What the Defeat of Initiative 2109 Means for Washington Schools and Support Programs
On November 5th of the 2024 election, Washington State voters made a significant decision for the future of their state’s public education by rejecting Initiative 2109. This initiative proposed repealing […]
Season of Giving with Communities In Schools of Washington
Your support today supplies essential items like backpacks, socks, and more, giving students the tools they need to thrive this school year. Every contribution makes a difference. As the leaves […]
Investing in Success: Recapping the Communities In Schools of Washington Network Trainings and Professional Development
With summer winding down and the new school year on the horizon, Communities In Schools of Washington (CISWA) is reflecting on a busy and productive few months of training and […]
Communities In Schools of Washington and Cambia Health Foundation: Partnering for Health Equity and Mental Well-Being
Communities In School of Washington (CISWA) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Cambia Health Foundation (CHF). Over the next 12 months, CHF will provide $25,000 in financial […]
Celebrating Excellence: Kayla McKinney’s Promotion and Joanie Fuller’s Arrival at Communities In Schools of Washington
Communities In Schools of Washington is thrilled to announce two exciting developments! Kayla McKinney Earns Well-Deserved Promotion We extend heartfelt congratulations to Kayla McKinney on her promotion to Director of […]
Making Every Day Count
Like many rural communities across our country, residents of Republic, Washington face many challenges due to its limited resources. This, coupled with limited transportation options, makes access to essential resources […]
Communities In Schools of Washington Network Thrives at 2024 Student Support Institute
The 2024 Student Support Institute (SSI) was a successful event for Communities In Schools of Washington (CISWA), as the network actively participated in various sessions to enhance student support strategies […]
Welcome Rebecca Lane, New Interim State Director
Message from Julie Kerby, CISWA Board Chair We’re thrilled to welcome Rebecca Lane (she/her, they/them) as Communities In Schools of Washington (CISWA) Interim State Director! Joining us with over 30 […]
Supporting Black Excellence Through Education and Engagement
Our nation honors Black history every February to show respect and recognition for Black Americans’ rich cultural heritage, achievements, and sacrifices in American history. Being #AllinforKids means creating an inclusive […]
A Fond Farewell to Elizabeth Hodges: Celebrating Her Impact at Communities In Schools of Washington
Communities In Schools of Washington bids a farewell to State Director, Elizabeth Hodges. After over four years of impactful services for the Communities In Schools® (CIS®) organization in Seattle (3 […]