COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ATLANTA INC

CIS of Atlanta mobilizes community resources to help kids succeed and graduate. When kids' needs are met, they are free to learn and teachers are free to teach. Communities In Schools (CIS) of Atlanta is the metro area's leading dropout prevention organization. Check us out- https://www.cisatlanta.org/! Communities In Schools of Atlanta’s mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. We facilitate and champion the connection of needed community resources with schools to help students successfully learn, stay in school, and prepare for life. By bringing caring adults into the schools to address children’s unmet needs, we provide the link between educators and the community. CIS Atlanta partners with 65 schools in Atlanta, including Clayton, Dekalb, and Fulton County Schools.

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1971

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1700

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1985

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Atlanta

Address: 260 Peachtree Street NW Suite 750, AtlantaWeb: cisatlanta.orgFacebook: CISAtlantaX (Twitter): cisatlantaEmployees: 134Volunteers: 50Revenue: 7143708ICO: 581152807

Home | Communities In Schools of Atlanta Choose Success Awards and Celebration is March 27th. Sponsorship andTickets Here. Our Process Our Programs News and Stories About Us Choose Success 2025 Donate Online Empowering Students Site Coordinators surround students with the caring support they need to stay in school and succeed in life. In 1972 Communities In Schools of Atlanta sparked a national movement by pioneering a new way to support atrisk students so they can rise to their potential.

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For Site Coordinator La'Vonna Taylor, it's all about surrounding students with a community of support and giving students a one-on-one relationship with a caring adult that is invested in their academic, social and emotional growth. (tw) ... more

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Thanks to the generous support of Clark Construction two of our CIS of Atlanta alums, MiQyra Galimore and Aliza Gurung, had the chance to travel to Croatia with the Global Youth Leadership Academy this summer. (tw) ... more

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