The Hispanic Center of Reading and Berks County has been serving at this community for the last 55 years. It has been the primary agency that serves the rapidly growing Latino population, which according to the last Census figures represents more than 75% of the City of Reading's demographics. It is one of the most diverse Latino populations in the North East area of the United States.

The Centro Hispano offers social services, information and referral, and safety net services in support other organizations in the County.