This grant supports medical treatment for Berks County children with physical differences whose families cannot afford necessary care.
Funder: Berks County Community Foundation
Due Dates: December 31, 2026 (End of annual application cycle)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies based on medical need; no set maximum per recipient. Annual cycle.
Summary: Supports children in Berks County needing financial assistance for medical treatment of physical differences.
The Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund, managed by the Berks County Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to help cover the costs of treating and correcting physical differences in children residing in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The fund specifically targets children who are either without parents or whose parents are unable to afford such medical care, ensuring access to essential health and human services for vulnerable youth in the community.