What You Can Do
ATTEND THE MEETINGS
Support Carlos Gonzalo and family during his hearing
May 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Berks County Courthouse room 5A. Arrive by 8:30 AM.
Berks County Commissioners Business Meeting
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 10:00am.
13th Floor Commissioners' Boardroom, Services Center, 633 Court Street, Reading PA 19601, Online via Teams and BCTV
Bookmark https://www.berkspa.gov/departments/commissioners/meetings for the agenda.
Berks County Commissioners Town Hall
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the Boyertown Community Library at 24 North Reading Avenue, Boyertown. Doors open 6pm.
Prison Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:00am promptly. County Services Bldg 13th Floor, 633 Court Street. See agenda and online link here.
Tell the Prison Board you want ZERO Collaboration with ICE
X Don't initiate calls to ICE or respond to detainer requests
X Don't use your resources (space, time, labor) for ICE use
X Don't hold people past their release date without cause
Per ICE.gov: "Immigration detainers are only requests. They don’t impose any obligations on law enforcement agencies."
SPEAK UP
Arrive early at the Prison Board meetings
Second Wednesday of each month at 9:00 AM. Agenda is posted 24 hours prior. 13th Floor Commissioners' Boardroom, Services Center, 633 Court Street, Reading, PA 19601 and Online via Teams.
The next scheduled Prison Board meeting is <-click to access meeting link:
Email the Prison Board Chair & County Solicitor - See Templates above
- Prison Board Chair, Judge Scott Lash slash@berkspa.gov
- County Solicitor, Christine Sadler csadler@berkspa.gov
CC the additional members of the board, including Commissioners
- Christian Leinbach cleinbach@berkspa.gov
- Michael Rivera mrivera@berkspa.gov
- Dante Santoni dsantoni@berkspa.gov
- Controller Joe Rudderow jrudderow@berkspa.gov
- District Attorney John Adams jadams@berkspa.gov
- Sheriff Mandy Miller sheriff@berkspa.gov
WRITE
Mail letters and postcards to
Berks County Prison Board
633 Court Street,
Reading PA 19610
"By ensuring that everyone in the Commonwealth, regardless of their background, is treated with dignity and respect, the state would foster better communication and cooperation between law enforcement and the public, ultimately making our communities safer for all."