Wall Street Journal: More Schools Open Their Doors to the Whole Community
The Wall Street Journal today shined a spotlight on “community schools,” also known as integrated student supports, citing Communities In Schools as “the largest coordinator of such programs,” and stating […]
Two New Studies Shed Light on Back-to-School Challenges for Low-Income Families
Nation’s Leading Dropout Prevention Organization to Host School Supply Drives Across the Country to “Level the Playing Field” Arlington, Va. – According to the latest “backpack index” released by Huntington […]
New York Times Ad Honors CIS Grads
Communities In Schools was in the New York Times! The full-page insert honored our 2014 graduating seniors nationwide and featured “selfies” of their milestone moments collected as part of our […]
Summer E-Newsletter is Out!
It’s summer, so kick back and catch up! Our latest newsletter features stories from Communities In Schools’ new public awareness campaign, “Change the Picture,” a fun look at CIS grads […]
It Takes a Community to Get Students Through Graduation
By Susan Richards, state director, Communities In Schools of Washington With graduation season behind us, thousands of high school seniors statewide are embarking on the next chapter of their lives […]
Join the World’s Biggest Graduation Celebration!
Welcome to the World’s Biggest Graduation Celebration hosted by Communities In Schools! We are celebrating the Class of 2014 (#ClassofChange) with three online events: World’s BIggest Graduation Processional: Graduating seniors, […]
Western Washington Toyota Dealers Association Donates 10k to CIS
The Western Washington Toyota Dealers Association celebrated the Seahawks’ championship season with a $10,000 donation Thursday to Communities in Schools of Washington. The Toyota Dealers Association presented their donation to […]
CIS of Washington Announces Continued Improvement in Graduation Rates in New Report Released Today
TV Ads by Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Highlight Leading Reasons Why Kids Drop Out, Including Hunger, Homelessness, Lack of Medical Care As kids around the country are graduating, Communities In Schools […]
Stretch Your Giving Power – GiveBIG May 6
On May 6, The Seattle Foundation’s GiveBIG campaign gives donors like you a chance to stretch your generosity when you support nonprofits like Communities In Schools (CIS) of Washington. The […]