COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
234 STATE STREET NO 201, HARRISBURG, PA 17101 www.cisofpa.org

Total Revenue
$1,892,466
Total Expenses
$1,657,604
Net Assets
$333,233

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC. IS TO CHAMPION THE CONNECTION OF NEEDED COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH SCHOOLS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE SUCCESSFULLY LEARN, STAY IN SCHOOL AND PREPARE FOR LIFE.

ASSIST AT RISK STUDENTS STAY IN SCHOOL.

INTEGRATED STUDENT SERVICES CIS PROVIDES AN EVIDENCE-BASED MODEL, INTEGRATED STUDENT SERVICES (ISS) FOR MORE THAN 8,000 STUDENTS AT TEN SCHOOLS IN TWO SCHOOL DISTRICTS. ISS UTILIZES A SITE COORDINATOR, WHO LEVERAGES COMMUNITY RESOURCES WHILE ALSO PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES, LIFE SKILLS, TARGETED INTERVENTIONS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, PARENT ENGAGEMENT AND BASIC NEEDS. THE DESIGN OF THIS INTERVENTION IS BASED OFF OF A STAKEHOLDER NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND RESOURCE MAP OF SERVICES COMING INTO THE SCHOOL. THE SITE COORDINATORS BRING TOGETHER MANY PARTNERS TO OFFER A RANGE OF SUPPORTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. COMMUNITY SCHOOLS - CIS SERVES AS THE LEAD PARTNER FOR FOUR SCHOOL SITES IN DEPLOYING THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL MODEL. THIS PROGRAM LEVERAGES PARTNERSHIPS AND VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR USE IN THE SCHOOL THAT ARE DELIVERED TO BOTH STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. WHILE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FOCUS IS TO IMPROVE SCHOOL WIDE PERFORMANCE, THERE IS A SPECIALIZED FOCUS IN EACH BUILDING THAT IS DESIGNED AND ANNUALLY UPDATED THROUGH A NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND ASSET MAP. OUT OF SCHOOL (OST) PROGRAMMING - CIS PROVIDES AFTERSCHOOL AND OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. TEACHERS IN THE PARKS FOR THE SUMMER (TIPS) IS A PROGRAM THAT SERVES MORE THAN 300 STUDENTS FOCUSED ON SUMMER SLIDE PREVENTION. DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS, TIPS DID NOT OCCUR THIS YEAR. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT OCCURS OUT OF SCHOOL INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. COMMUNITY OF HOPE (COH) PROGRAM - COH IS A PROGRAM THAT WORKS TOGETHER ACROSS SYSTEMS/SECTORS TO IMPROVE THE BROADER CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE INITIATIVE TOUCHES DIFFERENT POPULATIONS INCLUDING: OFFICE OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, HOMELESS/NEAR HOMELESS FAMILIES, FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY, CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES, PERSONS WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED/UNDEREMPLOYED, AND MANY OTHERS. AFTER A THOROUGH REVIEW OF REVENUE AND EXPENSES FOR THIS PROGRAM, IT WAS DETERMINED BY MANAGEMENT THAT THE PROGRAM WAS NOT PROFITABLE. AS A RESULT, MANAGEMENT DECIDED TO END THE PROGRAM ON JUNE 30, 2020.

HARRISBURG BIKE SHARE - THE HARRISBURG BIKE SHARE PROGRAM PROVIDES HARRISBURG RESIDENTS, COMMUTERS AND TOURISTS WITH A COST-EFFECTIVE AND ECO-FRIENDLY TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVE THROUGH BIKE RENTALS. FUNDED BY BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY SPONSORS, ROUGHLY 90% OF REVENUE GENERATED BY THE PROGRAM GOES BACK TO CISPA. THE BIKE VENDOR, ZAGSTER, INC., WAS ACQUIRED BY ANOTHER COMPANY DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CEASED OPERATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY IN MAY OF 2020 EFFECTIVELY ENDING THE HARRISBURG BIKE SHARE. NO LONGER FUNCTIONING, IT WAS A VICTIM OF THE COVID PANDEMIC.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jenna LewisPRES. & STATE DIR. (8/19-CURRENT)40$60,380
Ryan RileyPRES. & STATE DIR. (7/19-8/19)40$48,426
Nicole ConwaySECRETARY1$0
David KerrBOARD MEMBER1$0
Damian ZamiasCHAIRMAN1$0
John MaladyVICE CHAIRMAN1$0
Reid CarpenterPAST CHAIRMAN1$0
Kim StaudtTREASURER1$0

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