
Continental Societies, Inc.® Philadelphia Chapter
Executive Board 2025-2026

Philadelphia Chapter President
Diedrelaithe Gibson-Smith
First Vice President
Linda Tapper-Smith
Second Vice President & Membership Chair
Gloria Toxey-Jones
Recording Secretary
Millicent Bryant
Correspondence Secretary
Gisela Johnson-Smith
Assistant Financial Secretary
Yvonne McIntosh
Treasurer
Kathleen Williams
Public Relations Officer
Vacant
Historian
Sonya T. Stackpole
Chaplain
Deborah Brown
Sergeant-at-Arms
Margaret Livingston
Parliamentarian
Gloria Toxey-Jones
Scholarship Committee
Louise Moss
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Continental Societies, Inc.®
Philadelphia Chapter
Our Commitment, Our Children, Our Concern
The Philadelphia Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. is a dedicated service organization focused on empowering underserved children and youth in the region.
The Philadelphia Chapter is part of the Eastern Region of Continental Societies, Inc.®, a national and international public service organization founded in 1956 and incorporated in 1972. Continental Societies Inc. is composed of over 50 chapters across the United States, the District of Columbia, and Bermuda. Its mission centers on improving the socioeconomic and cultural welfare of children, especially those from underserved communities.
The Philadelphia Chapter—operates under the CSI umbrella and is committed to the national initiative known as H.E.E.R. plus Arts and Humanities:
• Health
• Education
• Employment
• Recreation
• Arts and Humanities
Through this initiative, the Philadelphia Chapter serves children and youth with programs that promote literacy, health awareness, cultural enrichment, and leadership development. The chapter is known for its community engagement, educational outreach, and youth-focused events, often collaborating with local schools and organizations to maximize impact.
If you're looking to connect with the Philadelphia Chapter, learn more about their programs, or explore membership and volunteer opportunities, you can email us at: csiphiladelphiachapter@gmail.com.
In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Continental Sister Yvonne Shervington
