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U.S. Secretary of Education and Second Gentleman Praise How United Way Community Schools Support Local Children Academically and Mentally

September 16, 2022

With students back in their classrooms this school year, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff visited United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) on Thursday for a roundtable discussion with Allentown leaders to highlight how United Way Community Schools provide wraparound support to local children and their families.

St. Luke’s University Health Network and Just Born Quality Confections Dedicate Buddy Bench to United Way Community School Leaders

August 31, 2022

On Tuesday, Eric Fontanez and Cesar Cordova were celebrated for their commitment to the Marvine Elementary School community with a dedication of a buddy bench in their honor by St. Luke’s University Health Network and Just Born Quality Confections, Marvine Community School partners.

Marvine Elementary School Dedicates New Marvine Family & Community Center

May 25, 2022

Marvine Elementary School, a Community School in Bethlehem, officially dedicated the Marvine Family and Community Center on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Read Across America Day Celebrated at Cheston Elementary

March 16, 2022

On Wednesday, March 9, Cheston Elementary School, a United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) Community School in Easton, hosted a Read Across America Day for 1st and 2nd grade students.

City Center Investment Corp. Continues Its Support of Allentown School District as United Way Community School Corporate Partner

November 11, 2021

Renewed partnership will benefit students and families of Central Elementary School.

Community Schools have been working in the Greater Lehigh Valley for 15 years

U.S. Education Secretary Tours Lehigh Valley Community School

August 19, 2021

US Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona praises United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley while visiting Donegan Elementary School in the Bethlehem Area School District.

Community Schools: 15 Years of Supporting Student Success, Thanks to You

July 13, 2021

For 15 years, Community Schools have supported student success in the region’s highest-need schools by focusing on students’ basic needs and building trusting relationships with children and their families.

See the Impact: CarbonCorps Launches New Book Buggy for Panther Valley School District Students and Families

July 08, 2021

CarbonCorps, partnered with Bennett Toyota, launch a new Book Buggy to promote literacy and ensure books are accessible for students and their families.

See The Impact: TeenWorks, Capital Blue Cross and Local Labor Unions Build Shelves and Organize School Uniforms at Roosevelt Elementary School

June 29, 2021

TeenWorks, Capital Blue Cross and Union members will make the transition back to the classroom a little easier for Roosevelt Elementary School students with new shelving and organized uniforms.

Community School Coordinator Spotlight: Roosevelt Elementary School

June 04, 2021

Community School Coordinator Spotlight: Roosevelt Elementary School