Communities in Schools
Communities In Schools believes that every child needs and deserves:
- a personal one-on-one relationship with a caring adult
- a safe place to learn and grow
- a healthy start & a healthy future
- a marketable skill to use upon graduation
- a chance to give back to peers and communities
Program Components:
- Supportive Guidance & Counseling
- Health & Human Services
- Parental & Family Engagement
- College & Career Readiness
- Academic Support
- Enrichment Activities
CIS Objectives are to Improve:
- Academic Performance
- Social Skills & Self-Esteem Enhancement
- Character & Leadership Skills
- Career Development & Job Skills
- School Attendance
- Health, Hygiene & Nutrition
- Graduation Rates
- Coordination of Social Services for Students & Their Families
Services Available:
- One-on-one supportive guidance
- Anger management
- Self-esteem enhancement
- Tutoring
- Parent education
- Home visits
- Prevention programs
- College & career fairs
- Book clubs
- Behavior intervention
- Mentors
- After-school activities
- Enrichment programs
- Crisis Intervention & Counseling w/Licensed Professional Counselor
For more information about our program, visit our website at www.cisset.org
Contact:
Mrs. Camilla Washington
Lead Site Coordinator
(409) 984-8703
cwashington@cisset.org
cwashington@paisd.org