WHAT is Communities In Schools (CIS)?

CIS brings hands in need together with hands that can help. CIS is a process that connects community resources with students and their families at schools and other community sites to ensure that youth stay in school, learn needed skills, and are prepared to enter the world of work or post secondary education upon graduation.

What is the Mission of CIS?
To surround students with a community of support empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

What does CIS believe?
Communities In Schools believes that every child deserves:

1. A Personal One-on-One Relationship with a Caring Adult
2. A Safe Place To Learn and Grow
3. A Marketable Skill to Use Upon Graduation
4. A Chance to Give Back to Peers and Community
5. A Healthy Start and A Healthy Future

How can I help?
By becoming a volunteer Mentor, BackPack Help, Clothes Closets, Office help and of course with your generoisity. Please click the "Support CISRC" link at left for information about supporting CISRC financially or with your time.