Cintron joins board

Cintron Joins CSC Board

Iris M. Cintrón recently joined the board of directors of CSC. She served the Bethlehem Are School District for 37 years as a teacher, counselor, school social worker and administrator.  She held the position of supervisor of minority affairs, governmental programs and grants for the last 18 years.

Mrs. Cintrón has always been active in community organizations such as the Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations, the Governors Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs, Northampton County Children and Youth, the Puerto Rican Cultural Organization, Northampton County Interim Board of Health, Great Valley Girl Scout Council, and Puerto Rican Beneficial Society.

She received the United Way of the Lehigh Valley Lifetime Service Award, Northampton County Community College award for Distinguished Service to the Community, the National Coalition of Title I Parents VIP Award for Exemplary Service to Title I Children, Bethlehem Partnership for a Healthy Community Recognition for Outstanding Support to the Partnership, and the Puerto Rican Beneficial Society award for Dedicated Community Service, to name a few.

Mrs. Cintron has a Bachelor’s degree from West Chester University and a Master’s degree in Secondary Education from Lehigh University.

CSC administers Head Start of the Lehigh Valley, Northeast Regional Key/Keystone STARS Quality Initiatives, and Child Care Information Services of Lehigh County, affecting the lives of over 40,000 children in 13 counties annually.