Recently, we got together with our friends from Reese Integrated Marketing to develop a new look for John Paul II Center. With the on-going expansion of the building and added programming, we decided that a refresh was in order. For the logo, Reese did an amazing job taking our input...

It’s July and that means it’s time for another edition of our Special Connections newsletter! You can view the digital version by clicking here!

A few months ago, we shared a tidbit about a recent trip to Clay on Main, in which our secondary students worked closely with Berks County Poet Laureate, Nancy Yeager, to create a poem. It was planned that this poem would eventually inspire a mural that would be painted on...

To experience Field & Fun Day is to experience the epitome of joy. Each year, Berks Catholic High School students invite JPII students to share a day of fun and laughter. As soon as JPII students exit the bus, it’s clear how much thought goes into a day like Field &...

From the time students start at JPII there is emphasis placed on independence. As each individual progresses toward graduation, they are able to participate in transitional activities such as our Work for Independence Program, preparing a resume, and attending events like the BCTCC EmployAbility Expo. “The MISSION of BCTCC is...

Capital Campaign Today, John Paul II Center for Special Learning is proud to announce the launch of the public phase of our Reaching for More Capital Campaign. With enrollment growth of more than 50% in the school program and over 200% in the adult program, we have outgrown our current facility...

The Annual Legacy Gala is quite an event; months of planning and preparing take place for one special night. Our office staff and volunteers provide a foundation for all of the moving parts. However, the night is not possible without the students and adults at John Paul II Center. Whether we’re...

We just wanted to quickly wish everyone a Happy Easter! We leave you with Mathew 28: Jesus Has Risen 1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake,...

This week, we wanted to take a little time to update everyone on our auction listing. Now featuring over 300 items, there is plenty to look at! This week’s highlights include: – Glass Top Yarula Tree Wood Base Table – Yarula 28”h Table with 36” Round Glass Table Top. Yarula...