RSD Incentives

PLUS: United Way Incentives

  • $104 donation

    Entered to win your choice of a home or lifestyle item from the Lasting Image Recognition website; one of five $100 VF Outlet Gift Cards; and one of five Godiva Gourmet Gift Baskets

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  • $208 donation

    Entered to win a $2,000 AAA Travel Voucher; $1,500 Gas Card accepted at Turkey Hill, Sunoco, Wawa, Sheetz, Speedway and LukOil; $500 Boscov’s Gift Card; $500 Visa Gift Card, courtesy of Visions Federal Credit Union; and a 3-Minute Shopping Spree at Redner’s Warehouse Markets

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  • $260 donation

    Entered to win a brand new AWD Toyota RAV4, courtesy of Freedom Auto Group

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  • $312 donation

    Bonus: Two entries to brand new AWD Toyota RAV4, courtesy of Freedom Auto Group

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Can We Count On U?

2019 United Way Campaign Video | Featuring RHS Student Emily

Did You Know?

  • United Way of Berks County serves tens of thousands of Berks Countians from all over our community each year, including our staff members, students and 30,649 residents in Reading.  Last year, more than 100,000 local children, families and seniors benefited from more than 50 United Way funded programs. 

    Following is a list of United Way of Berks County agency partners:

    United Way Community Care Fund

    American Cancer Society: Berks County Unit

    American Red Cross Tri-County Chapter

    Berks Connections/Pretrial Services

    Berks County Intermediate Unit Child Care

    Berks Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services

    Berks Encore

    Berks Visiting Nurse Association

    Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Berks County

    Birdsboro Community Memorial Center

    Boyertown Area Multi Services, Inc.

    Catholic Charities, Diocese of Allentown

    Centro Hispano Daniel Torres, Inc.

    Co-County Wellness Services

    Communities In Schools of the Lehigh Valley

    Easterseals Eastern Pennsylvania

    Family Guidance Center

    Friend, Inc. Community Services

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania

    Greater Reading Mental Health Alliance

    Habitat for Humanity of Berks County, Inc.

    Hawk Mountain Council: Boy Scouts of America

    Jewish Familiy Service: A program of the Jewish Federation of Reading

    Literacy Council of Reading-Berks

    MidPenn Legal Services

    Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading and Berks County

    Opportunity House

    Primary Care/Mental Health Integration: A program of The Reading Hospital

    Safe Berks

    The Berks Coalition to End Homelessness, Inc

    The Children's Home of Reading

    The Salvation Army: Reading Corps

    The Salvation Army: Service Extension Unit

    Threshold Rehabilitation Services, Inc.

    YMCA of Reading & Berks County

U-Knighted Goal

  • Stand U-Knighted with RSD! Participate in our United Way 25-25-25 Campaign from October 15 through November 15, 2019.

    Our district goal is:

    25 | $25,000
    To raise $25,000 for United Way of Berks County and local organizations.

    25 | 25 percent
    To have 25 percent -- or approximately 500 -- of our district employees make a contribution. Every $1 counts! 

    25 | 25 contributors increase giving
    To have 25 of our current United Way contributors increase their giving by $25 -- or approximately $1 per pay. 

    Starting October 15, e-pledge forms will be sent to employees via your district e-mail. 

    If you are a staff member who does not have a district e-mail address, a personalized paper pledge form will be available at your building. Please ask your building principal for your form.

    Our campaign wraps up on November 15. 

Goal Tracker

  • October 11, 2019

    We're gearing up for our 2019 Stand U-Knighted Campaign. E-pledge forms will be sent on October 15, 2019, and our campaign will wrap up on November 15, 2019. Our goal is to raise $25,000, have 25 percent staff participation and have 25 current contributors increase their giving by $25.

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Paper Pledge Forms

  • United Way paper pledge forms were sent to each building in mid-October for those staff members who do not have district e-mail addresses. If you are an employee without an e-mail address but you are interested in donating to this year's RSD United Way Campaign, you can pick up your form from your building principal or main office. Completed forms should be returned inter-office mail to the Superintendent's Office in the Administration Building by November 15, 2019.

Stand U-Knighted Poster

  • Stand U-Knighted Poster

    Thanks to our amazing RSD employees and their generosity, our United Way of Berks County Campaign is off to a great start!

    If you want our Stand U-Knighted sign for selfies or to hang in your classroom/office space, e-mail boydkm@readingsd.org.
    We'll get you one!

U-Knighted Campaign Special Projects

  • Thank “U” …
    Notes of Appreciation for donors
    Elementary Students and Staff

    I contributed. Did “U?”
    Social Media Campaign
    District Staff

RSD PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY UNITED WAY

  • Kindergarten Boot Camp

    Mini-Grants for RSD Teachers

    Ready. Set. Read!

    Red Knights in Training - Kindergarten Boot Camp

    Raising a Reader

    Communities in Schools.