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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


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


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


Collaboration Between Schools and the Community: Community School Coordinators at CIS of Eastern PA
Fruitful collaborations with community mentors and organizations are critical to CIS of Eastern PA’s model for student success. Community...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 21, 2024


Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Celebrates 2024 Graduates, Announces Scholarship Recipients
This year, the nonprofit gifted a total of $6,000 in scholarships. Graduation season is upon us, and Communities In Schools of Eastern...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 10, 2024


Building Bridges: How CIS Site Coordinators Connect Students with Success
In the Communities In Schools Integrated Student Support model, site coordinators are a key part of the equation for success. CIS of...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 23, 2024


Parent Family Liaison Highlight
Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania would not be the impactful, supportive organization it is without the hard work of its...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 13, 2024


Donor Spotlight: The Link Family Foundation
Education was the footing upon which The Link Family Foundation was built. Founded in 1991 by Al and Betty Link, the foundation creates...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 1, 2024


Emmaus High School Hosts Aevidum Event
CIS of Eastern PA site professionals worked with the nonprofit organization Aevidum to organize a collaborative workshop focused on...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jan 4, 2024


A Community of Support When It Mattered Most
For several decades, CIS of Eastern PA site coordinator Nick Camacho has been ingrained into the community of West Reading. As part of...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 12, 2023


Bins for the Win
Every new school year ushers in changes that require students and faculty to readjust. Students change classrooms, teachers welcome a new...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 8, 2023


Communities in Schools Scholarship Recipient: Sa'Ryiah Simmons-Flood
Sa’Ryiah Simmons-Flood, of Building 21 Allentown, was awarded the Chandler Barnes Scholarship at this year’s Building Bright Futures...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 25, 2023


Communities in Schools Scholarship Recipient: Gabriel Dejesus
Gabriel Dejesus, an energetic, idea-driven student from Building 21 Allentown, received this year’s Chandler Barnes Scholarship. Each...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 25, 2023


Communities in Schools Scholarship Recipient: Madison Wily
Madison Wily, an inquisitive student known for her welcoming smile, graduated from Fleetwood Area High School in June 2023. She was...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 25, 2023


Communities in Schools Scholarship Recipient: Jenny Yu
At this year's Building Bright Futures graduation, Jenny Yu of Easton Area High School was one of three recipients of the Chandler Barnes...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 11, 2023


Empowering Students through the 10th & Penn Bike Build
Communities in Schools of Eastern PA, in collaboration with Penske Truck Rental, brought an incredible opportunity to the students of...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 27, 2023


Communities in Schools Alumni Spotlight: Ashyra
The goal of Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania is to build a network of support around students, empowering them to achieve...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 1, 2023


Communities in Schools Alumni Spotlight: Chasity Rios
Chasity Rios is a successful assistant teacher, after-school activities coordinator, mother, and Communities in Schools of Eastern PA...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 10, 2023


Communities in Schools Alumni Spotlight: Xiomara Ortiz
At Communities in Schools of Eastern PA, we know that each student we work with has immense potential. Our work is to help them...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 9, 2023


SEL Day at Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School recently held its 2nd Annual Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Day. Community School Coordinator Gena Holmes...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 14, 2023
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