Renewing. Revitalizing. Transforming.
Called to Serve CDC is leading community-centered renewal in Nicetown-Tioga through education, neighborhood revitalization, and the Sullivan Community Impact Center.
The Heart of Nicetown-Tioga Is Ready for a Comeback
Every great city is built on the strength of its neighborhoods. Called to Serve CDC is helping rebuild from within by investing in schools, commercial corridors, local workers, businesses, and community-centered resources.
How We Help Build a Stronger Nicetown-Tioga
Featured Initiative:
Sullivan Community Impact Center
Opening in Fall 2026, the Sullivan Community Impact Center will serve as a new anchor for community-led renewal in Nicetown-Tioga. Designed as more than a building, the center will create space for education, wellness, technology access, arts programming, and neighborhood transformation.
As Called to Serve CDC prepares for this milestone opening, the Impact Center represents the beginning of a powerful comeback for the community.
Our Impact Is Real
From literacy support to corridor cleaning and community-centered resources, Called to Serve CDC is creating measurable change in Nicetown-Tioga.
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42%
Increase in K-12 Test Scores
In K–2 student test scores through literacy support at a partner elementary school.
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300+
Bags of Trash Collected Monthly
Through the Cleaning Ambassadors Program in a key commercial corridor.
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4,600
Local Residents Est. to Use the Center
Expected to use the Sullivan Community Impact Center for healthcare, technology, arts, and community resources.
School Spotlight
Kenderton Elementary
Called to Serve CDC supports students and educators through literacy tutors, teacher appreciation, staff professional development, bicycles for academic and attendance incentives, new furniture, and computer science and STEM programs.
Through partnerships with local schools, CTS is helping create stronger learning environments and brighter pathways for the next generation.
Find Your Way to Serve
Whether you give, volunteer, partner, or stay connected, your support helps renew and revitalize Nicetown-Tioga.
