We’re Better Together

The Children’s Home of Reading (CHOR) is a multi-faceted social service nonprofit offering specialized residential, educational, and community-based programs to help at-risk children and their families.

In the NEWS…

Thursday, December 20, Channel 69- Generosity of the Community

Tuesday, October 1, BCTV - Afterschool Program Helping Kids Build Positive Relationships

Tuesday, September 24-27, RCPA Conference Booth #52 “Get the Scoop”

Tuesday, September 17, BCTV - National Kinship Month

Upcoming Events…

Foster Parent Recruitment Events:

New dates coming for 2025! You can call 610-655-5555 and talk with Jen or email jhorrocks@choreading.org

We had a great time in November with this event!
Friday, Nov. 15 - “Grow Your Family with Us Terrarium Building Workshop” at The Children’s Home of Reading (6-8 pm)

Have Questions? Call Jen at 610-655-5555

Programs and Services

The Children’s Home of Reading offers over 35 different programs & services that meet the unique needs of over 4,000 children & families in crisis every year.

Specialized Education Services

Three licensed school programs with state-certified teachers to help children and youth who have special education needs to achieve their academic goals.

Learn more about education services

Residential Treatment Programs

Residential Treatment Programs

Trauma-focused cognitive and behavioral therapy services to help children and youth with mental health disorders like ADHD, post trauma disorders, etc.

Learn more about residential treatment program

Acute Partial hospitalization 1

Acute Partial Hospitalization

Stabilization and treatment services to help children ages 5-18 with mental health disorders and emotional disturbances.

Learn more about psychiatric treatment services

Get Involved

We rely on your timely support to continue to provide critical program services to help the most vulnerable children and youth.

It’s difficult to answer why we give back to CHOR because it’s similar to the question- Why you love your brother or sister?

We give back because we work well together, we are there for each other, and we care for each other. Giving to CHOR is a natural thing for us.
— Muhlenberg Greene Architects
MG Architects’ Principal Architects -Robert Conklin (on left) and Scott Graham( on right).

MG Architects’ Principal Architects -Robert Conklin (on left) and Scott Graham( on right).

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Our Mission, "Caring for the needs of Children and Families in crisis and preparing them for success in life, thereby strengthening the Quality of Life in the Communities we serve.”