Board of Directors

Richard Stokes, Co-Chair
Licensed Social Worker with Aspirations, LLC

Shirley Marks, Co-Chair
Retired. Previously Executive Assistant to the President, Millers Mutual Group

Andy Phillips, Executive Director
New City School, Harrisburg

Michael Behney, Director
Institute of State & Regional Affairs, Penn State University

Steph Laverty
Has volunteered in the Preschool classroom for the past two years. She has worked for the Hamburg Center for the Developmentally Disabled in Berks County, the USPS in Oakland, CA and Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, CA. She obtained a nursing degree from Merritt College, and is retired from PinnacleHealth where she worked as a medical abstractor. She also volunteers in the Asperger’s/autism community and has volunteered at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank.

Carolyn Shaffer
Retired Teacher

Lynida Hudson, Trustee
Camp Curtin Memorial Mitchell United Methodist Church

Nevin Mindlin, President
Covenant Community Corporation

Annmarie Malchenson, Education Consultant
Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education, Harrisburg Area Community College

Jean Cutler, ex-officio
Retired. Previously director of the State Historic Preservation Office, Commonwealth of PA