For our October event CISV Philly met for a hike, scavenger hunt and trash pick up in the beautiful Wissahickon Park! We are to grateful to all the new families that were able to join us and to our fantastic JB that organized it. Our year is off to Read More
Upper Providence Community Day 2024!
On Saturday Sept 14th, some dedicated CISVers manned the booth at the Upper Providence Community Day and introduced many new people to the mission of CISV. Rounds of national and international trivia questions, rewarded with candy, enticed a lot of Read More
Membership Fees for 2024/25 are due!
Your membership dues DO A LOT! support activities for young people and their families in the Philadelphia region make your family eligible to apply for our international programs allow participation in Junior Branch board Read More
7th Ward Tribute Walking Tour
On a cold but sunny February Saturday, CISVers bundled up and gathered for a walking tour of the 7th Ward of Philadelphia, which spans from Sixth Street to 23rd Street and from Spruce Street to South Street. Courtesy of the 7th Ward Tribute Project, Read More
CISV Philly Mosaic project: Miles For Malawi 5k Run
By: Zaya Peki (12) Malawi’s intriguing cultural qualities contribute to its brilliance, and CISV takes part in portraying that! The Miles for Malawi 5k run aimed to raise money for Malawi’s education system and people. Along with the run, people Read More
Chapter Potluck & Junior Board Election
On Sunday, May 21, the CISV Philly chapter gathered for our epic annual potluck party! The event welcomed more than 40 of our dedicated members as well as many new faces. It was a celebration of food, friendship, and endless laughter. As we waited Read More
Regional Mini Camp 2023
The Regional Mini Camp (RMC) at College Settlement this year is sure to be a highlight of everyone’s year as CISVers from Philly, Brandywine Valley, Pittsburgh, and DC gathered for a weekend of fun in the classic CISV spirit. With activities and a Read More
Black History Month at the National Constitution Center
Photos and write-up by Lexie Li Haofei and Amanda Yihui Hu (Penn GSE Interns) Philly JBers hosted a wonderful monthly gathering at the National Constitution Center on February 25th. More than 20 people came together to commemorate Black History Read More
2023 Program Reveal
CISV is very excited to announce that programs are happening in 2023. Applications for 2023 Programs are due December 10, 2022! CISV Philadelphia is dedicated to operating as safely as possible. Covid Program Protocols are being introduced at the Read More
Update on 2021 Programs
- The following is a note from our Philadelphia Chapter President, Jessica Lee. - Attached below is the PDF that she received from the CISV USA Board of Directors. October 28, 2020 Hi CISV Philadelphia, As you may know, the football pool was Read More