September 14 Educational Session and September 24 Potluck Support Group Open to Individuals, Families Needing Assistance The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Specialty Department at Children’s Service Center offers assessment and support for individuals and families who need resources to … Read More
News & Events
News & Events
September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month
Adoption/Foster Program to Host Nov 7 Annual Match Day
The Adoption/Foster Program at Children’s Service Center (CSC) will host its annual match day to welcome youth and families who are exploring adoption. CSC is an affiliate of the Pennsylvania Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) to facilitate timely support … Read More
Congressman Rob Bresnahan Jr. and RCPA President Richard Edley Visit CSC to Explore Regional Health Care Needs
Children’s Service Center welcomed Congressman Rob Bresnahan Jr. and Richard Edley from the Rehabilitation & Community Providers Association in August to its Wilkes-Barre headquarters to discuss issues and opportunities that will support health care access and improve human services initiatives. … Read More
IN RECOVERY: Sobriety Rekindles Family Ties and the Warmth of Grandma’s Kitchen
Indulging in his own homemade German chocolate cake is a guilty pleasure that James Lloyd Johnson Jr. says is one of his “better bad decisions” since becoming sober in 2024. “Thanks to my grandmother, I like to cook. It helps … Read More
PA State Rep. Brenda Pugh Visits CSC to Discuss Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Our Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Specialty Department works diligently to support individuals with lifelong challenges due to prenatal alcohol exposure. PA State Rep. Brenda Pugh visited our Pennsylvania Avenue location this week to discuss this important work with Summer … Read More
Free Community Connections Day Focuses on Family Fun & Support (Sept 26)
Children’s Service Center will host the 2nd Annual Community Connections Day for families on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm at its headquarters at 335 S. Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre. Sponsored by Luzerne County Mental Health and … Read More
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Supports Recovery with Substance Use Disorders
For drug or alcohol challenges, we are here and ready to help with comprehensive treatment and support to begin recovery. Medication Assisted Treatment or MAT provided by Heather Gavin, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, and Stephanie Davenport, MAT Coordinator, at Conyngham … Read More
CSC Appoints Chief Clinical Officer Carolanne Jones-Leco, Chief Operating Officer Jessy Miller
President and CEO Christopher Boyle has announced two leadership promotions: Carolanne Jones-Leco as Chief Clinical Officer, and Jessy Miller as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing programs at Children’s Service Center, Robinson Counseling Center and Conyngham Primary Health Care Center. A CSC … Read More
Wyoming County Providers Join Forces for Community Health Needs Assessment
AllOne Charities Awards $36,000 Grant to Deliver Rural Health Insights Children’s Service Center of Wyoming Valley Inc. (CSC) has received a grant of $36,000 to facilitate a community health needs assessment in Wyoming County among several collaborating providers that will … Read More
Occupational Therapy Opens to Support Young Clients with Autism & Other Developmental Challenges
Children’s Service Center, together with its Robinson Counseling Center and Conyngham Primary Health Care Center, has opened outpatient pediatric Occupational Therapy (OT) services to help children and adolescents improve functioning and independence with behavioral, neurological, and cognitive challenges. … Read More


