Amy Beck has been the Executive Director at the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living since 1999. She holds a BA in Social Work from Elizabethtown College, and an MSW from Marywood University. She is Secretary of the Pennsylvania Council on Independent Living, and has served on the Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council. Amy is an adjunct faculty member for Lehigh Carbon Community College where she teaches Management of Human Service Agencies. During her tenure with LVCIL, the agency has launched successful programming such as an array of innovative holistic school to adult life transition services including Real World Lehigh Valley (an intensive summer program addressing life after high school), regional Have You Thought About Life training and conferences, Career Path vocational services and LIFE school-based services.
