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Community Services for Children is honored to welcome Ana Arevalo to our Board of Directors. Ana is currently working for Air Products and Chemicals, INC as a Lead Research Engineer. She attended University of Puerto Rico where she received her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Concentration: Adsorption, Gas Separation and Purification. Ana is a member of American […]

  Community Services for Children Welcomes Dignitaries to Tour Head Start Classrooms   ALLENTOWN, PA. – October 14, 2021 Community Services for Children (CSC) was pleased to welcome Dr. Jill Biden, First Lady, Xavier Becerra, HHS Secretary, Congresswoman Susan Wild, Governor Tom Wolf, and Dr. Bernadine Futrell, Director of the Office of Head Start. Dignitaries […]

Community Services for Children is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the 2nd Head Start Alumni Scholarship. The scholarship program was developed to award graduating seniors that are pursuing higher education and previously participated in a Head Start/Early Head Start program. According to the National Head Start Association (NHSA), children who participated in Head […]

An important part of Head Start’s success is engaging families as their child’s first and most important teacher. In all facets of the program, we take every opportunity to recognize individual achievement, as well as the growth families experience throughout the year. Despite the challenges of this past year, many parents took time and worked […]

It is hard to believe that it has been three years since the inception of the Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRC) at Community Services for Children (CSC)! Each year, the ELRC’s serve approximately 20,000 children in the Child Care Works subsidized childcare program, across 17 counties in Pennsylvania. This program supports low-income working parents in […]

Community Services for Children (CSC) is proud to introduce Mimi’s Book Club. Mimi’s Book Club was created by Carol Koening in memory of her mother, Mary Guthrie who her grandchildren lovingly called “Mimi”. Mimi’s Book Club allows us to purchase books for the children and families we serve. The books given to the children from […]

We are happy to announce that Community Services for Children has received the honor of being named one of Lehigh Valley’s Top Workplaces. CSC placed #3 among midsize companies with 125-499 employees. Our CEO/President, Paula Margraf received a special award for her Leadership for a midsize company. We would like to thank all of our […]

Our Vision Engaged communities where every child thrives and every family succeeds.

Our Mission Prepare young children and their families to succeed in learning and life through innovative, comprehensive, leading-edge services.

CSC Receives Community Awards Community Services for Children is honored to announce we were named as recipient of the 2021 Collaboration Award during the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit Council’s 8th Annual Collaboration Conference, which took place virtually on April 13, 2021. The award was given in recognition of the work being conducted […]