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Service Learning Resources (Penn State Berks)
Welcome to the resource guide for The OCE - The Office of Community Engagement at Penn State Berks!
Home
Introductory Texts & Handbooks
Sample Syllabi & Course Materials
Resources for Connecting with Our Community
Assessment Guides for Service Learning
Publishing & Presentation Venues
Research Tools for Your Students
Berks County Information
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Data
Schools & Colleges
Service Leaning Research Methods
Special Section: Resources By Course and Discipline
General Resources for Berks County
Government Resources
Berks County Official Website
Start Berks-related research here.
Berks County Census Data
Data on the general population, Hispanic population, more. Check out the "American Community Survey" for educational attainment, poverty stats, and more.
City of Reading Official Website
Click under "Government" for city council minutes that might record discussions on your topic.
Reading--Open Data
A treasure chest of statistics about Reading schools, economic development, and more.
News
Reading Eagle
Top news source for Reading.
WFMZ--Berks Regional News
Videos and more.
Reading PA Tops Poverty List
Read this New York Times article for powerful descriptions of poverty in Reading.
Hispanic News Sources
Hispanic Center of Reading and Berks Reading
"The mission of the Hispanic Center is to support and enhance the acculturation of the Latino population in the Greater Reading area."
El Palo Magazine
"bilingual Spanish/English magazine serving the Greater Reading area."
Berks County Latino Chamber of Commerce
Excellent news source for Latino economic issues.
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