The Berks County Conservancy is a
501(c)(3) conservation organization that has been serving the Berks County community since 1974.

Press Releases



2008

Traditional "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!


2007

Conservancy 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


2006

Coalition Tours First Highlands Conservation Act Project in PA - The Oley Hills

Coalition 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