Children playing in classroom

Cumberland Gardens Renews Classrooms

Cumberland Gardens dedicates new building with Head Start classrooms

Wednesday, February 2, at 11 am, the Allentown Housing Authority will dedicate the recent renovations at the Cumberland Gardens Community Building. An investment of $2.7 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds made possible these renovations plus renovations to 14 apartments.

            Two Head Start classrooms with 40 children enrolled are located in this newly renovated building. Community Services for Children administers Head Start/Early Head Start of the Lehigh Valley and has had classroom presence at Cumberland Gardens for several years.