Blog Category: General Info

In Schools, and Now Beyond

June 2, 2020

Today’s post is written by Felicia Lemons, Development & Marketing Project Manager. She originally sent this information out as an email to update CIS supporters as to how the CIS...

Take care of yourself and read

April 21, 2020
Category: General Info

During this time of isolation and social distancing, it’s more important than ever to read. Did you know that reading can reduce stress in both children and adults? It’s good...

A Time To Read

March 17, 2020
Category: General Info

On Thursday, March 12, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a mandate to close all Michigan schools grades K-12 through April 5 to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Spring Break is the following week...

Tribute to Moses L. Walker

January 21, 2020
Category: General Info

There are community pillars and there are community pillars. On Thursday, January 16, 2020, Kalamazoo lost one of its grandest, Moses L. Walker. In reflecting on the amazing life of...