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Heart to Art and PNC Bank are working together to create collaborative murals with children attending Head Start. In total, four murals will be produced by Head Start centers throughout Northeast Pennsylvania. PNC employees came to CSC on April 29th to paint with about 80 children attending Head Start at the Fowler Center on the […]

Head Start, Early Head Start, and CSC’s PreK Counts Preschools are accepting application for eligible children for the 2009-2010 school year. For a convenient face-to-face application meeting, come to the Salvation Army in Easton, 1110 Northampton St, March 18, 19, and 20, from 9 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm. Applications are also […]

Learning Made Fun! Community Services for Children Head Start of the Lehigh Valley is now accepting applications for the 2009-2010 school year for Head Start and Pre-K Counts preschool programs. Early Head Start & Head Start programs are eligible to pregnant women and children ages 0 to 4 year olds that live in the Allentown, […]

Waldenbooks South Mall Promotes Early Literacy Waldenbooks at the South Mall, Allentown, is sponsoring a book drive promoting early literacy to benefit the infants and toddlers enrolled in Community Services for Children’s Early Head Start program. Books or cash donations towards the purchase of books are available at the check-out counters at the store. The […]

Saturday, April 25, 6- 9 pm, “Hit a Homerun for Children and Families’ fundraiser to benefit Community Services for Children at Coca Cola Park, IronPigs vs Pawtucket Red Sox. Exclusive Party Porch event with all your favorite ballgame foods. $75 adults, $40 youngsters 16 and under. (Actual cost is $35 for this fantastic event with […]

Bad weather closed down Dr. Seuss celebrations scheduled for Monday, March 2. Fortunately, most of our 45 community volunteers from PNC, Air Products, Susquehanna Bank, and others will be able to reschedule. Among them is Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan, who will read his favorite book to the children enrolled in the Head Start classroom hosted […]

Hit a homerun supporting children and families! Saturday, April 25, Community Services for Children (CSC) is holding a fundraiser during the game between the Lehigh Valley IronPigs and the Pawtucket Red Sox at Coca-Cola Park. Exclusive for 100 first-come, first-serve purchasers and sponsors, the party will be held on the 3rd Baseline Party Porch. Featuring […]

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Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development has approved Community Services for Children to receive business contributions for Educational Improvement Tax Credits for fiscal year 2008-2009. The Department determined CSC’s “Enhancing Literacy Project” is an “innovative educational program,” one of two categories businesses may select for directing tax credits to invest in education. CSC’s Enhancing […]

The Office of Head Start recently completed a triennial review of CSC’s Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The monitoring tool gathered information through interviews, observations and document reviews. Results of the triennial review demonstrate that CSC’s programs are in full compliance with the myriad of performance standards, laws, regulations, and policy requirements. No […]