About

Mission
Carasmark seeks to inspire hope in the lives of children and their families by meeting their practical needs.

Our Story
Carasmark was founded by Shannon Lynch and her husband, Nathan Palkovitz in 2008. Shannon and Nathan currently reside in Landenberg, PA, with their daughters Isla and Tessa. The organization was created in memory of their first child, Avelin Cara, who was lost to stillbirth in April of 2007.

Executive Director

Shannon Lynch

Board of Directors

• Nathan Palkovitz- President
• Kristen Hilferty- Vice-President
• Elizabeth Letham- Treasurer
• Cindy Greenplate- Secretary
• Katherine Darash
• Paul Greenplate
• Josh Robinson