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Celebrating Our 2025 Scholarship Winners: A Bright Future Ahead
This May, Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CIS of Eastern PA) proudly honored the graduating Class of 2025 during our...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 25
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Board Member Highlight: Hope Johnson
Hope Johnson, vice president of perioperative services at Lehigh Valley Health Network , has been a member of Communities In Schools of...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 25
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From Student to Community Leader: Mia Brings Juneteenth to Life in her hometown
At just 25 years old, Mia—an alumna of Communities In Schools (CIS) of Eastern Pennsylvania—is already making waves as a passionate...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 23
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Celebrating Our Team: A Day of Appreciation, Recognition, and Impact
On the final day of school at Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania came together to celebrate the true heart of our organization—our incredible team.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 20
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Honors PPL at Champions for Education Celebration on Nov. 13
PPL Corporation has been a loyal supporter of the nonprofit for over two decades. Join Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 18
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CIS of Eastern Pennsylania Small Grants Program
At CIS of Eastern Pennsylvania, we know that learning doesn't only happen behind four walls. Thanks to our Small Grants Program, students at Trexler Middle School got to experience this magic firsthand through the creation of an outdoor classroom.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 9
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Communities In Schools of Eastern PA Celebrates Class of 2025 at Ready, Set, Graduate! Events Across the Region
For the first time, the nonprofit hosted two regional celebrations to reflect its growing footprint across eastern Pennsylvania.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 27
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Chronic Absenteeism Cut in Half at 10th & Penn Elementary School in Reading
Through a coordinated focus on chronic absenteeism, attendance incentives, and family engagement, CIS helped the school significantly reduce absenteeism and build a stronger culture of attendance.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 27
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Rising Above the Waters: Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania's Support for Antietam School District
When catastrophic flooding struck Antietam School District, it left behind more than just damaged buildings—it disrupted the very fabric of the community. CIS of Eastern PA (CIS) steps up where needed and provides the care that the students need.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 17
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Girl Scouts Spotlight- Celebrating National Volunteer Appreciation Month
As we celebrate National Volunteer Appreciation Month, we would like to shine a special spotlight on our community’s Girl Scout Troops.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 8
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Assembles An Advisory Board For Monroe
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania assembles an advisory board for Monroe and expands awareness of their services in the county.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 12
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Board Member Highlight: Maureen Gorman
Maureen Gorman, an Estates & Trusts Attorney for Stevens & Lee Full Service Law Firm, is a member of the CIS of Eastern PA board.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 12
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Donor Highlight - Wyomissing Foundation
The Wyomissing Foundation, partner of CIS of Eastern PA, is dedicated to initiatives that enhance quality of life.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 11
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Mack Garvin - Alumni Coordinator
Alumni Coordinator for CIS of Eastern PA, Mack Garvin plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between education and real-world success.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 11
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Curbing student absenteeism vital to their future
Read President and CEO of Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania, Tim Mulligan's, absenteeism op-ed published in The Morning Call.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 10
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Board Member Highlight - Katelyn Mack
Katelyn uses her expertise in organizational strategy to guide and strengthen CIS’s programs and expand their reach.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 7
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Expands Services to Six New Schools in Delaware and Chester Counties
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania announced the addition of six new schools to its service network.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 3
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Adds to Development Team
Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania welcomes Eileen Dautrich as vice president of mission advancement.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jan 27
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Board Member Highlight- Sandy Green
Sandy Green joined the Communities in Schools of Eastern PA board in September 2023.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jan 9
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Farewell, Kathy!
After eight years of committed service to Communities in Schools of Eastern PA, our Office Manager Kathy Heckman is retiring.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jan 7
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