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The Importance of After School Programs
This article was featured in our CIS Connections newsletter, The Double Issue. You can find the full publication here. For the past 13 years, CIS of Kalamazoo has helped students...
This article was featured in our CIS Connections newsletter, The Double Issue. You can find the full publication here. For the past 13 years, CIS of Kalamazoo has helped students...
This issue of CIS Connections filled with doubles as in twins, dynamic duos, day and after school support, school and community working together. Read the full issue here. So, don’t worry...
For eighth grader DeKarieon, the CIS support he’s received over the past three years at Hillside Middle School has done more than put him on the road to success in...
Thank you to the many individuals, groups, businesses, and other organizations who have provided in-kind support to CIS and the students we serve, including donations of items to the CIS...
This article was featured in the latest issue of our newsletter, CIS Connections. Read the full issue here. CIS Senior Site Coordinator Montrell Baker and CIS Success Coach O’Neal Ollie sat...
This article was featured in the latest issue of our newsletter, CIS Connections. Read the full issue here. Five graduating seniors, Quinntonia, Zion, Arrion, LaStarra, and Dorian participated in a panel...
This article about Lenny was featured in the latest issue of our newsletter, CIS Connections: Graduation Beginning with the End in Mind. You can read the full issue here. Lenny...
Graduation: Beginning with the End in Mind “1.2 million students drop out of school every year. These students will cost taxpayers roughly $292,000 each, as they’re more likely to need...
Dareon Martin, in his quiet voice says, “Everybody has their own story. I went through stuff when I was younger. I needed somebody. I was fortunate to have some people...
These days, the road to becoming a man is fraught with peril. Throughout our nation: Boys are suspended at roughly twice the rate of girls. Two-thirds of the D’s and...