Scaling for Success Cohort

Communities In Schools announced the first cohort of affiliates receiving Scaling for Success funding for the 2023-2024 school year as part of a $165 million investment from the Ballmer Group. The first round of funding distributed to affiliates totals $13 million of the $165 million investment. The Ballmer Group funding is designed to catalyze local public and private investment in …

Site Coordinator Spotlight Jenny Moreno

Our Site Coordinator Spotlight is Jenny Moreno. She is the site coordinator at Baker Middle School in Corpus Christi, and cherishes the relationships and trust she is able to build with her students.

2021 Forever Amigos - Lonestar poster

Forever Amigos 2021

Another great event to help support the Commmunity In School efforts.  Thank you to our Sponsors and to all how came out to make it a wonderful and magical eventing.  See a small clip of the event below. 2021 Forever Amigos from Knightstorm Productions on Vimeo.

Thank you Girl Scout Troop 9684

CIS is thrilled to have received a donation from Girl Scout Troop 9684 of jackets and blankets for our students and families.  Thank you!!

Thank you HEB Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust

Communities In Schools is so grateful to have received notice that H-E-B Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust (H-E-B TOC) is assisting with  $10,000 in support of our Food Pack Program through a partnership with the Corpus Christi Food Bank. It makes our hearts so warm to know our students will be receiving food for weekend and holidays. Thank you H-E-B …

CIS Students Ready for School Success

Where did the summer go? In a blink of an eye, we were preparing for our Stuff the Bus event in partnership with H-E-B. It was amazing. Many students and volunteers gathered at our H-E-B sites and rallied the community to Stuff The Bus! The community responded, and we so filled the buses, and now we are ready to provide …

Cheniere Cares Sponsors CIS at Hooks Night

Thank you Cheniere for sponsoring CIS at Hooks night. Approximately 20 students and families together came out to enjoy the CC Hooks play on Tuesday night! They were welcomed with a $10.00 concession meal card to enjoy! The other non-profits that benefited were Big Brother Big Sisters, the USA Military members.

Don’t Stop Believing

Staff development this year was themed after a famous Journey song but encompassed our passion lead by our amazing staff members. I can honestly say that CISCB is so fortunate to have hard working dedicated staff members who sole missions is to help our students succeed and remind them to never stop believing in their dreams! WE are ready for …