The founding principle of Communities In Schools is to establish one-on-one relationships with individual students in order to support them beyond obstacles to success in school. Communities In Schools Program Managers connect personally with students to create a service plan based on each child’s needs and then make that plan happen. They may provide individual counseling or support groups, basic life skills, tutoring, mentoring, or enrichment opportunities. The goal of all these services is to engage students in learning and succeeding in school.

Partner School Districts | Los distritos escolares que atiende CIS del centro de Texas son:

  • Austin ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Austin
  • Bastrop ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Bastrop
  • Elgin ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Elgin
  • Hays CISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente Consolidado (CISD) de Hays
  • Lockhart ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Lockhart
  • Manor ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Manor
  • Pflugerville ISD (MBK Scholars program only) | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de Pflugerville
  • San Marcos ISD | Distrito Escolar Independiente (ISD) de San Marcos

Specialized CIS Programs

  • AmeriCorps: Professional development and opportunity to give back to the community | AmeriCorps: desarrollo profesional y oportunidad de retribuir a la comunidad
  • ASPIRE Family Literacy: comprehensive literacy services for the entire family | ASPIRE Family Literacy: servicios integrales para aprender a leer y escribir para toda la familia
  • Care Coordination: intensive wraparound family support services | Coordinación de atención: servicios intensivos de apoyo familiar integra
  • MBK Scholars: a program that supports postsecondary attainment and success rates for young Black and Latino men |MBK Scholars: un programa que apoya las tasas de logro y éxito postsecundario para hombres jóvenes negros y latinos
  • SmartKids on-campus and after-school supports for children living in public housing | SmartKids: apoyo en el campus y después de la escuela para niños que viven en viviendas públicas
  • XY-Zone: leadership development and peer support for high school males | XY-Zone: programa de desarrollo de liderazgo y apoyo entre compañeros