Technical Assistance

The Center for Schools and Communities is contracted by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to provide training and technical assistance to Pennsylvania 21st Century Community Learning Centers. The Center for Schools and Communities employs a diverse and well-qualified staff to respond to requests for training and technical assistance in topics relating specifically to afterschool and youth development such as:
  • Community and Family Involvement
  • Quality Programming
  • Management & Administration
  • Staffing & Training
  • Financing
  • Research, Evaluation & Knowledge Base
  • Policy & Advocacy

If you would like further information about 21st Century Community Learning Center or for technical assistance, please contact:

Shileste Overton-Morris
Youth Development Program Manager
Phone: 717-763-1661 ext. 193
E-mail: smorris@csc.csiu.org 

Karen Beitzel
Youth Development Project Manager
Phone: 717-763-1661 ext.166
E-mail: kbeitzel@csc.csiu.org 

Cara Akright
Youth Development Program Coordinator
Phone: 717-763-1661 ext. 194
E-mail: cakright@csc.csiu.org
 

Parke Brown
Youth Development Program Coordinator
Phone: 717-763-1661 ext. 187
E-mail: pbrown@csc.csiu.org