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CSC CEO joins state children’s board

Jane Ervin, President and President of Community Services for Children, was recently elected to the board of PA Partnerships for Children. This state-level board develops and promotes public policy related to child welfare, children’s health, early learning, public education through post-secondary completion, and after school and youth development. Among other activities, their on-going projects include PA Kids Count Data Center, “Making the Grade: Effective Teaching in Every Classroom,” and The Porch Light Project, which strives to ensure all children grow up in families where their needs for safety, permanency and well-being are met.

Community Services for Children is a regional leader in early childhood education, affecting the lives of 40,000 children annually in 18 counties of NE Pennsylvania. Services include Early Head Start/Head Start, Regional Key/Keystone STARS, Child Care Works subsidies, and The Newton School.