Carita Morgan serves as the Program Director for the Chester Upland School District, where she plays a pivotal role in managing the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Afterschool Program. With her extensive background as a management and HR generalist, Carita brings a wealth...
Carita Morgan serves as the Program Director for the Chester Upland School District, where she plays a pivotal role in managing the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Afterschool Program. With her extensive background as a management and HR generalist, Carita brings a wealth of expertise to the educational landscape, particularly in the realms of program development and strategic planning. Her commitment to fostering academic excellence and community revitalization is evident in her hands-on approach to enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
In her current role, Carita oversees a diverse array of initiatives aimed at enriching the educational experience for students outside of traditional classroom hours. She is instrumental in grant writing efforts that secure funding for innovative programs, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to meet the needs of the community. Carita's skills in staff development and workshop facilitation enable her to cultivate a team of dedicated educators and support staff, all focused on delivering high-quality programming that aligns with the district's educational goals.
Moreover, Carita's experience in social services and nonprofits allows her to forge strong partnerships with local organizations, enhancing the support network available to students and their families. Her strategic planning capabilities ensure that the 21st CCLC Afterschool Program not only meets compliance standards but also evolves to address the changing needs of the community. Through her leadership, Carita Morgan exemplifies a commitment to empowering students and fostering a thriving educational environment that extends beyond the school day.