Investing in Washington's Future Leaders: A Message from Dr. Gwynth Nelson

I am excited for my future endeavors and believe CIS has helped me break past the hardships and just focus on where I want to be in life!

Kevin, Student with CIS of Benton-Franklin

The Students We Serve

We focus on providing equitable access to resources and education for students. Last year’s demographics for students receiving individualized support include the following.

88% Low Income

64% Students of Color

10% Experiencing Homelessness

72% Exposed to Trauma

Wide Reach. Big Impact.

Our site coordinators are in schools to help kids spot and overcome roadblocks to success.

6,509 Students Receiving Individualized Support
144,738 Students Receiving Support
Through School-Wide Programs
430,240 Basic Need Items Distributed

Student Outcomes

We believe greatness exists in every child and are committed to helping kids see it too. Last school year, our students receiving individualized support made outstanding progress on their personal goals.

  • 99%
    Stayed in School
  • 72%
    Improved Attendance
  • 91%
    Improved Behavior
  • 86%
    Improved Coursework

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