Tec Centro York, a division of the York Community Resource Center, is a leading provider of bilingual education and skills training. We empower people in historically underserved communities to discover their potential and create opportunities for satisfying work in high-demand fields, such as allied health, construction, building maintenance, and culinary arts! We also offer career counseling, placement assistance, and access to employment navigators.


Our Mission
Empowering historically underserved communities through bilingual education and skills training, helping individuals transition from unemployment and underemployment to family-sustaining careers.
Our Vision
Building a vibrant community where everyone has access to education, skills training, and career pathways to discover and achieve their full potential.

We Train
Empowering your future through skill development.
We Educate
Building knowledge for lifelong success.
We Provide Help
Guiding you toward opportunities and support.
Join us to discover your potential and create opportunities!

Board of Directors
Jose A. Serrano MD, MHA
Chair

Chair and Site Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine – UPMC Hanover
Richard Craighead
Vice Chair

Entrepreneur – Richard Craighead Construction, Inc.
Sam Gantz, CPA
Treasurer

Partner – emc, CPAs
Dan Byrnes
Secretary

HR Generalist – Glatfelter Insurance Group
Loren H. Kroh
Board Member

Retired – Corvus, LLC
Benton Jackson
Board Member

Lieut. Colonel – United States Airforce
Brittney Beckwith
Board Member

Assistant Vice President Community Banking Branch Manager II – Traditions Bank, A Division of ACNB Bank
Jessica Brubaker
Board Member

Executive Director – Keystone Kidspace
Catherine Roque
Board Member

Marketing Manager – Hershey Federal Credit Union
Randell Jackson
Board Member

Realtor – Keller Williams Realty
Chawna Griffith- Myers
Board Member

Director of Development and Community Engagement – Shadowfax
Dr. Tara Slagle, PhD, MSN, RN, NE-BEC, CPHQ
Board Member

Chief Nursing Officer, VP of Patient Care Services – UPMC Hanover
Our Team
AliceAnne Frost
Executive Director

A champion of positive change in the community, AliceAnne leads Tec Centro York in its mission to empower people to discover their potential and create opportunities, while celebrating cultural diversity.
Our team is eager to work with you and is excited to watch your potential grow!
Cheryl Peterson
Finance Director

As Finance Director, Cheryl manages, tracks, and reports on the organization’s finances, from grants and donations to staffing and services.
It is so satisfying to watch this organization grow and provide essential job-readiness skills for our neighbors in need.
Yahaira Alvarado
Operations Director

As Operations Director, Yahaira is responsible for ensuring Tec Centro York’s educational offerings are fully supported with staffing, resources, facilities, and more!
From enrollment to completion, Tec Centro York’s program participants recognize the value of advancing their education and in turn, their career opportunities.