robert P. Fritz
Wilson High School Leo Club
Reading Bucket Service LLC
Rev. Wayne and Tanya Goodman
Life Improvement Achievement Awards
Become a Sponsor
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In celebration of our 45th Anniversary, we will be sharing the successes of former BCPS clients who are now making a difference in our community.
Join us to celebrate their achievements!
Reserve your seat - $45/ person Reserve your Table - $400/table of 10
Sponsor a table - $400
Donation to cover the cost for our clients and their family members to attend
Thank you to our Sponsors
Our Life Improvement Sponsor
Build HOPE Sponsor
Create OPPORTUNITIES Sponsor
Provide SECOND CHANCES Sponsors
Emerald Advisers, LLC
UGI Energy Services
Council on Chemical Abuse
Strengthen CONNECTIONS Sponsors
Humane Pennsylvania
Penn State Health St. Joseph
Penske Transportation Solutions
Weik Capital Management
Spark Solutions & Support
Weaver Associates, Inc.
Friend of BCPS Sponsors
Tompkins VIST Bank
Fox Rothschild LLP
Inperium
Morgan Stanley
Champion Personnel
East Penn Manufacturing Co.
Queen City Family Restaurant
PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
SHRM Berks Chapter #179
Spring Township Lions Club
University of Cincinnati Corrections Institute
Complete HeathCare Resources-Eastern, Inc.
2019 Life Improvement Awards Breakfast
More than 300 community members joined us for our Life Improvement Awards Breakfast held at the DoubleTree Reading on April 24th. Together we celebrated the power of hope, opportunity and second chances. Congratulations to our 2019 Paul J. Hoh Life Improvement Award recipients: Linda A. Bell, Mary Thomas, Richard Durina, Walter R. Gensemer, Boscov’s, Champion Personnel, Empire Group of Reading, PA, Magisterial District Judges of Berks County, and University of Cincinnati Corrections Institute.
Special congratulations to our 2019 Life Improvement Ambassador, Megan Huesgen. Your inspiring message challenges all of us to find and see the good in others, lend a helping hand and strive to make a difference. Together we can go further….
Paul J. Hoh
Life Improvement Award Recipients
2019
Linda A. Bell
Mary Thomas
Richard Durina
Walter R. Gensemer
Boscov's
Champion Personnel
Empire Group of Reading PA
Magisterial District Judges of Berks County
University of Cincinnati Corrections Institute
2018
Pennsylvania Credit Union Foundation
BIG Vision Foundation, Inc.
Millwod, Inc.
Marc J. Goldstein
George J. Vogel, Jr.
Sydney Malick
Mary Lee Davis
2017
City Light Ministries
Linda S. McCrea
S&S Structures, Inc.
Monterey Mushrooms, Inc, -- Temple, PA
2016
Cheri Burkert
Gary Hawkins
Hope Rescue Mission
YMCA of Reading of Berks County
PA Family Support Alliance
Cougle's Recycling, Inc.
BCPS Mentors
2019
Life Improvement Ambassador
Megan Huesgen
Pastor, Immanuel United Church of Christ