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SOS Berks is a coalition of community members and stakeholders dedicated to reducing overdose deaths in Berks County.
About Us En EspañolRead our latest blog post to learn about our Flag Raising Ceremony at City Park and our Healing and Remembrance event to honor and remember all those who lost their lives to an overdose in our community.
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Read our Summer/Fall 2025 issue of The Response to learn about the Berks County organizations making a difference in the field of substance use prevention, treatment & recovery.
Read NowIn July SOS Berks and Berks Counseling Center co-sponsored the 4th Annual Recovery Awareness Night at the Reading Fightin’ Phils with 16 partner organizations.
Read more and view photosThe SOS Berks Healthcare & Treatment Subcommittee recently organized a luncheon for leaders in the Black community, inviting them to hear a presentation and offer input into how to reduce overdose deaths among African Americans in Berks County.
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The Health to Go vending machine, located in the Reading YMCA, has dispensed over 5,800 free wellness items since May 2024. Read our blog to find out more.
Read moreWe offer a variety of resources free to Berks County residents including medication lock boxes, Narcan kits, medication disposal bags and more.
Learn about our free resourcesSOS Berks has installed two recovery-themed murals in Reading.
Learn moreAre you interested in joining SOS Berks to help fight opioid overdoses in Berks County? All are welcome to participate. Please fill out our Membership Interest Form and someone will contact you.
Fill out formSOS Berks is divided into six different committees that work on projects that aim to reduce overdose death and raise awareness of resources available in Berks County. Click the link below to learn more or sign up to join one of our committees.
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Learn more about programs and resources for substance use disorder in Berks County