The Reading Recreation Commission is a community partnership between the City of Reading and the Reading School District, dedicated to providing quality programs and facilities to the residents of Reading, PA. With a mission to improve the quality of life for its citizens, the Commission offers a wide range of programs and services for all ages. Their program offerings include youth and adult instructional sports programs and leagues, fitness classes, summer playgrounds, club activities, cultural arts programs, after-school care, and community special events.

They also provide life skills education to at-risk youth and serve as mentors, creating a positive impact on the community. Over the past five years, the Commission has transformed itself into a vibrant and thriving public recreation agency. They have renovated and improved multiple buildings and parks, increasing the credibility of the department.

Additionally, their efforts have led to raising over $700,000 in private donations and sponsorships. The Reading Recreation Commission is committed to providing quality recreation programs and facilities for the residents of Reading, with a primary focus on youth programs