Established in 1924 as Wyoming Valley Crippled Children's Association
In 1985, changed name to Wyoming Valley Children's Association
Today, WVCA provides the following services to local children and families:
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Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy Hearing Screenings |
Home Based Programs
Preschool Programs Orthopedic Clinic Early Identification Clinic Service Coordination |
WVCA is a private, non profit agency. Memberships and accreditations include:
- Member Agency of the United Way of Wyoming Valley
- Awarded the Seal of Excellence from PANO (Pennsylvania Assn. of Nonprofit Organizations)
- Early Intervention Providers Association of Pennsylvania
- Coalition On Autism
Donations are accepted in the form of cash, check, Visa or Mastercard. Gifts In Kind, donations of tangible property, bequests, insurance and matching gifts are accepted upon approval of the Gift Acceptance Committee.
WVCA is governed by a Volunteer Board of Directors which meets monthly.
Christopher Alexander, Ph.D., president
Kevin Kane, vice president
Edward Stanks, Jr., CPA, treasurer
Dawn Gaudino, secretary
J. Bruce Weinstock, past president
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Joyce Armstrong, Ph.D. John Beberus William Behm Ruth Corcoran Atty. Philip Gelso James Harowicz |
Paul Lantz Tom Malloy Terri Mayers Atty. Gert McGowan Joseph O’Hara Michael Olenginski, M.D. |
Joseph Pringle, Jr. George Russett David Sheydwasser Prashant Shitut Robert Stroud Jack Wartella |
| Honorary Directors | ||
| Becky Aben James Alexander Justin Bergman, Jr. Atty. Thomas Brennan |
Stanley Davies Dixie Gilby Richard Hogoboom Geraldine Hourigan |
Frank Loch Dotty Martin Myre Scovell |
