CIS of Washington Profiled in Giving Guide
The Puget Sound Business Journal recently published the fourth edition of its Giving Guide. This annual publication features local nonprofit and foundation profiles, along with a compilation of top corporate […]
OSPI Reports 77% Graduation Rate in Washington
The Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) recently published its annual Report Card which provides an overview of standardized test results, student demographics, teacher information and […]
New PSA Gives :30 Peek Into Communities In Schools
Though it is a challenge to convey the depth of Communities In Schools’ services in 30 seconds, this half minute of highlights offers a quick overview of how the dropout […]
Study Shows $11 Benefit to Community for Every $1 Invested
The Communities In Schools model produces lifetime benefits for students, businesses and taxpayers.
The bigger picture surrounding education reform: Communities
Helping students is more than fixing what happens inside schools; it’s about strengthening outside communities as well. MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry, Communities In Schools National Board Chair Elaine Wynn, and Telemundo’s […]
5th Annual Stuff the Bus!
“Stuff the whaat?” Stuff the Bus! It’s that time again, and in it’s 5th year, Communities In Schools of Seattle’s Stuff the Bus campaign is at full throttle. Stuff the […]
Stuff the Bus!
Posted by: Petrina Fisher, Communities In Schools of Seattle A few weeks ago, Communities in Schools of Seattle turned a school bus donated by First Student into a parade float […]
Communities In Schools: New Video!
We are incredibly happy to announce the delivery of powerful, short video that presents Communities In Schools in a most compelling way. The video highlights the problems so many kids […]
Giving at CIS of Peninsula
Communities In Schools of Peninsula (CISP), a non-profit organization serving Peninsula School District children and families since 1999, has recently launched a planned giving campaign. The goal of the campaign […]
The Tacoma Business Academy: Giving New Hope to Dropouts
Opening last September, the Tacoma Business Academy is a new school pushing the boundaries of innovation to help kids graduate from high school and avoid becoming another dropout statistic. The […]