Free and Confidential Support For Survivors Across Berks County

24/7 Hotline: 844-789-SAFE Or Text SAFE BERKS to 20121

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Support for domestic abuse victims

Get Involved

Join us in creating a safer community for all by supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

 

Job Opportunities

Internships

Volunteer

Job Opportunities

The staff of Safe Berks are dedicated to the mission of providing a safe haven and ongoing support system for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Our advocacy and education programs increase awareness and promote the prevention of domestic violence, sexual assault, and all forms of oppression.

Internships

Thank you for your interest in being an intern at Safe Berks!

Currently, we have hired all interns for Fall 2025 and Spring 2025. If you are a student seeking a 2025-2026 internship, please go to our contact page.

Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in supporting Safe Berks! Volunteers play a crucial role in helping us serve and uplift survivors.

Volunteer Opportunities

Dinner Preparation

Provide dinner for residents in our Safe House by delivering a home-cooked meal or sponsoring dinner from a local restaurant.

Gardening & Property Care

Assist with weeding, pruning, and maintaining our property, including entryways, parking lots, and common areas.

Donation Support

Help sort and organize donations, or run donation drives for essentials like gift cards and supplies.

Community Tabling Events

Represent Safe Berks at local events or serve on committees to help plan major fundraisers like Walk For NO MORE and Celebration of Peace.

Childrens Activities

Facilitate childrens activites and games like crafting, bingo, and painting.

Volunteer Training

Any volunteer activities with direct contact with survivors require completion of our Advocate Training program. This approximately 80-hour training is required by PCADV/PCAR for all staff and volunteers with direct client contact. The training is FREE and offered a few times a year.