eCenter22 in the news — coverage, highlights, and community voices.
In the News
State Reps. Manny Guzman (D-127th) and Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D-129th), county judges, and interfaith leader Shafayat Mohammad gathered at 22 New Holland Ave. for the official grand opening of eCenter22's community and technology hub.
Covering eCenter22's growth from a sold-out Fortnite tournament series to a full-service after-school program serving 100+ children weekly across three Pennsylvania counties.
Event Coverage
Three consecutive sold-out Fortnite tournaments made eCenter22 the go-to venue for youth esports in Berks County. Part 1 drew 150 kids and was featured on WFMZ News. Parts 2 and 3 followed by popular demand.
On March 18, 2023, eCenter22 officially opened its doors with a ceremony attended by state representatives, county officials, and community leaders. Covered by Reading Eagle and MainLine Media News.
What started as tournament nights has grown into structured daily programming serving over 100 children per week from Berks, Schuylkill, and Montgomery counties.
From Super Bowl viewing parties designed for disabled community members to global food tastings with the Islamic Center of Reading — eCenter22 builds bridges across cultures and abilities.
The competitive gaming legacy continues as eCenter22 hosts its latest esports event, bringing players together for NBA 2K25 head-to-head competition.
eCenter22 partnered with M&T Bank to deliver hands-on financial literacy workshops — teaching youth about saving, budgeting, and building a financial future.
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