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Seeds of Friendship
Nothing says relationship building like sharing recipes with your neighbors! In late October, Communities in Schools of Eastern...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Nov 3, 2021
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Reset & Recharge
It’s no secret that stress changes us. From physical ailments like headaches to irritability and behavioral changes, stress impacts the...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Nov 2, 2021
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Aevidum: A Message of Hope
At a recent Easton Area High School assembly, you could hear a pin drop as students listened to a presentation about a club that seeks to...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Nov 2, 2021
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Donor Spotlight: Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Without corporate partnerships, Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania could not adequately serve students in safe and healthy...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Oct 8, 2021
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Receives $121,000 Grant From National Organization
The grant will enable 60 disengaged high school students to successfully re-enter the classroom during the 2021-2022 school year....

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Oct 4, 2021
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Prioritizing Mental Health Together
It’s no secret that mental health is one of the biggest challenges students encounter in high school. Studies have shown that over 50% of...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Oct 1, 2021
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Path to A Future
As of 2021, Allentown School District reported only a 72% graduation rate. When broken down, that means approximately 284 out of 1013...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 20, 2021
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Back to School Support
A new school year represents more than the end of summer - it also marks a new beginning for students across the region. Excitement...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 20, 2021
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A Grand Opening
Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays was a trailblazer. The Allentown native served overseas during World War II, was the first woman to earn...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 14, 2021
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A Summer to Remember
For many students, not setting foot in school for a few months is the highlight of summer. But for students attending Communities In...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 14, 2021
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A Donor’s Legacy of Trust and Academic Success
At Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA), we see potential in every student - and we're committed to helping them...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Aug 2, 2021
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CIS of Eastern PA Recognizes Employees at Annual Staff Appreciation Awards Ceremony
CIS of Eastern PA brought over 60 employees together virtually on Friday, June 4, 2021 for its annual staff appreciation event.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 19, 2021
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Ready, Set, Graduate! CIS of Eastern PA Celebrates Over 100 Graduating High School Seniors
CIS Site Coordinators found special ways to recognize the CIS Class of 2021 as they prepare to toss their caps after a difficult school year

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 23, 2021
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CIS of Eastern PA Awarded Grant from Edward & Inez Donley Fund at Lehigh Valley Community Foundation
CIS of Eastern PA is one of sixteen nonprofits to receive grants from the Edward & Inez Donley Fund at Lehigh Valley Community Foundation.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 21, 2021
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Faces of CIS: Amanda Madea Shares a Cup of Coffee & An Open Ear To Remind Teachers They Aren't Alone
With a mobile coffee cart in hand, CIS Community School Coordinator Amanda Madea connected with teachers at Allentown's Hays Elementary...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 8, 2021
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Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Promotes Two Staff Members
CIS of Eastern PA announced the promotions of Migdalia Garcia to Associate Director of Operations, Jon Irons to Data & Evaluation Manager.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 19, 2021
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CIS Eastern PA Receives COVID-19 Response Fund Grant from Lehigh Valley Community Foundation
Lehigh Valley Community Foundation recently named CIS of Eastern PA as one of nine nonprofit recipients of COVID-19 Response Fund grants.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 29, 2021
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Communities in Schools PA Affiliates Join Call for Racial Justice and Systemic Change in America
The Communities in Schools affiliates across PA join our national organization in calling for renewed focus on equity and racial justice.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 26, 2021
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Maria Esposito Named a 2021 Lehigh Valley Business Woman of Influence
Communities In Schools of Eastern PA's Vice President of Advancement, Maria Esposito named a Lehigh Valley Business 2021 Woman of Influence

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 19, 2021
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CIS Eastern PA Supports Adopt-A-Block Program to Meet COVID-19 Needs in Reading Community
Wanda Colon, CIS Family & Community Engagement Liaison at Southern MS coordinates a large team of volunteers to make weekly deliveries.

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 15, 2021
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