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 […]
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 […]
Site Coordinator Convenings: Fostering Connections and Empowering Youth
Last month, Communities In Schools of Washington (CISWA) hosted “Site Coordinator Convenings” in partnership with the 14 Communities In Schools® (CIS®) affiliates throughout Washington state. These events brought together school-based staff, […]
Communities In Schools Releases New Video Highlighting the National Dropout Problem
Arlington, VA (PRWEB) — Communities In Schools, the leading organization dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, is proud to announce the release of its […]
Communities In Schools to Participate in First-Ever AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY September 22, 2012
Multi-platform Event Features Local and National Programming, Partners, and Celebrities Focused on Improving High School Graduation Rates in America New York, NY, –Communities In Schools announced today that it will […]
Communities In Schools Teams with Procter & Gamble to Raise Awareness of the Dropout Crisis
While many new high school graduates are enjoying summer break and preparing for their next big step, millions of young people across America are struggling to figure out what’s next […]
The Gift of Connection
This post from Dan Cardinali, president of Communities In Schools, originally appeared in The Huffington Post on June 1, 2012. Bill Milliken’s feet sat comfortably atop his desk as we […]
No Cape, but a “Hero” Nonetheless: Xaila Lewis, Rainier Beach High School
They don’t have capes or secret identities. They can’t leap tall buildings or fly. But their hard work and unrelenting passion to help others gives them the power to save […]
MetLife Teacher Survey Shows Increasing Need for Community Support in Schools
Communities In Schools National weighs in on MetLife’s “Survey of the American Teacher Report.” When 64 percent of teachers report students and families needing increased health and social support services, […]